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| Tankers are specially designed to haul cargoes of either liquid or gas.  Many are specially designed and can not take alternate types of cargo.  For example, a hydrogen carrier can not normally be used to transport ammonia.  There are some specialized tankers where entire storage modules are swapped out, not unlike bulk cargo carriers, but these are more the exception than the rule.
 
| Tankers are specially designed to haul cargoes of either liquid or gas.  Many are specially designed and can not take alternate types of cargo.  For example, a hydrogen carrier can not normally be used to transport ammonia.  There are some specialized tankers where entire storage modules are swapped out, not unlike bulk cargo carriers, but these are more the exception than the rule.
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* F = Fuel
 
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Revision as of 14:05, 9 September 2019

Line Combatants (Primary - Capital) Escort Combatants (Secondary - Subcapital) Military Auxiliary (Tertiary)
B-
Battleship
C-
Cruiser
O-
Ortillery
V-
Carrier
D-
Destroyer
E-
Escort
F-
Fighter
H-
Defense/Security
I-
Combat Transport
Q-
Combat Support
S-
Scout
U-
Utility
X-
Commo
Z-
Special
Mercantile Commercial Ships (Trade & Profit) Non-Mercantile Commercial Ships (Industry & Profit) Non-Commercial Ships (Nonprofit) System Craft (Intrastellar)
A-
Tramp
M-
Freighter
R-
Liner
T-
Transport
G-
Industrial
J-
Prospector
K-
Expedition
P-
Corsair
U-
Utility
L-
Science
N-
Medical
Y-
Private
WB-
Barge
WA-
Satellite
WO-
Space Station

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Library Data Referral Tree

Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information:
Starship:

  • Speed of Travel
    • NAFAL (STL) - (Not As Fast As Light) / (Slower Than Light)
    • Light Speed (c)
    • FTL - (Faster Than Light) - "Superluminal"
    » Imperial Standard Astronomical Unit
    » Solomani Parsec
    » Vilani Parsec ("Deshi")
    » Imperial Standard Parsec


    Description (Specifications)

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    Image Repository

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    Strategy & Tactics (Doctrine)

    No information yet available.

    Supraclass Archetypal Roles

    These vessels typically serve the following archetypal roles:

    Tanker / Fuel Shuttle Supraclass Archetypes
    Archetype Type Code
    Fuel Lighter (TF)
    Fuel Lighter (UF)
    Fuel Pinnace (UF)
    Fuel Skimmer (UF)
    Fueling Shuttle (UF)
    Heavy Tanker (TF)
    Jump Tanker (TF)
    Refueling Shuttle (UF)
    Station Tanker (TF)
    Tanker (TF)

    Supraclass Roles

    Utility Ships typically serve the following roles:

    Civilian Largecraft & Bigcraft:

    Type T Tanker Supraclass Archetypes
    Archetype Type Code/s Exemplar Remarks
    Tanker TF Regent class Station Tanker Tankers are specially designed to haul cargoes of either liquid or gas. Many are specially designed and can not take alternate types of cargo. For example, a hydrogen carrier can not normally be used to transport ammonia. There are some specialized tankers where entire storage modules are swapped out, not unlike bulk cargo carriers, but these are more the exception than the rule.
    • T = Tanker
    • F = Fuel

    Civilian Smallcraft:

    Type UF Fueling Smallcraft Supraclass Archetypes
    Archetype Type Code/s Exemplar Remarks
    Fuel Shuttle UF Bubble class Fuel Cutter Fuel shuttles or lighters are smallcraft that perform a variety of fuel-purposed missions although the most common act to perform wilderness refueling tasks and then ferry fuel back to a largecraft mothership. Others refine fuel, carry it around like miniature tankers, or otherwise do useful things. They also have bigcraft cousins.

    History & Background (Dossier)

    No information yet available.

    Selected Variant Types & Classes

    Merchant Ship:

    1. Type A class Free Trader
      1. Beowulf class Free Trader

    Ship Summary List

    Some of the most commonly used vessels in this role or these roles include:

    6 Representative Raider Vessel (PR) Classes
    Class Mission Code TL Tons Jump G Origin Canon Quick ship profile
    Class Mission Code TL Tons Jump G Origin Canon Quick ship profile
    Jet Wasp class Corsair PRP 15 200 2 5 Mugheen't Sector PRP-BS52
    K'Thunk class Raider Tender PR 8 100 0 1 Akras No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. TBD
    K'Thunk class Raider Tender PR 8 100 0 1 Akras No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. TBD
    Kaashik class Raider PR 11 100 2 1 Sath Alliance No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. PR-AA12
    Kaashik class Raider PR 11 100 2 1 Sath Alliance No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. PR-AA12
    Vengeance class Commerce Raider PRP 13 400 3 3 Third Imperium No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. TBD


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