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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
| − | It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[TBD hull]]. | + | It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[TBD hull]]. The quick and efficient scorpion has a very high radiated power signature. Heat management can present a problem, especially when trying to hide in ambush. |
| − | * It carries light armament and a [[defensive suite]]. | + | * It carries light armament and a [[defensive suite]]. The redundant systems, replacement crew and heavy armor ensure that it can take heavy punishment from larger vessels and still deliver its deadly payload of missiles. |
* It ordinarily carries no [[subcraft]], no [[ship's vehicle]]s, and [[drone]]s only when needed. | * It ordinarily carries no [[subcraft]], no [[ship's vehicle]]s, and [[drone]]s only when needed. | ||
* It has a # [[sophont]] [[crew]] and # [[marine]]s. | * It has a # [[sophont]] [[crew]] and # [[marine]]s. | ||
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=== Image Repository === | === Image Repository === | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 22 October 2019
| Scorpion class System Defense Boat | |
|---|---|
 TBD | |
| Type: HSVL System Defense Boat | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 2,000 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Needle Hull |
| Streamlining | Streamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–15 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/9 fib |
| Jump | J-0 |
| Maneuver | 6 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 20 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 28 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 200.0 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| Year Operational | Unknown |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr2,365.42 |
| Architect fee | MCrGary L. Thomas |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | HSVL-TBD |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Source | |
| Also see | System Defense Boat |
| Canon | Published, fan design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | The Travellers' Digest 07 30. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance. | |
The Scorpion class System Defense Boat is a defensive warship.
- It is a paramilitary ship and a System Defense Boat.
Description (Specifications)
It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a streamlined TBD hull. The quick and efficient scorpion has a very high radiated power signature. Heat management can present a problem, especially when trying to hide in ambush.
- It carries light armament and a defensive suite. The redundant systems, replacement crew and heavy armor ensure that it can take heavy punishment from larger vessels and still deliver its deadly payload of missiles.
- It ordinarily carries no subcraft, no ship's vehicles, and drones only when needed.
- It has a # sophont crew and # marines.
Image Repository
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File:TBD
General Description & Deck Plans
No information yet available.
Basic Ship Characteristics
Following the Imperial Navy and IISS Universal Ship Profile and data, additional information is presented in the format shown here. The small craft factor indicates the number of squadrons (...of ten subcraft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (...thousands of tons) where necessary. [1]
| Basic Ship Characteristics [2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Category | Remarks |
| 1. | Tonnage / Hull | TBD tons. |
| 2. | Crew | xTBD crew. |
| 3. | Performance / Engineering | Propulsion:
|
| 4. | Main Section / Electronics | Model/TBD fib ship computer. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | xTBD hardpoints. |
| 6. | Armament / Weaponry | The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
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| 7. | Defenses | Defensive Equipment:
|
| 8. | Craft / Drones | None |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | Fueling Equipment:
|
| 10. | Cost | MCrTBD. |
| 11. | Construction Time | TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity. |
| 12. | Remarks | Other Equipment:
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History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities
Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
Paramilitary Vessel - Defensive Vessel (D) - System Defense Boat (DB):
Type HS(B) class System Defense Boat
References & Contributors (Sources)
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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
- Gary L. Thomas. The Travellers' Digest 07 (Digest Group Publications, 1986), 30.
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.