Difference between revisions of "Maru class Merchant"
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|size-cat = ACS | |size-cat = ACS | ||
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| − | |aerodynam = | + | |aerodynam = Unstreamlined Hull |
|TL = 13 | |TL = 13 | ||
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| − | |model = | + | |model = Model/3 |
|jump = 2 | |jump = 2 | ||
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|origin = Third Imperium | |origin = Third Imperium | ||
|manufacturer = Various | |manufacturer = Various | ||
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|alsosee = [[Merchant]] | |alsosee = [[Merchant]] | ||
|canon = Yes | |canon = Yes | ||
|designer = | |designer = | ||
| − | |designSystem = Traveller5 | + | |designSystem = Book 2, Traveller5 |
|era = 1105 | |era = 1105 | ||
| − | |ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 |page= 4 |version= Classic Traveller}} | + | |ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 |page= 4-5 |version= Classic Traveller}} |
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[Traveller 5]]. | |footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[Traveller 5]]. | ||
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| − | + | The [[Maru class Merchant]] is a [[civilian ship|civilian]] Merchant [[starship]]. | |
| − | The [[Maru class Merchant]] | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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Carried craft include a 10 ton [[Lifeboat]]. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers. | Carried craft include a 10 ton [[Lifeboat]]. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers. | ||
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=== General Description & Deck Plans === | === General Description & Deck Plans === | ||
No information yet available. | No information yet available. | ||
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=== Selected Variant Types & Classes === | === Selected Variant Types & Classes === | ||
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Revision as of 00:01, 7 May 2022
| Maru class Merchant | |
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Armed, heavy merchant vessel. | |
| Type: R Merchant | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 500 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Close Structure Hull |
| Streamlining | Unstreamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–13 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/3 |
| Jump | J-2 |
| Maneuver | 1 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 5 |
| Offensive | 3 3x Pulse Lasers, 2 3x Sandcasters |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | |
| Low Berths | 14 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 9 |
| Officers | 5 |
| Enlisted | 4 |
| High/Mid Passengers | |
| Low Passengers | 14 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 190 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 110 Tons |
| Carried craft | L1 |
| Construction | |
| Construction Time | 20 Months |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| Year Operational | Unknown |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr125.4 |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | R-EU12 |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | Yes |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Source | |
| Also see | Merchant |
| Canon | Published, canon design |
| Design System | Book 2, Traveller5 |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 4-5. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using Traveller 5. | |
The Maru class Merchant is a civilian Merchant starship.
Description
Using a 500-ton, TL13 hull, the Maru class Merchant mounts jump drive-E, maneuver drive-C, and power plant-E, giving a performance of jump-2 and 1G acceleration. Fuel tankage supports a 2 parsec jump, at 50t per parsec, and one month of operations. Attached to the bridge is a Model/3 computer. There are 16 staterooms and 14 low berths. Installed weaponry include 2 triple turret Sandcasters and 3 triple turret Pulse Lasers. Cargo capacity is 190 tons. The ship has an unstreamlined hull.
Carried craft include a 10 ton Lifeboat. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers.
General Description & Deck Plans
No information yet available.
History & Background
No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities
No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
55 Representative Merchant (R) Classes
A
C
D
E
F
G
H
- Haddox class Merchant Cruiser
- Hercules class Cargo Transport
- Hummingbird class Courier
- Hummock class Replenishment Ship
J
- Jack Driscoll class Bulk Freighter
- Jade Serpent class Fleet Support Vessel
- Jembyra class Recovery Boat
K
L
- Last Armada class Heavy Transport
- Leo class Ship's Boat
- Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser
- Liz Zhorka class Light Trader
- Logos Minos class Fleet Scout
M
- Magnadon class Provincial Merchant
- Mariner class Frame Carrier
- Maru class Merchant
- Mountain class Replenishment Ship
O
P
- Panam Ajax class Logistics Transport
- Panther class Repair Vessel
- Pegasus class Bulk Cargo Carrier
- Pinnace
- Prosperity class Freighter
R
S
- Slow Pinnace
- Slow Pinnace
- Solostar class Far Trader
- Suluru class Mercantile Carrier
- Susa class Cargo Carrier
- Swift Dreams class Colonial Transport
T
- Triad class Merchant
- Type AT class Freighter
- Type RAX class Protected Merchant
- Type TC(S) class Free Trader
- Type TI class Merchant
- Type TJ class Merchant
V
W
Y
Z
References
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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules:
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This ship was originally designed using Traveller 5th edition ship design rules.
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- Jordan Weisman. Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 (FASA, 1982), 4-5.