Caledonia (SM 2134) (world)
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M4 III M0 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Worlds | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cultural Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Government | Self-perpetuating oligarchy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Law Level | Moderate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cultural Extension | 5444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army Size (BEs) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Technology Level | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Economic Extension | 852-3
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| Importance Extension | -2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resource Units | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GWP (BCr) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Trade Number | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trade Volume (MCr/year) | 268 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Classification | Class-C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port Size | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Building Capacity (Tons) | 8,100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port employees | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port passengers (annual) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Caledonia has a tainted unbreathably thin atmosphere and very little surface water. The system has a population between 10,000 and 10 million, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Glisten Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Caledonia, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.
Astrography & Planetology
Caledonia lies in the Ffudn Cluster.
The thin atmosphere is tainted with virulent allergens, provoking a lethal allergic reactions in about 60% of humans and Vargr.
IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey
2134 Caledonia (Imperial)
Starport: Class III.
Diameter: 5,115 miles (8,200 km).
Atmosphere: Thin oxygen-nitrogen tainted with pathogens.
Hydrographics: 8%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 9 million.
Government: Oligarchy.
Control Level: 2.
Tech Level: 6.
World Trade Number: 3.5.
History & Background (Dossier)
Settled in 92 by political exiles from the Imperium. The colony almost perished when the long-term effects of certain airborne allergens proved lethal to 60% of the original colonists, but the survivors pulled through and even managed to hang on to their culture.[2]
A new colony was placed 1020 and quickly became self sufficient.[3]
Imperial High (Landed) Nobility
Caledonia, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
- See: Nobles of Caledonia
References & Contributors (Sources)
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 26-27.
- Marc Miller. The Spinward Marches Campaign (Game Designers Workshop, 1985), 18-19.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 94-100. (UWP only)
- Rob Caswell. "Domain of Deneb: Sector Data." MegaTraveller Journal 3 (1992): 47-58. (UWP only)
- Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 50-51. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 99.
- Hans Rancke-Madsen, "The Outrim Frontier." JTAS Online (June 19, 2007)
- Mike West. The Spinward States (Avenger Enterprises, 2008), 114. (UWP only)
- Martin Dougherty. The Spinward Marches (Mongoose Publishing, 2008), .
- Citation Missing - Behind the Claw (UWP only)
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
- ↑ Hans Ranke published "The Outrim Frontier." JTAS Online (June 19, 2007)
- ↑ Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier. Behind the Claw (Steve Jackson Games, 1998), 99.