Stellar class Destroyer
Stellar Class Destroyer
Built locally at the New Caladonia (world) ship yards.
USP Code DD A111133-040000-20004-1 MCr. 424.642 1,000tons Bearing 1 4 1 Crew 123 Batteries 1 4 1 TL 9 Cargo: 20 tons Low: 2 Fuel: 210 tons EP: 10 Agility: 0 Marines: 100 Craft: 10 x 10T Fighters, 1 x 50T Cutter, 1 x 10T ATV, 1 x 4T Air Raft Fuel Treatment: Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification Architects Fee: MCr 4.246 Cost in Quantity: MCr 339.714 Model 3 Computer Crew Pilot Navigator 2 Engineers Medic 6 Gunners 12 Flight Crew 100 Marines 123 single occupancy staterooms
| Stellar class Destroyer | |
|---|---|
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| Type: DD Destroyer | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 1,000 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Needle Hull |
| Streamlining | Airframe Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–9 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/2 bis |
| Jump | J-2 |
| Maneuver | 3 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 1 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 2 |
| Officers | 2 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 4.0 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | New Caladonian Free Navy |
| Year Operational | Unknown |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr95.664 76.531 in quantity |
| Architect fee | MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | DD-TBD |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Source | |
| Also see | Scout Vessel |
| Canon | Published, fan design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance. | |
The Stellar class Destroyer is a multi-role starship.
- It is a military ship and a Scout Vessel.
Description (Specifications)
Built locally at the New Caladonia (world) ship yards. It is a vessel with 3-G and J-2 performance with a streamlined needle hull. The engineering section is controlled from the bridge by the pilot. Access to the machinery can be gained via a pressurized iris valve. The engineering section has a small control room. The jump drive utilizes a lanthanum hull grid. The jump drive is fitted with a jump governor. The vessel has sturdy, retractable wheeled landing gear for runway surface landings and can taxi. Accessible areas of the hull are fitted with grav plates and inertial compensators and have full life support and environmental systems. There are internal monitoring and security systems throughout the vessel. Individual sections of the hull can be sealed off. The vessel is fitted with system range communications equipment, including laser, maser and frequency agile, multi-channel radio links. For fire control and multiple target tracking it is equipped with an advanced passive and active EMS sensor array, and has a terrain following avionics suite. It has a tactical IFF transponder that can be deactivated on command. It is equipped with a sophisticated ECM package.
- It carries light armament and a commercial defensive suite.
- It ordinarily carries no subcraft, no ship's vehicles, and drones when needed.
- It has a 2 sophont crew and no marines.
Image Repository
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General Description & Deck Plans
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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 | 100 tons, streamlined needle/wedge for ocean refueling. |
| 2. | Crew | 2 crew, pilot and weapons officer sharing a single stateroom. |
| 3. | Performance | Jump-2, 3-G acceleration, Power-4, 4-EP, 3-Agility. |
| 4. | Electronics | Model/2 bis ship computer. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | x1 hardpoints. |
| 6. | Armament | One triple turret, with a single pulse laser battery, and a missile launcher. |
| 7. | Defenses | one sand caster, and factor 4 hull armor. |
| 8. | Craft | None |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification. |
| 10. | Cost | MCr95.664, MCr.76.531 in quantity. |
| 11. | Construction Time | 40 weeks to build, 32 weeks in quantity. |
| 12. | Comments | 12 in service
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History & Background (Dossier)
These vessels operate in the Halcyon Sector of the Distant Fringe. Built for the Lon Mardos Defense Forces, this is a multi-role TL–11 design. They are equipped to carry Jump-2 drop tanks for extended range operations. The crews assigned dislike the cramped quarters. The small cargo bay does offer some mission options. They are pretty tough for their size but the lack of power handicaps the computer. The CCRD Mark 2 model, Central Computational Recording Device, famed for her calming, patronizing female voice is renamed the crude crone, really dumb, by frustrated defense personnel. "I'm sorry Dave, I can't find a reference to..."
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 - Scout Vessel - Scout/Courier:
- Type S class Scout/Courier
- Aegis class Scout
- Afterthought class Scout
- Asia class Scout
- Explorer class Scoutship
- Gibson class Scout/Courier
- Henrick Krueden class Scout/Courier
- Hive class Scout
- Ihateisho class Scout
- Inchworm class Scout/Courier
- Kach'k class Scout
- Lance Marcus class Scout
- Last Armada class Scout
- Magash class Heavy Scout
- Pathway class Scout
- Scybria class Scout
- Serpent class Scout AKA Serpent class Scout/Courier
- Starfarer class Scout
- Sulieman class Scout/Courier
- TC3 Perx class Scout
- Unity class Scout
- Valtos Niagra class Scout/Courier
- Wanderer class Scout/Courier
- Xero class Scout
- Yono class Scout
- Zydmnar class Scout
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
- 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.
