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|name      = Broadsword
 
|name      = Broadsword
|alsosee  =  
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|alsosee  = [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]
 
|author    = Loren Wiseman
 
|author    = Loren Wiseman
|available = http://www.rpgnow.com/product/80164/CTA07Broadsword?affiliate_id=875229
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|available = {{DTRPG|80164}}
 
|canon    = Yes
 
|canon    = Yes
|caption  = Classic Traveller Adventure 7
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|caption  = Classic Traveller Adventure 7 Broadsword
|contents  = TBD
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|contents  =  
 
|edition  = 1st
 
|edition  = 1st
 
|footnote  = Product No. 326
 
|footnote  = Product No. 326
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|year      = 1982
 
|year      = 1982
 
}}
 
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[[Adventure 7: Broadsword]] is a [[Classic Traveller]] adventure.
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[[Adventure 7: Broadsword]] is a [[Game Designers Workshop]] adventure.
 
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* It is an adventure source book written for [[Classic Traveller]].
== Description (Specifications) ==
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Broadsword - the first in a class of 800-ton [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser|mercenary cruisers]] devoted to keeping the peace and restoring order, for a price.  
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
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''Broadsword:'' The first in a class of 800-ton [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser|mercenary cruisers]] devoted to keeping the peace and restoring order, for a price.  
Included are detailed deck plans, tables of organization and equipment for the strike team aboard, and four exciting scenarios (one for use with [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]] and three for use with [[Mercenary (book)|Mercenary]] and [[Striker]]!), all set in the [[Vilis Subsector]], against the backdrop of the [[Fifth Frontier War]].  
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* Included are detailed deck plans, tables of organization and [[equipment]] for the strike team aboard, and four exciting scenarios (one for use with [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]] and three for use with [[Mercenary (book)|Mercenary]] and [[Striker]]!), all set in the [[Vilis Subsector]], against the backdrop of the [[Fifth Frontier War]].  
  
 
=== Table of Contents ===
 
=== Table of Contents ===
:{| cellpadding=0
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!colspan="2"| ''[[Classic Traveller]]:<br> Adventure 7 Broadsword''
 
|-
 
|-
| Introduction              || align="right" |4
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! Section
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! Page/s
 
|-
 
|-
| The Situation  || align="right" |6
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| Introduction
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| 4
 
|-
 
|-
| Scenario I: The Raid        || align="right" |8
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| The Situation
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| 6
 
|-
 
|-
| Scenario II: The Ambush              || align="right" |10
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| Scenario I: The Raid
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| 8
 
|-
 
|-
| Scenario III: Escort                  || align="right" |11
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| Scenario II: The Ambush
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| 10
 
|-
 
|-
| Scenario IV: Boarding Party              || align="right" |12
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| Scenario III: Escort
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| 11
 
|-
 
|-
| Ref's Notes              || align="right" |14
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| Scenario IV: Boarding Party
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| 12
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]s             || align="right" |16
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| Ref's Notes
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| 14
 
|-
 
|-
| Personnel            || align="right" |32
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| [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]s
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| 16
 
|-
 
|-
| Opposing Ships                    || align="right" |37
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| Personnel
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| 32
 
|-
 
|-
| The [[Vilis Subsector]]                    || align="right" |38
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| Opposing Ships
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| 37
 
|-
 
|-
| Opposing Organisations                    || align="right" |40
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| [[Vilis Subsector|The Vilis Subsector]]
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| 38
 
|-
 
|-
| Library Data                    || align="right" |46
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| Opposing Organisations
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| 40
 
|-
 
|-
| A Final Word                     || align="right" |48
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| [[Library Data]]
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| 46
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|-
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| A Final Word  
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| 48
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Meta-history & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
The book contains information on [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]s that originally appeared in an article in [[JTAS8|Journal of the Travellers Aid Society, Volume 8]] by [[Marc Miller]]
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# [[Fifth Frontier War]]
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# [[Mercenary]]
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# [[Mercenary Cruiser]]
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## [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]
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# [[Vilis Subsector]]
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
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{{LibraryEntries}}
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=== [[Ship|Selected Ships]] ===
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''[[Largecraft]] & [[Bigcraft]]:''
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# [[Shivva class Patrol Frigate]]
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# [[Type C class Mercenary Cruiser]] AKA [[Mercenary Cruiser]]
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## [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]
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==== [[Smallcraft|Selected Smallcraft]] ====
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''[[Smallcraft]]:''
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# [[TBD]]
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=== [[World|Selected Worlds]] ===
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''[[Vilis Subsector]]:''
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* [[TBD]]
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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The book contains information on [[Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser]]s that originally appeared in an article in [[JTAS8|Journal of the Travellers Aid Society, Volume 8]] by [[Marc Miller]].
  
 
=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
 
=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
;Author
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
: [[Loren Wiseman]]
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!colspan="2"| Credits (Primary Sources)
;Art direction
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: [[Rich Banner]] and [[Chris Purcell]]
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! Credit
;Deck Plans
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! [[Author]]s & Contributors
:[[Charmain Geist]]
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|-
;Illustration
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| [[Author]]
:[[William H. Keith, Jr.]]
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| [[Loren Wiseman]]
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|-
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| Art direction
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| [[Rich Banner]] and [[Chris Purcell]]
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|-
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| [[Deck Plan]]s
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| [[Charmaine Geist]]
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|-
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| Illustration
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| [[William H. Keith, Jr.]]
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|-
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|}
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=== External Link/s ===
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Reviews:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Other Articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
== References & Contributions (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributions ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Broadsword| version=Classic Traveller| page=1}}
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
 
[[Category: Ship Source]]
 
[[Category: Ship Source]]
{{MET|}}
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{{MET}}

Latest revision as of 14:00, 16 January 2022

Broadsword
CTadv7.jpg
Classic Traveller Adventure 7 Broadsword
Author Loren Wiseman
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format LBB (Digest)
Language English
Pages 48
Year Published 1982
Canonical Yes
Available from DriveThru RPG
Also See Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
Product No. 326

Adventure 7: Broadsword is a Game Designers Workshop adventure.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Broadsword: The first in a class of 800-ton mercenary cruisers devoted to keeping the peace and restoring order, for a price.

Table of Contents[edit]

Classic Traveller:
Adventure 7 Broadsword
Section Page/s
Introduction 4
The Situation 6
Scenario I: The Raid 8
Scenario II: The Ambush 10
Scenario III: Escort 11
Scenario IV: Boarding Party 12
Ref's Notes 14
Broadsword class Mercenary Cruisers 16
Personnel 32
Opposing Ships 37
The Vilis Subsector 38
Opposing Organisations 40
Library Data 46
A Final Word 48

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

  1. Fifth Frontier War
  2. Mercenary
  3. Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
  4. Vilis Subsector

Library Data Entries (Automated)[edit]

Library data entries


Selected Ships[edit]

Largecraft & Bigcraft:

  1. Shivva class Patrol Frigate
  2. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser AKA Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser

Selected Smallcraft[edit]

Smallcraft:

  1. TBD

Selected Worlds[edit]

Vilis Subsector:

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The book contains information on Broadsword class Mercenary Cruisers that originally appeared in an article in Journal of the Travellers Aid Society, Volume 8 by Marc Miller.

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Author Loren Wiseman
Art direction Rich Banner and Chris Purcell
Deck Plans Charmaine Geist
Illustration William H. Keith, Jr.

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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