Buffered Planetoid Hull

A Buffered Planetoid Hull is a kind of ship structure, fuselage, chassis, or hull.

• Buffered Planetoid Hulls are used by Planetoid Vessels.
• It is a kind of Ship Equipment and a kind of Hull.

Description (Specifications)

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Image Repository

1. A common hull type.
   

CBPUSAL Function Designation Streamlining Spectrum

The Imperial Ship Builders Association (ISBA) qualifies modern naval hulls across this spectrum:

1. C. Cluster. An accumulation of compartments.
2. B. Braced Cluster. Structured for higher acceleration.
3. P. Planetoid. A hollowed nickel-iron asteroid.
4. U. Unstreamlined. Protrusions increase drag.
5. S. Streamlined. Cowlings and fairings decrease drag.
6. A. Airframe. Winged for performance in atmosphere.
7. L. Lifting Body. Radically streamlined lifting-surfaces.

History & Background (Dossier)

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Selected Craft Using Buffered Planetoid Hulls

9 Representative Buffered Planetoid Hull configuration ships

Class Superclass Tons TL Origin G Jump Illustration Canon Class Superclass Tons TL Origin G Jump Illustration Canon Dark Spirit class Intelligence Vessel SN 900 12 Jelmiri Marches 1 3 Yes Lake class Surveillance Vessel S 9,789 12 Principality of Caledon 1 2 No MCS class Mobile Asteroid Base J 10,000,000 13 Third Imperium 1 0 No Methuselah class System Defense Monitor HMS 750,000 12 Caliphate of Estalia 3 0 No No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. Pallad class Asteroid Scout S 200 15 Third Imperium 2 3 No Uffan class Monitor HML 4,000 9 Uffan Strategic Space Forces 1 0 No No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. Uffan class Monitor HML 4,000 9 Uffan Strategic Space Forces 1 0 No No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. Uffan class Monitor HML 4,000 9 Uffan Strategic Space Forces 1 0 No No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. Uffan class Monitor HML 4,000 9 Uffan Strategic Space Forces 1 0 No No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.

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• Marc Miller. T5 Core Rules (Far Future Enterprises, 2013), TBD.
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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science