Difference between revisions of "Burning Sky class Merchant Schooner"
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|crew = 8 | |crew = 8 | ||
− | |cost = 111.736 | + | |cost = 111.736 (base)<br>Mcr89.389 (qty) |
− | |IOC = | + | |IOC = No information yet available. |
− | |enlisted = | + | |enlisted = 6 |
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]]. | |footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]]. | ||
|g = 1 | |g = 1 | ||
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|jump = 1 | |jump = 1 | ||
|lpass = 6 | |lpass = 6 | ||
− | |marines = | + | |marines = 0 |
− | |model = | + | |model = No information yet available. |
− | |officers = | + | |officers = 2 |
|origin = Kingdom of Peladon | |origin = Kingdom of Peladon | ||
|size = 300 | |size = 300 | ||
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|TL = 10 | |TL = 10 | ||
|type = Merchant | |type = Merchant | ||
− | |usp = | + | |usp = MA-3611121-040000-30002-0 |
|manufacturer= Various | |manufacturer= Various | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | The [[Burning Sky class Schooner]] is a [[Civilian Ship]]. | ||
+ | * It is a [[Merchant]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
+ | The ''Burning Sky'' class [[Merchant|Schooner]] is used by the [[Kingdom of Peladon|Peladon]] Royal Merchant Marine, which comprises the spacefaring commercial interests of [[Kingdom of Peladon]]-registered ships and their crews. Examples of the class can be encountered throughout the rimward parts of [[Theta Borealis Sector|Theta Borealis]] and [[Mavuzog Sector]]s. The vessel has a streamlined, generally saucer-shaped [[hull]] with a "teardrop" profile and a side-mounted bridge. It is fitted with [[fuel scoop]]s and a [[fuel purification plant]] allowing it to perform wilderness refuelling. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === 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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}} | ||
The [[Burning Sky class Schooner]] is a [[merchant ship]] used by the [[Kingdom of Peladon]]. | The [[Burning Sky class Schooner]] is a [[merchant ship]] used by the [[Kingdom of Peladon]]. | ||
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| 1. | | 1. | ||
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] | | [[Ton|Tonnage]] | ||
− | | | + | | The ''Burning Sky'' class is constructed using a 300 [[Ton]] [[hull]] built in a Flattened Sphere configuration. The hull is fully streamlined, giving good atmospheric performance that is further enhanced by its onboard [[Gravity Control Technology|gravitic]] systems.] |
+ | * There are 3 [[airlock]]s located around the vessel. The cargo hold is accessed by large doors and has a loading ramp. | ||
+ | * The vessel has sturdy retractable legs, allowing surface landings. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2. | | 2. | ||
| [[Crew]] | | [[Crew]] | ||
− | | | + | | 8 personnel. |
+ | * x1 pilot, x1 navigator, x1 engineer, x1 steward, x1 medic, x3 three gunners. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''Accommodations'' | ||
+ | * There are 20 [[Stateroom]]s. | ||
+ | ** 4 Staterooms are given over to the crew. All crew quarters are double occupancy. | ||
+ | ** Up to 8 "High Passage" Passengers may be carried. The steward sees to their needs. | ||
+ | ** Up to 8 additional "Middle Passage" Passengers may be carried. | ||
+ | * There are 6 [[Low Berth]]s. They are tended by the vessel's medic. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Accessible areas of the hull [are fitted with [[grav plate]]s and [[inertial compensator]]s 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. | ||
+ | * There are multiple [[emergency locker]]s. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 3. | | 3. | ||
| [[Maneuver Drive|Performance]] | | [[Maneuver Drive|Performance]] | ||
− | | | + | | The vessel mounts a [[Jump Drive|Jump]]-1 drive, a [[Maneuver Drive|Maneuver]]-1 drive, and a [[Power Plant]]-1, giving performance of Jump-1 and 1-G acceleration. The ship has an agility rating of 0 and an emergency agility of 1. The internal fuel tankage is sufficient for two consecutive Jump-1s and gives the [[power plant]] 4 weeks duration. |
+ | * The engineering section has a main control room. | ||
+ | * The jump drive utilizes a lanthanum hull grid. | ||
+ | * The jump drive is fitted with a [[jump governor]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 4. | | 4. | ||
| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | | [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | ||
− | | | + | | Adjacent to the [small craft bridge] bridge is a Model/2 [[computer]]: no backup computer is installed. |
+ | * There are multiple workstations and control points throughout the vessel. | ||
+ | * The vessel is fitted with communications equipment, a basic sensor array, and has an avionics suite. | ||
+ | * It has a transponder unit that can be deactivated on command. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 5. | | 5. | ||
| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]] | | [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]] | ||
− | | | + | | 3 [[hardpoint]]s. |
+ | * The listed weapons systems are typical for the class. Alternative weaponry may be designated for specific missions. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 6. | | 6. | ||
| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] | | [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] | ||
− | | The normal weapons fit-out for | + | | The normal weapons fit-out for a ''Burning Sky'' class is: |
− | * | + | * 1 triple [[Beam Laser]] [[turret]], forming its own battery. |
− | * | + | * 1 triple [[Missile]] [[turret]], forming its own battery. |
|- | |- | ||
| 7. | | 7. | ||
| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | | [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | ||
− | | | + | | The [[hull]] is unarmored. |
− | * | + | * 1 triple [[Sandcaster]] [[turret]], forming its own battery. |
+ | * The vessel is not fitted with [[screen]]s or other passive defensive systems. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 8. | | 8. | ||
| [[Smallcraft|Craft]] | | [[Smallcraft|Craft]] | ||
− | | | + | | The vessel carries no [[subcraft]]. |
|- | |- | ||
| 9. | | 9. | ||
| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]] | | [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]] | ||
− | | | + | | The vessel has internal fuel tankage of 63 [[Ton]]s. |
+ | * The hull is fitted with [[fuel scoop]]s. | ||
+ | * The vessel is equipped with a [[fuel purification plant]] that can refine all onboard fuel in XX hours: the plant is operated and maintained by the engineering crew. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 10. | | 10. | ||
| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]] | | [[Imperial Currency|Cost]] | ||
− | | [[MCr]] | + | | The basic cost of the vessel is [[MCr]]111.736 |
+ | * Architects Fee: [[MCr]]1.117 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 11. | | 11. | ||
| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]] | | [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]] | ||
− | | | + | | 56 weeks (13 months) as standard. |
+ | * Build times can be reduced by mass production and the efficiencies such processes generate, by increased financing, and by allotting additional yard resources and facilities to the construction contract. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 12. | | 12. | ||
| Comments | | Comments | ||
− | | | + | | Standard cargo capacity amounts to 100 [[Ton]]s. |
− | + | * The cargo hold can be sealed and has independent life support and environmental systems. | |
+ | * Sections of the hold may be isolated if desired and can be provided with specialized environmental conditions, typically refrigeration. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
− | + | The ''Burning Sky'' class [[Merchant|Schooner]] is used by the [[Kingdom of Peladon|Peladon]] Royal Merchant Marine. It is a basic but reliable vessel with a spacious hold accessed by a ventral ramp. Many locally-modified variants of the design exist, usually with different numbers of [[stateroom]]s and [[low berth]]s, the addition of [[subcraft]] or [[vehicle]]s, or upgraded drives and electronics. | |
== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
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− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Kingdom of Peladon]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Kingdom of Peladon Ship]] |
+ | [[Category: Ron Kline Design]] | ||
{{LEN|Ship}} | {{LEN|Ship}} |
Revision as of 07:08, 20 September 2018
Burning Sky class Schooner | |
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Non-canon fan design. | |
Type: MA Merchant | |
Size | 300 Tons |
Hull Configuration | [[{{{hull}}}]] |
Tech Level | TL–10 |
Engineering | |
Computer | No information yet available. |
Jump | J-1 |
Maneuver | 1 G |
Armaments | |
Hardpoints | 3 |
Accommodations | |
Staterooms | 0 |
Personnel | |
Crew | 8 |
Officers | 2 |
Enlisted | 6 |
High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
Payload | |
Cargo | 100 Tons |
Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
Construction | |
Origin | Kingdom of Peladon |
Year Operational | No information yet available. |
Price | |
Cost | MCr111.736 (base) Mcr89.389 (qty) |
Architect fee | MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr. |
Source | |
Canon | Unpublished, fan design |
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance. |
The Burning Sky class Schooner is a Civilian Ship.
- It is a Merchant.
Description (Specifications)
The Burning Sky class Schooner is used by the Peladon Royal Merchant Marine, which comprises the spacefaring commercial interests of Kingdom of Peladon-registered ships and their crews. Examples of the class can be encountered throughout the rimward parts of Theta Borealis and Mavuzog Sectors. The vessel has a streamlined, generally saucer-shaped hull with a "teardrop" profile and a side-mounted bridge. It is fitted with fuel scoops and a fuel purification plant allowing it to perform wilderness refuelling.
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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary. [1] The Burning Sky class Schooner is a merchant ship used by the Kingdom of Peladon.
No. | Category | Remarks |
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1. | Tonnage | The Burning Sky class is constructed using a 300 Ton hull built in a Flattened Sphere configuration. The hull is fully streamlined, giving good atmospheric performance that is further enhanced by its onboard gravitic systems.]
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2. | Crew | 8 personnel.
Accommodations
Accessible areas of the hull [are fitted with grav plates and inertial compensators and] have full life support and environmental systems.
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3. | Performance | The vessel mounts a Jump-1 drive, a Maneuver-1 drive, and a Power Plant-1, giving performance of Jump-1 and 1-G acceleration. The ship has an agility rating of 0 and an emergency agility of 1. The internal fuel tankage is sufficient for two consecutive Jump-1s and gives the power plant 4 weeks duration.
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4. | Electronics | Adjacent to the [small craft bridge] bridge is a Model/2 computer: no backup computer is installed.
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5. | Hardpoints | 3 hardpoints.
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6. | Armament | The normal weapons fit-out for a Burning Sky class is:
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7. | Defenses | The hull is unarmored.
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8. | Craft | The vessel carries no subcraft. |
9. | Fuel Treatment | The vessel has internal fuel tankage of 63 Tons.
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10. | Cost | The basic cost of the vessel is MCr111.736
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11. | Construction Time | 56 weeks (13 months) as standard.
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12. | Comments | Standard cargo capacity amounts to 100 Tons.
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History & Background (Dossier)
The Burning Sky class Schooner is used by the Peladon Royal Merchant Marine. It is a basic but reliable vessel with a spacious hold accessed by a ventral ramp. Many locally-modified variants of the design exist, usually with different numbers of staterooms and low berths, the addition of subcraft or vehicles, or upgraded drives and electronics.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Book 5 High Guard GDW 1980 (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.