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The [[Gaesh Prison Hulk]], the former {{Imperial}} [[Cruiser#BC|battle cruiser]] (BC-9528), barely passed trials in 1087. The ship never attained greater than Jump-3 in actual use.  
 
The [[Gaesh Prison Hulk]], the former {{Imperial}} [[Cruiser#BC|battle cruiser]] (BC-9528), barely passed trials in 1087. The ship never attained greater than Jump-3 in actual use.  
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* It is no longer mobile.
 
* On 090-[[1098]], the [[ship]] was paid off, its drive rooms gutted and converted to detention cells.
 
* On 090-[[1098]], the [[ship]] was paid off, its drive rooms gutted and converted to detention cells.
  
== Description / Specifications ==
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== Description (Specifications) ==
 
The orbiting prison is an interesting study in economy, converting an otherwise useless starship to an important social institution. The two upper decks have been retained for guard crew quarter and essential administration, while the three lower decks have been turned over to the inmates for quarter and recreation.
 
The orbiting prison is an interesting study in economy, converting an otherwise useless starship to an important social institution. The two upper decks have been retained for guard crew quarter and essential administration, while the three lower decks have been turned over to the inmates for quarter and recreation.
  
== History & Background / Dossier ==
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
It completed its conversion to penal rehabilitation at an orbital site above {{WorldS|Pixie|Spinward Marches|1903}} on 254-1098. Modern reform and rehabilitation methods are used on a variety of Imperial offenders in a setting removed from normal pressure and routine; the [[Ministry of Justice]] reports excellent results in its programs, with a [[Wikipedia:recidivism|recidivism]] rate approaching zero.
 
It completed its conversion to penal rehabilitation at an orbital site above {{WorldS|Pixie|Spinward Marches|1903}} on 254-1098. Modern reform and rehabilitation methods are used on a variety of Imperial offenders in a setting removed from normal pressure and routine; the [[Ministry of Justice]] reports excellent results in its programs, with a [[Wikipedia:recidivism|recidivism]] rate approaching zero.
  
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Sources
 
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=The Kinunir|page=41}}
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= The Kinunir|page=41}}
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
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Revision as of 14:46, 22 November 2018

Gaesh Prison Hulk
Type: WHP Prison Hulk
Class Name Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser
Origin Third Imperium
 
Tech Level 15
Size 1,200 Tons
Jump J-0
Thrust 0 G
Hardpoints 12
Cargo 30 Tons
Crew 0
Passengers 0 High/Med 0 Low
Cost MCr 1,079.99 in quantity
In Service: 15, KIA: 2, MIA: 1, Transferred: 1, Paid Off: 1, Scrapped: 1

The Gaesh Prison Hulk, the former Imperial battle cruiser (BC-9528), barely passed trials in 1087. The ship never attained greater than Jump-3 in actual use.

  • It is no longer mobile.
  • On 090-1098, the ship was paid off, its drive rooms gutted and converted to detention cells.

Description (Specifications)

The orbiting prison is an interesting study in economy, converting an otherwise useless starship to an important social institution. The two upper decks have been retained for guard crew quarter and essential administration, while the three lower decks have been turned over to the inmates for quarter and recreation.

History & Background (Dossier)

It completed its conversion to penal rehabilitation at an orbital site above Pixie (Spinward Marches 1903) on 254-1098. Modern reform and rehabilitation methods are used on a variety of Imperial offenders in a setting removed from normal pressure and routine; the Ministry of Justice reports excellent results in its programs, with a recidivism rate approaching zero.

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.