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{{InfoboxShip
|name= Great Eastern class Troop Transport
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|name     = Great Eastern class Troop Transport  
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|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
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|agility  = 3
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|alsosee  = [[Combat Transport Smallcraft]]
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|architect= [[Jason Mattera]]
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|blueprint= No
 
|canon    = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.
 
|canon    = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.
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|caption  = The nose and [[bridge]] of a [[Great Eastern class Troop Transport]].
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|cargo    = 10.0
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|cost    = 16.0085: Standard<br /> MCr12.8068: In Quantity
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|crew    = 2
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|enlisted = 1
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|EOS      = Still in active service.
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|era      = 1105
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|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]].
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* Source: [[Rebellion Sourcebook]]
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|g        = 3
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|hp      = 1
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|hpass    = 0
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|hull    = Cone Hull
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|illustration= Yes
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|image    = Paulos-Troop-Transport-CT-THUMB-P-Jaquays-Supp-9-pg-24 07-Sept-2019c.png
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|IOC      = Unknown
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|jump    = 0
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|lpass    = 0
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|marines  = 50
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|model    = No [[Ship Computer]]
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|officers = 1
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|origin  = Third Imperium
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|QSP      = UIT-5S30
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|ref      = Fan: [[Jason Mattera]]
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|size    = 50
 
|size-cat = Smallcraft
 
|size-cat = Smallcraft
 
|tdes    = UIT
 
|tdes    = UIT
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|TL      = 15
 
|type    = Troop Transport
 
|type    = Troop Transport
|size    = 50
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|usp      = UIT-0203301-230000-00002-0
|size-cat = Smallcraft
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|manufacturer= Various
|TL      = 15
 
|jump=0
 
|g=3
 
|hp=1
 
|illustration= No
 
|cargo=10.0
 
|crew=2
 
|hpass=0
 
|lpass=0
 
|footnote=Source: [[Rebellion Sourcebook]]
 
|cost= 16.0085: Standard<br /> MCr12.8068: In Quantity
 
 
}}
 
}}
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The [[Great Eastern class Troop Transport]] is a combatant [[smallcraft]].
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* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Troop Transport]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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It is a combat smallcraft with 3-G and J-0 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[cone hull]].
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* It carries light armament and a military [[defensive suite]].
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* It ordinarily carries no [[subcraft]], no [[ship's vehicle]]s, and [[drone]]s only when needed.
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* It has a 2 [[sophont]] [[crew]] and 50 [[marine]]s.
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----
 
The 50&ndash;[[ton]] ''troop transport'' was designed and produced by the [[Imperial Navy]] to meet a long-established need for deployment of troops from orbit to world surface. The 50-[[ton]] limit on displacement allows the craft to be deployed on ships having standard 50-[[ton]] [[launch tube]]s.  
 
The 50&ndash;[[ton]] ''troop transport'' was designed and produced by the [[Imperial Navy]] to meet a long-established need for deployment of troops from orbit to world surface. The 50-[[ton]] limit on displacement allows the craft to be deployed on ships having standard 50-[[ton]] [[launch tube]]s.  
  
 
Each ''troop transport'' can carry 50 combat-ready troops from orbit to planet in a matter of minutes. The 10-ton cargo bay allow the simultaneous transport of vehicles, supplies, or equipment during deployment operations.  
 
Each ''troop transport'' can carry 50 combat-ready troops from orbit to planet in a matter of minutes. The 10-ton cargo bay allow the simultaneous transport of vehicles, supplies, or equipment during deployment operations.  
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=== Image Repository ===
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# The [[Great Eastern class Troop Transport]] and [[Paulos class Troop Transport]] are variants of a common, Imperial [[Troop Transport]]. <br> [[file: Great-Eastern-Troop-Transport-CT-Fting-Ships-pg-24 22-Oct-2019a.png]]
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=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
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No information yet available.
  
 
=== Basic Ship Characteristics ===
 
=== 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]]. [[Ton]]nage on the [[universal ship profile]] is shown in [[kiloton]]s (...thousands of [[ton]]s) where necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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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]]. [[Ton]]nage on the [[universal ship profile]] is shown in [[kiloton]]s (thousands of tons) when necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
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{| class="wikitable sortable"  
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!colspan="3"|'''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
!colspan="3"|'''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
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| 1.
 
| 1.
 
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] / [[Hull]]
 
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] / [[Hull]]
| TBD [[ton]]s.
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| 50 [[ton]]s. [[Streamlined]] [[Cone Hull]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 2.
 
| 2.
 
| [[Crew]]
 
| [[Crew]]
| x[[TBD]] [[crew]].
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| x2 [[crew]].
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* 50 [[marine]]s
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 3.
 
| 3.
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| ''Propulsion:''
 
| ''Propulsion:''
 
* [[Jump Drive|Jump]]-0 [[NAFAL]]  
 
* [[Jump Drive|Jump]]-0 [[NAFAL]]  
* TBD-G acceleration
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* 3-G acceleration
* [[Power Plant]]-TBD
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* [[Power Plant]]-3
* TBD-[[EP]]s
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* 1.5-[[EP]]s
* [[Ship Agility|Agility]]-TBD
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* [[Ship Agility|Agility]]-3
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 4.
 
| 4.
 
| Main Section / [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
 
| Main Section / [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
| [[Model/TBD]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]].
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| No [[ship computer]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 5.
 
| 5.
 
| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
 
| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
| xTBD [[hardpoint]]s.
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| x1 [[hardpoint]]s.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 6.
 
| 6.
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* [[Particle Accelerator]]s: None
 
* [[Particle Accelerator]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Gun]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Gun]]s: None
* [[Missile Rack|Missile]]s: None
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* [[Missile Rack|Missile]]s: One [[Missile Rack]]
 
* Other: None
 
* Other: None
 
|-
 
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| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
 
| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
 
| ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]''
 
| ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]''
* [[Ship Armor]]s: None
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* [[Ship Armor]]s: Factor-2
 
* [[Meson Screen]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Screen]]s: None
 
* [[Nuclear Damper]]s: None
 
* [[Nuclear Damper]]s: None
 
* [[Repulsor]]s: None
 
* [[Repulsor]]s: None
* Other: None
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* Other: One [[sandcaster]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 8.
 
| 8.
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| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
 
| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
 
| ''[[Ship Equipment|Fueling Equipment]]:''
 
| ''[[Ship Equipment|Fueling Equipment]]:''
* #.0 tons of [[fuel]].
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* 1.5 tons of [[fuel]].
** [[Fuel Scoop]]s
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** Integral [[Fuel Scoop]]s
** [[Fuel Treatment Plant]]
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** No [[Fuel Treatment Plant]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 10.
 
| 10.
 
| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
 
| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
| [[MCr]]TBD.
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| [[MCr]]12.8068
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 11.
 
| 11.
 
| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
 
| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
| TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
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| 9 months to build, 7 months in quantity.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 12.
 
| 12.
 
| Remarks
 
| Remarks
 
| ''[[Ship Equipment|Other Equipment]]:''
 
| ''[[Ship Equipment|Other Equipment]]:''
* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 [[ton]]s.
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* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 10.0 [[ton]]s.
 
* [[Ship's Locker]]
 
* [[Ship's Locker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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No information yet available.
  
 
=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
 
=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Metadata}}
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{{CT-Ship-Design}}
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Generic-Name}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= [[Fighting Ships|Supplement 9 Fighting Ships]]
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 24 |version= Classic Traveller}} ({{CT}} [[Supplement 9]])
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|S3= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S4= Author & Contributor: [[Thomas Jones-Low]]
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|S5= Author & Contributor: [[Jason Mattera]]
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|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
{{LE|Ship}}
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[[Category: Imperial Smallcraft]]
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[[Category: Smallcraft]]
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[[Category: Third Imperium]]
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[[Category: Third Imperium Ship]]
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{{LEN|Ship}}

Revision as of 22:29, 25 October 2019

Great Eastern class Troop Transport
Paulos-Troop-Transport-CT-THUMB-P-Jaquays-Supp-9-pg-24 07-Sept-2019c.png
The nose and bridge of a Great Eastern class Troop Transport.
Type: UIT Troop Transport
Category Smallcraft
Size 50 Tons
Hull Configuration Cone Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–15
Engineering
Computer No Ship Computer
Jump J-0
Maneuver 3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 1
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 2
    Officers 1
    Enlisted 1
    Marines 50
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 10.0 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Third Imperium
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr16.0085: Standard
MCr12.8068: In Quantity
Architect fee MCrJason Mattera
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile UIT-5S30
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration Yes
Source
Also see Combat Transport Smallcraft
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Reference Fan: Jason Mattera
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard.

The Great Eastern class Troop Transport is a combatant smallcraft.

Description (Specifications)

It is a combat smallcraft with 3-G and J-0 performance with a streamlined cone hull.


The 50–ton troop transport was designed and produced by the Imperial Navy to meet a long-established need for deployment of troops from orbit to world surface. The 50-ton limit on displacement allows the craft to be deployed on ships having standard 50-ton launch tubes.

Each troop transport can carry 50 combat-ready troops from orbit to planet in a matter of minutes. The 10-ton cargo bay allow the simultaneous transport of vehicles, supplies, or equipment during deployment operations.

Image Repository

  1. The Great Eastern class Troop Transport and Paulos class Troop Transport are variants of a common, Imperial Troop Transport.
    Great-Eastern-Troop-Transport-CT-Fting-Ships-pg-24 22-Oct-2019a.png

General Description & Deck Plans

No information yet available.

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) when necessary. [1]

Basic Ship Characteristics [2]
No. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage / Hull 50 tons. Streamlined Cone Hull
2. Crew x2 crew.
3. Performance / Engineering Propulsion:
4. Main Section / Electronics No ship computer.
5. Hardpoints x1 hardpoints.
6. Armament / Weaponry The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
7. Defenses Defensive Equipment:
8. Craft / Drones None
9. Fuel Treatment Fueling Equipment:
10. Cost MCr12.8068
11. Construction Time 9 months to build, 7 months in quantity.
12. Remarks Other Equipment:

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Ship - Military Auxiliary - Combat Transport Smallcraft:

  1. Type UI class Combat Transport Smallcraft
    1. Aekguthang class Assault Cutter
    2. Assault Lander class Marine Gig
    3. Coeus class Assault Pinnace
    4. Gallant class Assault Shuttle
    5. Great Eastern class Troop Transport
    6. K'Bam class Assault Lander
    7. Kihrvak Platoon Drop Ship class Marine Cutter
    8. K'Slice class Attacker Tender
    9. Lowalaa class Assault Cutter
    10. Mal'Gnar class Assault Skiff
    11. Nirvana class Modular Dropship
    12. Paulos class Troop Transport
    13. Raptor class Combat Lander
    14. Slicer class Assault Shuttle
    15. Steffern class Assault Lander
    16. Sturmge class Assault Shuttle
    17. TC02 Grave Endeavor class Dropship
    18. TC04 Valkyrie class Dropship
    19. Type-1112 class Landing Boat
    20. Ziigusna class Military Pinnace

References & Contributors (Sources)

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