Laboratory Ship
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A Laboratory Ship is a vessel dedicated to scientific pursuits.
They typically serve the following roles:
- Scientific Research
- VIP transport
Description (Specifications)
Research is an unending pursuit in the Imperium. A constant effort to understand the universe produces more than understanding; it creates products, markets, jobs, and profits. As a result, the research efforts of individuals and corporations are constantly moving forward.
Given many continuing research projects, it is only natural that mobile research platforms be designed and made available at reasonable prices. The Laboratory ship is one example.
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History & Background (Dossier)
It should be noted that some "Laboratory Ships" are converted from other designs. Though not sometimes as advanced or capable as ships designed for specific tasks or research areas they are none the less research capable ships. Converting some ships over to lease out as research ships can be profitable.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
Some of the best known and most widely produced versions of this ship include:
Laboratory Ship:
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Classic Traveller Double Adventure 3: Argon Gambit/Death Station
- 'Technical Booklet' Brilliant Lances
- Traveller: The New Era Main Rulebook (pg. 371)
- Deck Plans Seeker Game Systems: Lab Ship
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science