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* It is a [[civilian ship]] and a [[Far Trader]].
 
* It is a [[civilian ship]] and a [[Far Trader]].
  
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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== Description ==
It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[Box Hull]].
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Using a 500-ton, TL13 hull, the [[Maru class Far Merchant]] mounts [[jump drive]]-E, [[maneuver drive]]-C, and [[power plant]]-E, giving a performance of jump-2 and 1G acceleration. Fuel tankage supports a 2 parsec jump, at 50t per parsec, and one month of operations. Attached to the bridge is a [[Model/3]] computer. There are 16 [[stateroom]]s and 14 [[low berth]]s. Installed weaponry include 2 triple turret Sandcasters and 3 triple turret Pulse Lasers. Cargo capacity is 190 tons. The ship has an [[unstreamlined]] hull.  
* It carries light armament and a defensive suite.
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* It ordinarily carries no [[subcraft]] nor [[drone]]s.
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Carried craft include  a 10 ton [[Lifeboat]]. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers.
* It has a # [[sophont]] [[crew]] and # [[marine]]s.
 
 
 
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=== Image Repository ===
 
=== Image Repository ===
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=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
 
=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
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=== 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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!colspan="3"|'''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
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! No.
 
! Category
 
! Remarks
 
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| 1.
 
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] / [[Hull]]
 
| TBD [[ton]]s.
 
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| 2.
 
| [[Crew]]
 
| TBD [[crew]].
 
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| 3.
 
| [[Maneuver Drive|Performance]]
 
| ''Propulsion:''
 
* Jump-TBD
 
* TBD-G acceleration
 
** #.0 tons of [[fuel]].
 
* Power Plant-TBD
 
* TBD-EPs
 
* Agility-TBD
 
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| 4.
 
| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
 
| [[Model/TBD]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]].
 
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| 5.
 
| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
 
| xTBD [[hardpoint]]s.
 
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| 6.
 
| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] / [[Weapon]]ry
 
| The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
 
* [[Laser]]s: None
 
* [[Energy Weapon]]s: None
 
* [[Particle Accelerator]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Gun]]s: None
 
* [[Missile Rack|Missile]]s: None
 
* Other: None
 
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| 7.
 
| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
 
| ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]''
 
* [[Ship Armor]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Screen]]s: None
 
* [[Nuclear Damper]]s: None
 
* [[Repulsor]]s: None
 
* Other: None
 
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| 8.
 
| [[Subcraft|Craft]] / [[Drone]]s
 
| TBD
 
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| 9.
 
| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
 
| TBD
 
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| 10.
 
| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
 
| [[MCr]]TBD.
 
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| 11.
 
| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
 
| TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
 
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| 12.
 
| Remarks
 
| ''Other Equipment:''
 
* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 [[ton]]s.
 
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==

Revision as of 18:06, 6 May 2022

Maru class Merchant
Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif
TBD
Type: A2 Far Trader
Category ACS
Size 500 Tons
Hull Configuration Box Hull
Streamlining Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–15
Engineering
Computer Model/3
Jump J-2
Maneuver 1 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 5
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 9
    Officers 4
    Enlisted 5
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 180.0 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Third Imperium
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr144.20
Statistics
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see Tramp Vessel
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Reference Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 TBD.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard.

The Maru class Merchant is a mercantile starship.

Description

Using a 500-ton, TL13 hull, the Maru class Far Merchant mounts jump drive-E, maneuver drive-C, and power plant-E, giving a performance of jump-2 and 1G acceleration. Fuel tankage supports a 2 parsec jump, at 50t per parsec, and one month of operations. Attached to the bridge is a Model/3 computer. There are 16 staterooms and 14 low berths. Installed weaponry include 2 triple turret Sandcasters and 3 triple turret Pulse Lasers. Cargo capacity is 190 tons. The ship has an unstreamlined hull.

Carried craft include a 10 ton Lifeboat. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers.

Image Repository

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General Description & Deck Plans

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History & Background (Dossier)

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Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

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Selected Variant Types & Classes

Civilian Ship - Merchant Vessel - Far Trader:

  1. Type A2 class Far Trader
    1. Akkigish class Far Trader
    2. Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
    3. April Hare class Far Trader
    4. Avian class Far Trader
    5. Empress Marava class Far Trader
    6. Fanzhienz class Far Trader
    7. Farrou class Far Trader
    8. Garu class Far Trader
    9. Gizicih class General Trader
    10. Hero class Far Trader
    11. Hnneshant class Trade Boat
    12. Hugin class Trader
    13. Independent Hauler class Far Trader
    14. Jayhawk class Far Trader
    15. Khershawn class Trader
    16. Maru class Merchant
    17. Nymph class Merchant
    18. Princess Gunnhilde class Far Trader
    19. Salamander class Far Trader
    20. Soho class Light Freighter
    21. Solostar class Far Trader
    22. Stage class Far Trader
    23. Treader class Free Trader
    24. Type A2L class Far Trader
    25. Type HR class Trader
    26. Type VA class Trader
    27. Wulf class Free Trader

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