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{{InfoboxShip
 
{{InfoboxShip
 
|name    = Generic Slow Pinnace
 
|name    = Generic Slow Pinnace
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|image    = Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif
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|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
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|caption = Generic Slow Pinnace
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|agility = X
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|tdes    = U
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|alsosee  = [[Utility Craft]] - [[Smallcraft]]
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|type    = Auxiliary
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|architect= TBD
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|origin  = Third Imperium
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|blueprint= No
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|TL      = 11
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|canon    = Yes. Published, canon design with Keith illustration.
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|size    = 40
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|caption  = TBD
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|jump    = 0
 
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|g        = 2
 
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|hp      = 1
 
 
|cargo    = 31.6
 
|cargo    = 31.6
 
|crew    = 2
 
|crew    = 2
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|officers = 2
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|cost    = 18
 
|enlisted = 0
 
|enlisted = 0
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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]] generation.
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|g        = 2
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|hp      = 1
 
|hpass    = 0
 
|hpass    = 0
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|hull    = TBD Hull
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|illustration= No
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|image    = Slow-Pinnace-WH-Keith-MT-Imp-Encyclo-Pg-35 03-July-2018a.jpg
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|IOC      = Unknown
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|jump    = 0
 
|lpass    = 0
 
|lpass    = 0
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|cost     = MCr18
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|marines  = 0
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|architect=
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|model    = TBD
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|usp      =
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|officers = 0
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|footnote = Generic Slow Pinnace
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|origin  = Third Imperium
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|QSP      = TBD
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|ref      = TBD
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|size     = 40
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|size-cat = Smallcraft
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|tdes    = UMO
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|TL      = 11
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|type    = Auxiliary
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|usp      = TBD
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|manufacturer= Various
 
}}
 
}}
 
The [[Slow Pinnace]] uses a 40-ton [[hull]], is capable of 2-G acceleration, carries one ton of [[Ship Fuel|fuel]], and has a crew of two. {{Page cite|name= Starships|page=18|version=Classic Traveller|citeName=S18}}
 
The [[Slow Pinnace]] uses a 40-ton [[hull]], is capable of 2-G acceleration, carries one ton of [[Ship Fuel|fuel]], and has a crew of two. {{Page cite|name= Starships|page=18|version=Classic Traveller|citeName=S18}}
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* It is also known as the [[Type U class Slow Pinnace]]. It typically comes in a 40 ton smallcraft variation, but other variations are possible including larger [[bigcraft]].
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* It is a [[smallcraft]].
  
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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It may mount one [[Beam Laser|beam]] or [[pulse laser]]; remaining [[weapon]]s must be [[missile rack]]s or [[sandcaster]]s. It has 31.6 tons of excess space, and typically costs MCr18. {{Page cite|citeName=S18}}
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It may mount one [[Beam Laser|beam]] or [[pulse laser]]; remaining [[weapon]]s must be [[missile rack]]s or [[sandcaster]]s. It has 31.6 tons of excess space, and typically costs [[MCr]]18. {{Page cite|citeName=S18}}
  
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== Basic Ship Characteristics ===
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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. 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}}
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|+ '''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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|-
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! #.
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! Category
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! Remarks
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|-
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| 1.
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| [[Ton|Tonnage]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 2.
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| [[Crew]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 3.
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| [[Maneauver Drive|Performance]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 4.
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| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 5.
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| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 6.
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| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 7.
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| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 8.
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| [[Smallcraft|Craft]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 9.
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| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 10.
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| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 11.
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| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
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| TBD
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|-
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| 12.
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| Comments
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| TBD
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|-
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|}
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=== Most Common Standardized Smallcraft Types ===
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# [[Cutter|Cutter (50-ton)]]
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# [[Fighter|Fighter (10-ton)]]
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# [[Launch|Launch (20-ton)]]
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# [[Pinnace|Pinnace (40-ton)]]
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# [[Ship's Boat|Ship's Boat (30-ton)]]
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# [[Shuttle|Shuttle (95-ton)]]
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# [[Slow Boat|Slow Boat (30-ton)]]
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# [[Slow Pinnace|Slow Pinnace (40-ton)]]
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
The ''Slow Pinnace'' was developed as a more cost efficient version of the standard pinnace. It has become one of the eight most popular and commonly encountered [[smallcraft]] designs found within [[Charted Space]].
 
The ''Slow Pinnace'' was developed as a more cost efficient version of the standard pinnace. It has become one of the eight most popular and commonly encountered [[smallcraft]] designs found within [[Charted Space]].
  
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=== Selected Slow Pinnace Classes ===
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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# [[TL-11 Slow Pinnace]]
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{{Metadata}}
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
 
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Starships|page=18|version=Classic Traveller}}
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Starships |page= 18 |version=Classic Traveller}}
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=79}}
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Imperial Encyclopedia |page= 79}}
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Starships|version=Marc Miller's Traveller|page=16-17}}
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= Starship Operator's Manual |page=58 |version=MegaTraveller}}
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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|S4= {{Ludography cite|name= Starships |version= Marc Miller's Traveller |page= 16-17}}
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|S5= {{Ludography cite|name= Traders and Gunboats |page= TBD |version=Mongoose Traveller}}
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|S6= {{Ludography cite|name= 40-ton Slow Pinnace |page= TBD}}
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|S7= {{Ludography cite|name= T5 Core Rules |page= TBD }}
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|S8= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S9= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
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{{LE|Ship|Ship type definitions‏‎|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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{{LE|Ship|Ship type definitions‎|}}

Revision as of 05:06, 5 August 2019

Generic Slow Pinnace
Slow-Pinnace-WH-Keith-MT-Imp-Encyclo-Pg-35 03-July-2018a.jpg
TBD
Type: UMO Auxiliary
Category Smallcraft
Size 40 Tons
Hull Configuration TBD Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–11
Engineering
Computer TBD
Jump J-0
Maneuver 2 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 1
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 2
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 31.6 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Third Imperium
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr18
Statistics
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see Utility Craft - Smallcraft
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard generation.

The Slow Pinnace uses a 40-ton hull, is capable of 2-G acceleration, carries one ton of fuel, and has a crew of two. [1]

Description (Specifications)

It may mount one beam or pulse laser; remaining weapons must be missile racks or sandcasters. It has 31.6 tons of excess space, and typically costs MCr18. [1]

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. [2]

Basic Ship Characteristics [3]
#. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage TBD
2. Crew TBD
3. Performance TBD
4. Electronics TBD
5. Hardpoints TBD
6. Armament TBD
7. Defenses TBD
8. Craft TBD
9. Fuel Treatment TBD
10. Cost TBD
11. Construction Time TBD
12. Comments TBD

Most Common Standardized Smallcraft Types

  1. Cutter (50-ton)
  2. Fighter (10-ton)
  3. Launch (20-ton)
  4. Pinnace (40-ton)
  5. Ship's Boat (30-ton)
  6. Shuttle (95-ton)
  7. Slow Boat (30-ton)
  8. Slow Pinnace (40-ton)

History & Background (Dossier)

The Slow Pinnace was developed as a more cost efficient version of the standard pinnace. It has become one of the eight most popular and commonly encountered smallcraft designs found within Charted Space.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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