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== Starport Synopsis Paragraphs (2017) ==
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| <section begin="A"/>has an excellent quality [[starport]].
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| <section begin="A"/>has a [[Class A Starport]], an excellent quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a [[Highport]] and a [[Downport]]. <section end="A"/>
* A '''[[Class A Starport]] [[Facility]]''' has very well developed [[shipyard]]s and is capable of producing first rate [[starship]]s.
 
* This [[facility]] has many very skilled personnel who can perform not only major repair work, but overhaul work as well.
 
* This [[facility]] has advanced refueling and refining infrastructure. One may purchase practically any kind of refined fuel here.
 
* Almost every [[starport]] of this class possesses both a [[Lowport]] and a [[Highport]]. Sometimes multiple ports of each type.<section end="A"/>
 
 
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Revision as of 13:20, 9 August 2020

Starport Synopsis Paragraphs
Starport Code Starport Remarks
- does not have a starport. Space and starships must find unprepared landing areas. No remarks.
A has a Class A Starport, an excellent quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and other kinds of repair, and construction of both starships and non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport. For a mainworld only.
B has a good quality starport.
  • A Class B Starport Facility has not very well developed shipyards and is only capable of producing spaceships.
  • This facility has many very skilled personnel who can perform not only major repair work, but overhaul work as well.
  • This facility has advanced refueling and refining infrastructure. One may purchase practically any kind of refined fuel here.
  • Almost every starport of this class possesses both a Lowport and a Highport. Such ports rarely have more than one of each kind of port.
For a mainworld only.
C has a routine quality starport.
  • A Class C Starport Facility has minimal if any shipyards and can only perform extremely limited repair work.
  • This facility has many very skilled personnel who can perform surprisingly sophisticated repair work despite the limited facilities.
  • This facility has refueling infrastructure and limited refining capabilities. One may purchase unrefined fuel here.
  • Starports of this class rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
For a mainworld only.
D has a poor quality starport.
  • A Class D Starport Facility has minimal if any shipyards and can only perform extremely limited repair work.
  • This facility has many skilled personnel who can perform minor repair work.
  • This facility has refueling infrastructure and limited refining capabilities. One may purchase unrefined fuel here.
  • Starports of this class very rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
For a mainworld only.
E has a frontier quality starport. For a mainworld only.
F has a good quality spaceport.
  • It does not have the facilities to handle interstellar starship traffic, only stellar system spacecraft.
  • A Class F Spaceport Facility has minimal if any shipyards and can only perform extremely limited repair work.
  • This facility has many skilled personnel who can perform minor repair work.
  • This facility has refueling infrastructure and limited refining capabilities. One may purchase unrefined fuel here.
  • Spaceports of this class rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
G has a poor quality spaceport. It is a Class G Spaceport.
  • It does not have the facilities to handle interstellar starship traffic, only stellar system spacecraft.
  • This facility has no shipyard and can only perform extremely limited repair work at best.
  • This facility does have some skilled personnel who can perform superficial repair work.
  • This facility has refueling infrastructure and limited refining capabilities. One may purchase unrefined fuel here.
  • Spaceports of this class rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
H has a primitive quality spaceport. It is a Class H Spaceport.
  • It does not have the facilities to handle interstellar starship traffic, only stellar system spacecraft.
  • This facility has no shipyard and can only perform extremely limited repair work at best.
  • This facility has no refueling infrastructure and can provide no fuel. Visiting craft must seek their own fuel supplies.
  • Spaceports of this class very rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
X does not have a starport. It is a Class X Starport.
  • The world has no shipyard and no facilities to for repair.
  • This facility has no refueling infrastructure and can provide no fuel. Visiting craft must seek their own fuel supplies.
Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
  • Class X ports are interdicted and not generally available to off-worlders. They may be restricted to government traffic or private. Regardless, class X ports should be considered without facilities.
Y does not have a spaceport. Space and starships must find unprepared landing areas. It is a Class Y Spaceport.
  • This starport designation has no facilities at all: no shipyard and no repair work capacity.
  • This facility has no refueling infrastructure and can provide no fuel. Visiting craft must seek their own fuel supplies.
  • Spaceports of this class have neither a Lowport nor a Highport.
Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
  • Class Y indicates that a spaceport doesn't have proper facilities.