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Starport Synopsis Paragraphs (2017)
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Starport Code
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Starport
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Remarks
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-
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does not have a starport. Space and starships must find unprepared landing areas.
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A
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has an excellent quality starport.
- A Class-A Starport Facility has very well developed shipyards and is capable of producing first rate starships.
- 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.
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For a mainworld only.
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B
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has an 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.
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For a mainworld only.
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C
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has an 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 major repair work.
- 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.
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For a mainworld only.
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D
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has an 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.
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For a mainworld only.
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E
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has an frontier quality starport.
- This facility has no shipyard and can only perform extremely limited repair work at best.
- This facility has refueling infrastructure and limited refining capabilities. One may purchase unrefined fuel here.
- Starports of this class are usually a Lowport and a Highport would almost never be found.
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For a mainworld only.
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F
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has an good quality spaceport.
- It does not have the facilities to handle interstellar starship traffic, only stellar system spacecraft.
- A Class-F 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.
- Spaceports of this class rarely have both a Lowport and a Highport.
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Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
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G
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has an poor quality 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.
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Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
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H
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has an primitive quality 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.
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Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
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X
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has an interdicted starport.
- What facilities exist are highly controlled and not available to travellers or other off-worlders.
- Existing infrastructure is often restricted to private or government traffic.
- 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.
- X-class starports are very mysterious and the presence of a Lowport or a Highport is usually hidden.
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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.
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Y
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does not have a spaceport. Space and starships must find unprepared landing areas.
- 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.
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Not for a mainworld, for a secondary world.
- Class Y indicating that a spaceport doesn't have facilities.
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