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Revision as of 11:42, 23 May 2018

Starships
Book2 200px.jpg
Book 2
Author Marc Miller
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format LBB (Digest)
Language English
Pages 48
Year Published 1977
Canonical Yes
Available from RPGNow
TBD
Table of Contents
TBD

Book 2 Starships details interstellar travel and starships for Classic Traveller.

Description (Specifications)

Book 2 contains details on starships. Players can travel on them using the basic transportation rules, and may find it interesting to engage in trade and commerce in order to make some money. Later, they will become involved in ship design and construction. [1]

Table of Contents

Classic Traveller
Book 2 Starships
Section Page/s
Travelling 1
Starship Economics 5
Starship Construction 9
Starship Combat 22
Drugs 38
Experience 40
Trade and Commerce 42

Library Data Entries (Public)

Selected Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)

Selected Equipment (Ship)

Selected Form/s & Terms

Selected Organizations

Selected Computer Programs

Offensive Programs:

Defensive Programs:

Routine Programs:

Selected Ship Types

  1. Type A class Free Trader
  2. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser AKA Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
  3. Type M class Subsidized Liner
  4. Type R class Subsidized Merchant
  5. Type S class Scout/Courier
  6. Type T class Patrol Ship AKA Type T class Patrol Cruiser AKA Type TP class Patrol Cruiser
  7. Type Y class Yacht

Selected Smallcraft Types

Selected Technology

Selected Vehicles

Selected Worlds

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)

Classic Traveller Books 1 through 3 provided the cornerstone for all future Traveller publications.

  • Books 1, 2, and 3 came together to provide a great, well-developed sci-fi RPG.

Credits (Primary Sources)

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Original Concept and General Game Design Marc Miller
Supplemental Design Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, Loren Wiseman, Darryl Hany
Playtesting Winston Hamilton, Tony Svajlenka, Scott Renner, Doug Po, David MacDonald, Wayne Roth
Art Direction Paul R. Banner
Publisher Game Designers' Workshop

External Link/s

COMMENTARY & DATA ARTICLES:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: RPG GEEK Entry
  2. EXTERNAL LINK: RPG NET Entry
  3. EXTERNAL LINK: Beyond Book 2: Expanding the Basic Classic Traveller Starship Design System
  4. EXTERNAL LINK: Library Thing Classic Traveller
  5. EXTERNAL LINK: Illustrations of Classic Traveller Starships

REVIEWS:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: Interstellar Overdrive: Starship Design In Classic Traveller
  2. EXTERNAL LINK: TRAVELLER: Out of the Box–“Book 2 Starship combat is not a tactical game. It is a resource management game.”
  3. EXTERNAL LINK: Travelling Heavy
  4. EXTERNAL LINK: Classic Traveller Ship Builder
  5. EXTERNAL LINK: All kinds of good ship stuff from Peter Trevor

References & Contributions (Sources)

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  1. ↑ Marc Miller. Characters and Combat (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 7.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 16.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  4. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 4.
  5. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 5, 7, 10, 13-15, 20, 22.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 5.
  7. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 7.
  8. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 7, 14, 21-22, 28-29.
  9. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 4-5.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 6.
  11. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 7, 14, 16, 22.
  12. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 44-45.
  14. ↑ Marc Miller. Worlds and Adventures (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 45.Marc Miller, Robert Eaglestone, Don McKinney. Worlds and Adventures (Far Future Enterprises, 2019), 45.
  15. ↑ Marc Miller. Worlds and Adventures (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 45.Marc Miller, Robert Eaglestone, Don McKinney. Worlds and Adventures (Far Future Enterprises, 2019), 45.
  16. ↑ Marc Miller. Worlds and Adventures (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 45-46.Marc Miller, Robert Eaglestone, Don McKinney. Worlds and Adventures (Far Future Enterprises, 2019), 45-46.
  17. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 15.
  18. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 21, 24-25.
  19. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  20. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  21. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  22. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  23. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  24. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  25. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  26. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  27. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  28. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  29. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  30. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  31. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 39.
  32. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 39.
  33. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  34. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38-39.
  35. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 38.
  36. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 39.
  37. ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 37.3 37.4 Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 23.
  38. ↑ Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 37.
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