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Type SX class Scout/Courier
Type SX Scout/Courier
Type: SX Scout/Courier
Category	ACS
Size	150 Tons
Hull Configuration	TBD Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–12
Engineering
Computer	SX
Jump	J-3
Maneuver	3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	1
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	1
Officers	5
Marines	13
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	5.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Third Imperium
Manufacturer	[[Delta Research]]
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr35,870,000
Architect fee	MCrDelta Research
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Scout Vessel
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard.

The Type SX class Scout/Courier is an exploratory starship.

It is a paramilitary ship and a Scout/Courier.

Description (Specifications)

Extended-fuselage Type S Scout/Courier with swing-wing atmospheric capability. It has military-grade drives with innate fuel-purification capabilities. It has no armor (beyond the standard starship hull), and mounts one dorsal double-turret, typically armed with a Sandcaster and a Missile-Launcher. It typically carries a single 4-Ton Grav-Vehicle, either a Trondheim Aeronautics GF-729-B Civilian Flyer, or a Llewlyn-Norris CSF-12A Series Close Support Flyer (with or without weapons packages).

Image Repository

Images can be found in Paranoia Press's publications: "Traveller 1002 - Merchants & Merchandise", and "Traveller 1001 - Scouts & Assassins".

General Description & Deck Plans

No information yet available.

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. ^[1]

**Basic Ship Characteristics** ^[2]
#.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage	150
2.	Crew	18
3.	Performance	3
4.	Electronics	2-Bis
5.	Hardpoints	1 Double-Turret (dorsal)
6.	Armament	1 Sandcaster, 1 Missile-Launcher
7.	Defenses	None
8.	Craft	GF-729-B Civilian-Flyer (Air/Raft)	-or-	CSF-127 Close-Support Flyer
9.	Fuel Treatment	Yes
10.	Cost	35,870,00
11.	Construction Time	TBD
12.	Comments	Lab/Hospital variant costs CR 38,000,000.	Can be crewed by 1 person (Pilot).

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Type SX vs. Type S Vessels

"Stretch version" of Type S - starts with a refurbished Type S hull, with 10.76 meters added just ahead of the leading-edge of the variable-sweep wing. 4 additional Staterooms, 2 Tons additional cargo, and 20 Tons additional fuel.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Paramilitary Vessel - Scout Vessel - Aerodynamic Scout:

Type SX class Aerodynamic Scout

References & Contributors (Sources)

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Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), TBD. (Design Sequence Used)
Donald P. Rapp. Scouts & Assassins (Paranoia Press, 1981), 2.
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Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
Donald P. Rapp. Merchants & Merchandise (Paranoia Press, 1981), 19.

↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

[1] Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

[2] Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

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 |name     = Type SX class Scout/Courier
 |aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
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+|agility  = X
+|alsosee  = [[Scout Vessel]]
 |architect= Delta Research
 |blueprint= No
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 |crew     = 1
 |enlisted = TBD
+|EOS      = Still in active service.
 |era      = 1105
 |footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]].
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 === Image Repository ===
 Images can be found in Paranoia Press's publications: "Traveller 1002 - Merchants & Merchandise", and "Traveller 1001 - Scouts & Assassins".
+=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
+No information yet available.
 === Basic Ship Characteristics ===
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 === Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
-No information yet available.
+''Vessel Peculiarities:'' No information yet available.
+''Class Naming Practice/s:'' No information yet available.
 === Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
-''[[Paramilitary Vessel]] - [[Scout/Courier]]:''
+{{:Referral-Tree-Type-SX-Aerodynamic-Scout}}
-# [[Type S class Scout/Courier]]
-## [[Asia class Scout]]
-## [[Eiriksson class Scout]]
-## [[Explorer class Scoutship]]
-## [[Gishiash class Stealth Scout]]
-## [[Golf Ball class VIP Transport Scout]]
-## [[Serpent class Scout]] AKA [[Serpent class Scout/Courier]]
-## [[Stayaow class Combat Scout]]
-## [[Sulieman class Scout/Courier]]
-## [[Viper class Scout Raider]]
-# [[Type SX class Scout/Courier]]
-## [[Wind class Scout/Courier]]
-''[[Paramilitary Vessel]] - [[Bounty Hunter]]:''
-# [[Type HT class Bounty Hunter]]
-## [[Huntress class Bounty Hunter]]
-''[[Civilian Vessel]] - [[Medical Vessel]]:''
-# [[Type S class Medical Vessel]]
-# [[Type SM class Medical/SAR Craft]]
-''[[Civilian Vessel]] - [[Prospector]]:''
-# [[Type J class Seeker]]
-## [[Jackie class Seeker]]
 == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==