Tyrfing class Freighter

Tyrfing class Freighter
Type: AK Subsidized Trader
Category	ACS
Size	1,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Flattened Sphere Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–11
Engineering
Computer	Model/2
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	1 G
Fuel Treatment	Scoops
Armaments
Hardpoints	0
Accommodations
Staterooms	21
Low Berths	26
Personnel
Crew	10
Officers	3
Enlisted	7
High/Mid Passengers	16
Low Passengers	26
Payload
Cargo	500 Tons
Fuel tank	220 Tons
Carried craft	1 30t ships boat
Construction
Construction Time	30 Months
Origin	Sword Worlds
Price
Cost	MCr450.96
Architect fee	MCr4.5
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	AK-KS12
Universal Ship Profile	AK-A621232-000000-00000-0
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Designer	Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System	High Guard
Era	1105
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Tyrfing class Freighter is a TL–11 Freighter and serves as a military auxiliary.

Description

The Tyrfing class is a 1,000-ton streamlined, flattened sphere configuration vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance. It is equipped with fuel scoops and is capable of wilderness refueling. It is equipped to carry eight high, eight middle and twenty six low passengers. Its' major feature is the cavernous 500-ton cargo bay. It carries a single 30 ton ship's boat). It has a ten crew consists of a pilot, navigator, four engineers, steward/purser, medic, and two flight crew for the subcraft.

Image Repository

1. A fictional chit in the style of Fifth Frontier War representing a squadron of Tyrfing class Freighters. The color of the counter indicates its allegiance to the Sword Worlds Confederation.
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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 subcraft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (...thousands of tons) where necessary.

Basic Ship Characteristics
No.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage / Hull	1,000 tons. Airframe disc-shaped configuration.
2.	Crew	10 crew. 3 Officers, 7 Enlisted. Accommodations x21 Staterooms. x26 Low Berths.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: Jump-2 1-G acceleration Agility-1 Power Plant-2 Producing 20 EPs
4.	Electronics	Bridge. x1 Model/2 ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x10 hardpoints.
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The Tyrfing class is unarmed.
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: The hull is unarmored. The vessel is not equipped with screens or other passive defensive systems.
8.	Craft / Drones	x1 30-ton Ship's Boat.
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fueling Equipment: 220.0 tons of fuel. Fuel Scoops Fuel Treatment Plant
10.	Cost	MCr450.96.
11.	Construction Time	30 months to build, 32 months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 500.0 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

The design is employed by the New Frontiers Trading Company for merchant runs.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

42 Representative Subsidized Merchant (AK) Classes

§ == ( Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information: ) == §

Type AK Subsidized Merchant

A

• Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
• Amkarim class Trade Liner
• Andrew class Commercial Shuttle
• Anhk class Merchant

B

• Bloodwell class Merchant
• Borazio class Heavy Freighter

C

• Cihzicih class Transport
• Congo class Cargo Barge

D

• Dhaztuen class Far Merchant
• Doji Hoturi class Bulk Freighter

F

• Freespace Gateway class Freighter

G

• Gamma Haden class Liner
• Ghent class Subsidized Merchant
• Goliath class Provincial Freighter

• Guilder class Subsidized Merchant

J

• Jasper class Provincial Merchant
• Jelmirt Marquis class High Liner
• Jose Cadiz Royal Galleon class Cargo Carrier

K

• Khtukhao class Clan Transport
• Kolomyia class Fast Liner

L

• Last Armada class Launch
• Last Armada class Survey Shuttle
• Lightning class Frontier Merchant

M

• Maru class Merchant
• Mauripo class Subsidized Merchant
• Mavuzo class Super Freighter
• Mora class Freighter

P

• Palatine class Merchant Trader

• Petty class Subsidized Merchant

Q

• Queen class Modular Subsidized Merchant

R

• Rodgers class Skiff

S

• Seeker class Armored Merchant
• Sirocco class Merchant Freighter
• Star*mart class Provincial Merchant
• Swordfish class Merchant

T

• Trader class Provincial Transport
• Type CT class Cargo Carrier
• Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
• Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
• Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
• Tyrfing class Freighter

V

• Virtue class Light Freighter

References

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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules: Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 12-23. Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-36.

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Author: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy