Vey class Troop Transport

Vey class Troop Transport
Distant Fringe vessel.
Type: PQ Troop Transport
Category	BCS
Size	3,600 Tons
Hull Configuration	Cylinder Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–12
Engineering
Computer	Model 5/fib
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	4 G
Fuel Treatment	Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints	36
Accommodations
Staterooms
Personnel
Crew	33
Officers	7
Enlisted	26
Marines	400
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	0 Tons
Fuel tank	1,584 Tons
Special features	2 drop capsule launchers, 36 ready capsules
Construction
Origin	Distant Fringe
Manufacturer	The Last Line
Price
Cost	MCr2,609.302
Architect fee	MCr26.093
Statistics
Universal Ship Profile	PQ-C2244E3-070000-86006-0
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Designer	Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System	High Guard
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.

The Vey class Troop Transport is a TL–12 planetary siege Troop Transport.

• Please also see AAB article: Ships of the Distant Fringe.
• Please also see AAB article: Warships of the Distant Fringe.

Description (Specifications)

It is an unarmored fully streamlined conical structure with fuel scoops and on board fuel purification for wilderness ocean refueling. The ship is capable of Jump-2, and carries enough internal fuel for a Jump-2 with a Jump-1 reserve. They are fitted with 28 days of extra power plant fuel and well as another Jump-2 drop tank for increased range when crossing rift zones. The maneuver drives develop 4G acceleration with a 2-Agility rating. It carries a Model/5 fib ship computer adjacent to the main bridge.

It is armed with six triple sand caster turrets, ten triple missile turrets, ten double plasma gun turrets, and ten triple beam laser turrets.

They use this class as a troop transport for 400 marines. A commando platoon of 38, are equipped with drop capsules and act as pathfinders for the remainder of the unit.

It has a crew of 33.

History & Background (Dossier)

Built locally at {{WorldS|[[Jesel|Halcyon|}} for the The Last Line, which is the youngest state within the Distant Fringe, located in the coreward/spinward quadrant of Halcyon Sector.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

22 Representative Troop Transport (PQ) Classes

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

Military Ship - Siege Ship - Troop Transport - Type PQ Troop Transport

D

• Dominion class Troop Transport

E

• Eiaikeiar class Intruder Transport
• Eiaikeiar class Intruder Transport

F

• Fearless class Assault Transport

G

• Gaelic Splendor class Landing Craft
• Garrison class Troop Transport
• Gertrude Russel class Troop Transport
• Gram class Troop Transport

H

• Happy class Transport
• Heward class Troop Transport
• Hoeywea class Troop Carrier

K

• Khas'ahi class Troop Transport
• Khas'ahi class Troop Transport
• Kitzukhan class Troop Transport
• KU8b Wraith class Assault Shuttle

L

• Lombardo class Assault Transport

N

• Notorious class Troop Transport

S

• Sanlunche class Troop Transport
• Steffern class Assault Lander

U

• Un Vaeg class Troop Transport

V

• Vey class Troop Transport

Z

• Ziigusna class Military Pinnace

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 & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS