Vuruna class Destroyer Leader
| Vuruna class Destroyer Leader | |
|---|---|
 Firstworlds | |
| Type: DDL Destroyer Leader | |
| Category | BCS |
| Size | 5,000 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Needle Hull |
| Streamlining | Streamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–10 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/4 fib |
| Jump | J-1 |
| Maneuver | 4 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 50 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 421 |
| Officers | 20 |
| Enlisted | 401 |
| Marines | 374 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 0.0 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Firstworlds |
| Year Operational | Unknown |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr3,907.066 in quantity=3,125.653 |
| Architect fee | MCr39.071 |
| Statistics | |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Source | |
| Also see | Destroyer |
| Canon | Published, fan design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance. | |
The Vuruna class Destroyer Leader is a light warship.
- It is a military ship and a Destroyer Leader.
Description (Specifications)
It is a streamlined, needle/wedge structure hull fitted with scoops and on board fuel purification. These ships carry enough internal fuel for three jumps and can carry drop tanks for an addition Jump-1. The design is capable of ocean wilderness refueling unassisted. For defense, the hull is armored to resist minor surface explosions. They carry ten triple sand caster turrets, ten triple beam laser turrets, ten plasma guns firing in a point defense role, a particle accelerator bay and a missile bay for offense. The primary function of this vessel is to transport 374 marines. The marines have a company of ten Firstworlds 3T class Grav APCs. The bridge is supported by a model 4 fib computer, and the engines are capable of 4-G acceleration and have a 1-Agility rating.
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General Description & Deck Plans
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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. [1]
| Basic Ship Characteristics [2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Category | Remarks |
| 1. | Tonnage / Hull | 5,000 tons. |
| 2. | Crew | 421. 213.5 staterooms, Command: 11, Engineering: 12, Gunnery: 8, Flight: 5, Services: 10, Marines: 374. |
| 3. | Performance | Jump 1, 4G. |
| 4. | Electronics | Model 4 fib. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | 50 hardpoints. |
| 6. | Armament | missile bay, particle accelerator bay, 10 triple beam laser turrets, TBD. |
| 7. | Defenses | factor 4 hull armor, 10 triple sand caster turrets. |
| 8. | Craft | 10 x 3T Grav APCs. |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification. |
| 10. | Cost | MCr3,907.066 in quantity= 3,125.653. |
| 11. | Construction Time | 36 months. |
| 12. | Comments | Destroyer/Troop Transport. |
History & Background (Dossier)
This design serves with the Firstworlds fleet. This design is a product of the orbital boatyards of Garin (Far Home 0910), and represent an important vessel in their fleet. In Service: 80.
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities
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Selected Variant Types & Classes
Paramilitary Vessel - Scout/Courier:
References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.