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Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Yorkshire, UK
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FA03 - Future Armada: Wayfarer (Scout)
A long range scout vessel, designed for use by a single crewman. Wayfarer - Scout (TL10^) Streamlined, SM+7 Hull Front Hull [1] Armour - Nanocomposite [2] Control Room (1cs, 2 uninstalled cs) [3] Science Comm/Sensor Array (Array Level 8) [4!] Medium Battery 2x Fixed Particle Beams (30MJ, 5t Cargo) [5] External Clamp [6] Fuel Tank (15 tons, Hydrogen) [Core!] Chemical Refinery (5 tons/hour) Central Hull [1] Armour - Nanocomposite [2] Habitat (2 cabins: 1 Cabin with Total Life Support) [3-6] Cargo Hold (60 tons Total) [Core] Fusion Power Plant (2PP) Rear Hull [1] Armour - Nanocomposite [2] Engine Room (1 workspace) [3] Fuel Tank (15 tons, Hydrogen) [4] Stardrive Engine (FTL-1) [5-6] Fusion Torch High Thrust (2G/7.5mps) Features: Artificial Gravity, Emergency Ejection, Stealth Piloting/TL9 (High-Performance Spacecraft) HT13; Move 2G/15mps; Load 65tons; Occupancy 1ASV; dDR 10; Range x1; Cost $29.73M Shadowhawk Variant This product includes 2 other smaller vessels, the TOAD Battlefield Transport, and the TUG-4103 Freight Hauler with HMT-555 Cargo Pods and Variants. TOAD Battlefield Transport (TL10^) Unstreamlined, SM+7 Hull Front Hull [1-2] Armour Advanced Metallic Laminate [3] Control Room (3CS) [4!] Medium Battery 2x Turreted EMGs, 1x Uninstalled (5t Cargo) [5] Tactical CS Array [6] Defensive ECM [Core] Fission Power Plant (1PP) Central Hull [1-2] Armour Advanced Metallic Laminate [3-4] Habitat (4 Cabins; 1x Bunkroom with Total Life Support, 1x small Establishment (Lounge), 1x Storage (5t)) [5-6] Cargo (30t) Primarily used to transport troops & gear [Core] Fuel Tank (15t, Water) Rear Hull [1-2] Armour Advanced Metallic Laminate [3-4] Fuel Tank (30t, Water) [5-6] Fusion Torch (Water, Ram Rocket, 1.5G/5mps ea., 3G Total) Features: Artificial Gravity, Gravitic Compensators, Stealth Cost $26.7M; Move 3G/15mps; TUG-4103 Freight Hauler (TL9^) Unstreamlined, SM+6 Hull Front Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2] Control Room (1CS) [3-4] Habitat (4 Cabins; 1x Cabin with Total Life Support, 2x Storage (10t)) [5-6,Core] Fuel Tank (15t, Hydrogen) Central Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2] Medium Battery Hidden, Fixed Launcher [3] External Clamp [4-6,Core] Fuel Tank (20t, Hydrogen) Rear Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2-3] Fuel Tank (10t, Hydrogen) [4] Engine Room [5-6] Nuclear Thermal Rocket (0.5G/0.45mps ea., 1G Total) Features: Artificial Gravity Cost $2.56M; Move 1G/5.67mps HMT-555 Cargo Pod (TL9) Unstreamlined, SM+6 Hull Front Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2-6] Cargo Hold (25tons) Central Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2] Access Passage Bought as Passenger Seating [3-6,Core] Cargo Hold (25tons) Rear Hull [1] Armour Light Alloy [2] External Clamp [3-6,Core] Cargo Hold (25tons) Cost $190K, 75 tons of Cargo; The TUG will often pull a train of 14x Cargo Pods, giving a combined performance of 0.0667G/0.378mps (by simple division), or 0.0667G/0.267mps using the Rocket Equation. In dangerous areas, one or more of the Cargo Pods may be replaced with a Defensive Pod, which uses hidden weapons batteries, and is indistinguishable from the standard Cargo Pods from the outside. HMT-555 Defensive Pod (TL9) Unstreamlined, SM+6 Hull Front Hull [1-2] Armour Light Alloy [3-5] Large System: SM+7 Major Battery Hidden, Turreted Laser [6] Defensive ECM Central Hull [1-2] Armour Light Alloy [3] Access Passage Bought as Passenger Seating [4-6] Large System: SM+7 Major Battery Hidden Turret VRF Laser [Core] Cargo Hold (5tons) Rear Hull [1-2] Armour Light Alloy [3] External Clamp [3-6] Large System: SM+7 Fusion Power Plant (2PP) [Core] Cargo Hold (5tons) Cost $10.75M Scaling down the Weapons Batteries and Fusion PP to SM+6; Cost $6.05M, with 40 tons Cargo My own addition, not part of the standard FA Product, is a Fuel Pod version, used to improve performance for those long trains HMT-555 Fuel Pod Replace the Cargo Holds in the standard HMT-555 with Fuel Tanks, holding 75tons of additional Hydrogen fuel for the TUG. Cost $640K A train of 14 Pods with 1 Fuel Pod, improves performance (using the Rocket Equation) to 0.732mps A train of 14 Pods with 2 Fuel Pods, improves performance (using the Rocket Equation) to 1.222mps |
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