[Shipyard] Hercules-class Freighter

[robject]

Freighter F-K5S11 Hercules MCr658.8

Owner: Akerut

Using a 5000-ton hull, the Hercules heavy merchant is a bulk and containerized cargo carrier developed and produced for operations in the Aramis and neighboring subsectors by Akerut. It mounts jump drive-W, maneuver drive-W, and power plant-W, giving performance of jump-1 and 1G acceleration. On the bridge is a computer Model/2bis. There are fourteen staterooms and no low berths. The ship has four triple turrets, each mounting beam lasers. There is one ship's vehicle: a 40-ton pinnace.

The Hercules heavy merchant requires a crew of 14: pilot/captain, astrogator, 7 engineers, medic, 4 gunners, and pinnace pilot. The ship does not carry passengers.


Overtonnage: 1.5 tons
Crew comfort: -2
Passenger demand: -5

    Tons Component                          TN     MCr  Notes
-------- ---------------------------------- -- -------  --------------------
    5000 Streamlined Hull                   12     302  S
       0 AV=9. 1 Kinetic Plate              9        0  
     500 Jump Fuel (1  parsec)              12       0  J1, 500t/pc
      50 Plant Fuel (one month)             12       0  one month
      79 PowerPlant-1 (N2)                  9       79  P 1
     135 Jump Drive-1 (N2)                  9      135  J 1
      51 Maneuver Drive-1 (N2)              9      102  1 G
       6 D T3de Beam Laser (4)              9       10  #4 
       3 Computer Model/2bis std            12     7.5  
       1 Life Support Standard              9        1  10 person-months
      28 Spacious Controls                  11       0  
       1 Crew Common Fresher                9        1  10 crew
     0.5 Crew Shared Fresher                9      0.5  4 crew
      28 Crew Stateroom (14)                9      1.4  #14 1 crew
    4069 Cargo Hold Basic                   12       0  
      40 Slow Pinnace                       14      18  
      10 Large Vehicle Lock                 9        0

 

[Draconian]

You've gone over the ACS limit of 2,400 tons. Did you have some system for designing it in T5 terms?

 

[aramis]

You've gone over the ACS limit of 2,400 tons. Did you have some system for designing it in T5 terms?

Rob ganged 2x Drives N in place of CT's Drive W.

 

[robject]

You've gone over the ACS limit of 2,400 tons. Did you have some system for designing it in T5 terms?

As Wil said. I ganged the hull, too. My notes for this are here: http://www.travellerrpg.com/CotI/Discuss/showthread.php?p=443807#post443807