Freelance Traveller

designed by Peter Gray

Overview: A fast small merchant commonly found in Foreven Sector before the Imperial Civil War, and extremely popular with modern day Quarantine Runners. The class originally was built to specifications issued by P.O. Bergstedt, the famed merchant captain, cartographer and explorer of Reidain/Reidain (Foreven 2925) now legendary for his exploits in the Fifth Frontier War period. The original CT stats can be found at Per-Olof Bergstedt's website: http://www.zho.berka.com/shipyard/frontier.html

General Data

Engineering

Power Plant

TL-14 510 MW Fusion (One Year Duration) (100 MW/Hit)

Jump Performance

Jump-2 (210 m3 per parsec, 420 m3 for J-2)

G-Rating

4G Heplar (100 MW/G), CG Lifters (Hi-Eff, 20 MW)

G-Turns

48 (12.5 m3 each), 86.4 using jump fuel

Fuel Tankage

1020 m3+51 m3 for power plant

Maint

89

Electronics

Computer

3xTL-14St (0.5 MW)

Commo

2x300,000 km Radio (10 MW), 2x1000 AU Laser (0.3 MW)

Avionics

Imaging EMS, Grav/Inertial Positioning, 180 km NOE

Sensors

PEMS 150,000 km Fixed Array (Range:5, 0.15 MW), AEMS 360,000 km (Range:12, 17 MW)

ECM/ECCM

None (Though some quarantine runners sometimes fit Electromagnetic Masking suites)

Workstations

6 Bridge plus 6 Normal

Armament

Offensive

4x188 MJ Lasers in 2xRemote 84 m3 Double Turrets (Loc:6,7, Arcs:1,2,3; 5.22 MW)

Weapon Performance

188 MJ LB

6:1/11-34

12:1/5-17

24:1/3-9

48:1-4

Defensive

None

Fire Control

Individual Control

Accomodations

Life Support

Extended (0.56 MW), AG/GC (5G, 14 MW)

Crew

(2 Maneuver, 2 Electronics, 2 Gunnery, 4 Engineering, 2 Command)

Crew Accomodations

2 Small Staterooms (Single Occupancy), 5 Small Staterooms (Double Occupancy)

Passenger Accomodations

(optional)

Airlocks

2

Cargo

703.137 m3 (50.224 tons), 2 Large Cargo Hatches

Small Craft and Launch Facilities

None

Other Fittings

None

Features

Fuel Scoops (5%, 1.8 hours) Fuel Processing Plant (24 hours, 1.275 MW)

13.83 MW Surplus

System Damage Tables

Damage Location Table