[TML] Has Traveller Become "Period SF"?

[Leslie Bates]

--- Mark Urbin <eclipse at urbin.net> wrote:


> That all happened after Castro sent him off to be
> killed.
> 
> Here is a real life story I heard from an ANC member
> when I was in 
> Cape Town that can be adopted for a game.
> 
> Back in during "the struggle", a Russian submarine
> was going to 
> surface on quiet section of coastline on a moonless
> night and off 
> load 20 ANC members loaded down with AK-47s, ammo
> and 
> explosives.  They had just spent several months
> training in Cuba.
> 
> Your task, find a place for them to bivouac for 3-5
> days and supply 
> them with food and water.
> All without having the government forces from
> finding out.
> 
> It's all about logistics.


So here's something I cooked up for my homebrew TU.


Ship: Plaster
Class: Plaster
Type: Recon Sloop
Architect: UMCN Bureau of Ships
Tech Level: 11

USP
         RS-21244R1-000000-20001-0 MCr 148.405 200
Tons
Bat Bear                   2   2   Crew: 7
Bat                        2   2   TL: 11

Cargo: 2.000 Low: 4 Fuel: 92.000 EP: 8.000 Agility: 2
Craft: 1 x 8T Landing Craft Covert
Fuel Treatment: Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel
Purification
Architects Fee: MCr 1.421   Cost in Quantity: MCr
119.985


Detailed Description

HULL: 200 tons standard, 2,800 cubic meters,
Needle/Wedge Configuration
CREW: Pilot, 2 Engineers, Medic, 2 Gunners, 1 Flight
Crew
ENGINEERING: Jump-2, 4G Manuever, Power plant-4, 8 EP,
Agility 2
AVIONICS: Bridge, Model/1bis Computer
ARMAMENT: 2 Triple Mixed Turrets each with: 2 Beam
Lasers (Factor-2), 1 Missile Rack (Factor-1).
CRAFT: 8 ton Landing Craft Covert (Crew of 1, Cost of
MCr 6.305)
FUEL: 92.000 Tons Fuel (4 parsecs jump and 42 days
endurance) 
On Board Fuel Scoops, On Board Fuel Purification Plant
MISCELLANEOUS: 3.5 Staterooms, 4 Low Berths, 4 Low
Passengers, 2 Tons Cargo
COST: MCr 143.521 Singly (incl. Architects fees of MCr
1.421), MCr 113.680 in Quantity, plus MCr 6.305 of
Carried Craft
CONSTRUCTION TIME: 57 Weeks Singly, 46 Weeks in
Quantity

COMMENTS: A TL-11 reconaissance and infiltration sloop
designed by and constructed for the Ursa Major
Confederation Navy. 
Carries fuel for six weeks endurance and two jumps of
two parsecs each. The infiltration team rides to the
destination world in the low berths.
Named for Major John Plaster USAR, a veteran special
operations soldier and author.



Ship: LCC-1 Infiltrator
Class: LCC-1 Infiltrator
Type: Landing Craft Covert
Architect: UMCN Bureau of Ships
Tech Level: 9

USP
         LCC-0104401-000000-00000-0 MCr 6.305 8 Tons
Bat Bear                           Crew: 1
Bat                                TL: 9

Cargo: 0.340 Fuel: 0.320 EP: 0.320 Agility: 4
Craft: 1 x 4T Air/Raft
Fuel Treatment: Fuel Scoops
Architects Fee: MCr 0.063   Cost in Quantity: MCr
5.044


Detailed Description

HULL: 8 tons standard, 112 cubic meters, Needle/Wedge
Configuration
CREW: Pilot
ENGINEERING: Jump-0, 4G Manuever, Power plant-4, 0.320
EP, Agility 4
AVIONICS: No Bridge Installed, Model/1 Computer
ARMAMENT: None
CRAFT: 4 ton Air/Raft (Crew of 0, Cost of MCr 0.600)
FUEL: 0.320 Tons Fuel (28 days endurance)
On Board Fuel Scoops, No Fuel Purification Plant
MISCELLANEOUS: 1 Acceleration Couch, 0.340 Ton Cargo
COST: MCr 6.368 Singly (incl. Architects fees of MCr
0.063), MCr 5.044 in Quantity
CONSTRUCTION TIME: 4 Weeks Singly, 3 Weeks in Quantity

COMMENTS: A fighter dervied covert operations landing
craft for depositing four-man infiltration teams on
planetary surfaces. The inflitration team rides down
to the surface already seated in the Air/Raft,





       
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