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Line 1: − {{Cleanup|reason=review needed|date=September 2023}} − {{otheruses|the JumpShip|other uses|Hunter}} {{InfoBoxJumpShip {{InfoBoxJumpShip − | image = Hunter JS TRO3057r.png+ | Name = Hunter Class JumpShip − | Name = ''Hunter'' + | Manufacturer = unknown (Clans) − | Manufacturer = Clans | Use = Exploration/Scout | Use = Exploration/Scout − | Cost = + | Cost = ? | Introduced = [[2832]] | Introduced = [[2832]] | Tech Base = Clan | Tech Base = Clan | Mass = 95,000 tons | Mass = 95,000 tons | Length = 302 meters | Length = 302 meters − | Sail Diameter = 850 meters − | Fuel = 400 tons − | Burn Rate = 9.77 | Top Thrust = 0.1 Gs | Top Thrust = 0.1 Gs − | Sail Integrity = 3 − | KF Drive Integrity = 3 | LF Battery = None | LF Battery = None − | Armament= <span></span> + | Armament = 5 [[Large Pulse Laser]]s, 5 [[Streak SRM-4]], 2 [[Anti-Missile System]]s − * 5x [[large pulse laser]]+ | Armor = 40 tons − * 5x [[Streak SRM-4]] − * 2x [[Anti-Missile System]] − | Armor = 40 tons [[Armor (Capital)|standard]] | DropShip Capacity = 1 | DropShip Capacity = 1 − | Crew = 13<ref name=TRO3057r>''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', p. 110</ref> + | Crew = 2 pilots, 8 engineers − *3 Officers − *8 Enlisted − *2 Gunners − ---- − (Crew Types)<ref name="BSr63">''BattleSpace'' rulebook, p. 63</ref><br/> − *2 Pilots <br /> − *2 Engineers <br /> − *6 Secondary Engineers | Grav Decks = None | Grav Decks = None − | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 0/4 + | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 4 Life Boats − | Heat Sinks = 93 [[double heat sink|double]] + | Heat Sinks = 93 (186) − | Structural Integrity = 1+ | BV (1.0) = ??? − | BV (1.0) = 1,915<ref name="TRO3057r"/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 265</ref> − | BV (2.0) = }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − A scout [[JumpShip]] to seek out enemy fleets or explore new systems, the ''Hunter'' was designed by [[Clan]] [[Ghost Bear]] shortly after the founding of the Clans. It shares the best features of the ''[[Scout (JumpShip class)|Scout]]'' and ''[[Magellan (JumpShip class)|Magellan]]'' classes: Like the former, it is small and stealthy, with a tiny emergence signature; like the latter, it is also equipped with an [[HPG]] to send messages over a distance of up to 50 lightyears. Like the other two designs, it is capable of prolonged independent operation; however, it also shares the lack of a [[Grav Deck]], a drawback that requires the ship to spend fuel on thrust to generate gravity through acceleration (or risk deteriorating health and morale among the crew). This drastically shortens the actual time until the ship requires refueling, along with the depletion of cargo stores, and ''Hunters'' often are deployed no more than six months at a time.<ref name="TRO3057r"/> + A scout [[JumpShip]] to seek out enemy fleets or explore new systems, the ''Hunter'' was designed by [[Clan]] [[Ghost Bear]] sortly after the founding of the Clans. It shares the best features of the ''[[Scout]]'' and ''[[Magellan]]'' classes: It is small and stealthy, with a tiny emergence signature, and at the same time capable of prolonged independent operation; it is also equipped with a [[HPG]] to send messages over a distance of up to 50 lightyears. However, it also shares the lack of a grav deck, a drawback that requires the ship to spend fuel on thrust to generate gravity through acceleration. ==Armament== ==Armament== − True to their nature, the Clans have armed even their nominally noncombatant JumpShips. Accordingly, the ''Hunter'' mounted five [[large pulse laser|large pulse lasers]], five [[streak SRM-4]] launchers with one ton of ammunition each, and two [[AMS|anti-missile systems]], with four tons of ammunition, in addition to adequate armor. + True to their nature the Clans have even armed their non-combattant ships. Accordingly, the ''Hunter'' mounts 5 [[Large Pulse Laser]]s, 5 [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers with one ton of ammunition each, and 2 [[Anti-Missile System]]s with 4 tons of ammunition. ==Cargo== ==Cargo== − The original ''Hunter'' design can carry between 1021 and 1097 tons of cargo depending on the exact variant (see below) and may have or not have room for 10 passengers. + The original ''Hunter'' design can carry between 1021 and 1097 tons of cargo depending on the exact variant (see below), but most have since been upgraded to mount a Lithium-Fusion battery system at the expense of 950 tons of cargo space (1% of the ship's mass is required for the battery). − − :'''Standard'''<ref name="TRO3057r"/> − :* Bay 1: Cargo (356.5 tons), 1 Door − :* Bay 3: Cargo (356 tons), 1 Door − :* Bay 3: Cargo (356 tons), 1 Door − − :'''Lithium-Fusion'''<ref name="TRO3057r"/> − :* Bay 3: Cargo (40.5 tons), 1 Door − :* Bay 3: Cargo (39 tons), 1 Door − :* Bay 3: Cargo (39 tons), 1 Door − − In addition to the DropShip berth, a [[K-1|K1C]] [[DropShuttle]] is often carried to facilitate the vessel's reconnaissance and exploration duties.<ref name="BSr52">''BattleSpace'' sourcebook, p. 52</ref> ==Variants== ==Variants== − The [[BattleSpace]] rulebook provides a step-by-step guide to the designing rules by designing a sample ship class; it is explicitly stated at the end of the process that the "completed JumpShip belongs to the ''Hunter'' class". However, this (prototype) ''Hunter'' and the stats given for the ''Hunter'' in the Large Ships section of the sourcebook differ from later published entries: It had room for 10 passengers, a cargo capacity of 1,031.5 tons, and mounted one anti-missile system. with three tons of ammunition (instead of two systems with four tons). The stats also contain a cargo capacity of only 1021 tons, which may be in error as they are otherwise identical.<ref name="BSr63">''BattleSpace'' rulebook, p. 63</ref> + The [[BattleSpace]] rulebook provides a step-by-step guide to the designing rules by designing a sample ship class; it is explicitly stated at the end of the process that the "completed JumpShip belongs to the ''Hunter'' class". However, this (prototype) ''Hunter'' is slightly different: It has a cargo capacity of 1031.5 tons, and mounts only 1 Anti-Missile system with 3 tons of ammunition (instead of 2 systems with 4 tons). The stats given for the ''Hunter'' in the Large Ships section of the rulebook state a cargo capacity of only 1021 tons, which may be in error. − The standard version (from [[Technical Readout 3057]]) is presented here and has no passenger capacity, but 1097 tons of cargo. However, most have since been upgraded to mount a [[Lithium-Fusion Battery]] system at the expense of 950 tons of cargo space. Unmodified vessels were mostly given to freebirth units. Whether or not those vessels serving among [[Wolf's Dragoons]] were upgraded is unknown.<ref name="TRO3057r"/> + The standard version presented in the [[Technical readout 3057]] is the one presented here, and has no passenger capacity, but 1097 tons of cargo. − ==Named Vessels==+ By the mid-30th century, most ''Hunters'' have been upgraded with a [[Lithium-Fusion Battery]] system, at the cost of a greatly reduced cargo capacity (950 tons less). The unmodified vessels were given to freebirth units. − :''see [[:Category:Individual Hunter-class JumpShips]]'' − ==Notes==+ It is unknown wether or not those vessels serving among [[Wolf's Dragoons]] were upgraded. − * In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to '''Jäger'''. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − Image:Hunter JS TRO3057r.png|Original ''Hunter'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3057|TRO:3057]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== − <references />+ * [[Technical Readout 3057]] - pp 112-113 − + * [[BattleSpace]] rulebook - pp 51-52 − ==Bibliography==+ [[Category:JumpShips]] − *''[[AeroTech 2 Record Sheets]]'' − *''[[BattleSpace]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout 3057]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'' − − − [[Category:JumpShip classes]] − [[Category:JumpShip classes with Lithium-Fusion Battery]] − [[Category:German renamed units]]
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{{InfoBoxJumpShip | {{InfoBoxJumpShip | ||
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| − | | Name = | + | | Manufacturer = unknown (Clans) |
| − | | Manufacturer = Clans | ||
| Use = Exploration/Scout | | Use = Exploration/Scout | ||
| − | | Cost = | + | | Cost = ? |
| Introduced = [[2832]] | | Introduced = [[2832]] | ||
| Tech Base = Clan | | Tech Base = Clan | ||
| Mass = 95,000 tons | | Mass = 95,000 tons | ||
| Length = 302 meters | | Length = 302 meters | ||
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| Top Thrust = 0.1 Gs | | Top Thrust = 0.1 Gs | ||
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| LF Battery = None | | LF Battery = None | ||
| − | | Armament= | + | | Armament = 5 [[Large Pulse Laser]]s, 5 [[Streak SRM-4]], 2 [[Anti-Missile System]]s |
| − | + | | Armor = 40 tons | |
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| DropShip Capacity = 1 | | DropShip Capacity = 1 | ||
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| Grav Decks = None | | Grav Decks = None | ||
| − | | Escape Pods/Life Boats = | + | | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 4 Life Boats |
| − | | Heat Sinks = 93 | + | | Heat Sinks = 93 (186) |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | A scout [[JumpShip]] to seek out enemy fleets or explore new systems, the ''Hunter'' was designed by [[Clan]] [[Ghost Bear]] | + | A scout [[JumpShip]] to seek out enemy fleets or explore new systems, the ''Hunter'' was designed by [[Clan]] [[Ghost Bear]] sortly after the founding of the Clans. It shares the best features of the ''[[Scout]]'' and ''[[Magellan]]'' classes: It is small and stealthy, with a tiny emergence signature, and at the same time capable of prolonged independent operation; it is also equipped with a [[HPG]] to send messages over a distance of up to 50 lightyears. However, it also shares the lack of a grav deck, a drawback that requires the ship to spend fuel on thrust to generate gravity through acceleration. |
==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
| − | True to their nature | + | True to their nature the Clans have even armed their non-combattant ships. Accordingly, the ''Hunter'' mounts 5 [[Large Pulse Laser]]s, 5 [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers with one ton of ammunition each, and 2 [[Anti-Missile System]]s with 4 tons of ammunition. |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
| − | The original ''Hunter'' design can carry between 1021 and 1097 tons of cargo depending on the exact variant (see below) | + | The original ''Hunter'' design can carry between 1021 and 1097 tons of cargo depending on the exact variant (see below), but most have since been upgraded to mount a Lithium-Fusion battery system at the expense of 950 tons of cargo space (1% of the ship's mass is required for the battery). |
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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | The [[BattleSpace]] rulebook provides a step-by-step guide to the designing rules by designing a sample ship class; it is explicitly stated at the end of the process that the "completed JumpShip belongs to the ''Hunter'' class". However, this (prototype) ''Hunter'' | + | The [[BattleSpace]] rulebook provides a step-by-step guide to the designing rules by designing a sample ship class; it is explicitly stated at the end of the process that the "completed JumpShip belongs to the ''Hunter'' class". However, this (prototype) ''Hunter'' is slightly different: It has a cargo capacity of 1031.5 tons, and mounts only 1 Anti-Missile system with 3 tons of ammunition (instead of 2 systems with 4 tons). The stats given for the ''Hunter'' in the Large Ships section of the rulebook state a cargo capacity of only 1021 tons, which may be in error. |
| − | The standard version | + | The standard version presented in the [[Technical readout 3057]] is the one presented here, and has no passenger capacity, but 1097 tons of cargo. |
| − | + | By the mid-30th century, most ''Hunters'' have been upgraded with a [[Lithium-Fusion Battery]] system, at the cost of a greatly reduced cargo capacity (950 tons less). The unmodified vessels were given to freebirth units. | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | * [[Technical Readout 3057]] - pp 112-113 | |
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