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Spacecraft

Ship Size

Maximum standard size for a ship. Ships larger than this are possible, but hull construction costs start increasing rapidly.

TL dT
8 30dt
9 100dt
10 300dt
11 1,000dt
12 3,000dt
13 10,000dt
14 30,000dt
15 100,000dt
16 300,000dt
17 1,000,000dt
18 3,000,000dt
19 10,000,000dt

Jump Drives

Size of a Jump drive at a given tech level for a given Jump range. Size is as a percentage of total ship tonnage. The fuel statistic is proportion of refined fuel needed per parsec jumped, in addition to drive size. So a TL 16 J-6 drive drives 30% of ship mass for the drive, plus 12% for enough fuel for a single J-6 jump.

Jump Drive Mass

TL J1 J2 J3 J4 J5 J6 Fuel
8
9
10 50% 20%
11 30% 10%
12 10% 30% 5%
13 5% 10% 30% 5%
14 5% 5% 10% 30% 3%
15 5% 5% 5% 10% 30% 3%
16 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 30% 2%
17 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 2%
18 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 1%
19 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 1%

Weapons

  • Laser
  • RG - Railgun
  • PAW - Particle Accelerator Weapon
  • NC - Nuclear Cannon
  • Xaser
  • Graser
TL Laser NC PAW RG Xaser J6 Fuel
8 1km 1km
9 3km 1km 2km
10 6km 2km 4km 2km 20%
11 9km 3km 6km 3km 10%
12 12km 4km 8km 4km 12km 5%
13 15km 5km 12km 4km 5%
14 18km 6km 12km 5km 3%
15 21km 6km 12km 6km 30% 3%
16 24km 6km 12km 6km 10% 30% 2%
17 24km 6km 12km 7km 5% 10% 2%
18 24km 6km 12km 8km 5% 5% 1%
19 24km 6km 12km 8km 5% 5% 1%
traveller/techlevels/spacecraft.1534603414.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/08/18 14:43 by sam