Posted by: Father Tim
« on: May 20, 2020, 03:46:20 PM ». . .This is the best I could do for 1,000 tons and not only does it lack the range to reach the farthest comet, but I'm pretty sure it will explode before it's finished.
Adder class Geological Survey Craft (P) 999 tons 16 Crew 136 BP TCS 20 TH 24 EM 0
1202 km/s Armour 1-8 Shields 0-0 HTK 6 Sensors 0/0/0/1 DCR 0 PPV 0
Maint Life 4.04 Years MSP 42 AFR 16% IFR 0.2% 1YR 4 5YR 62 Max Repair 100 MSP
Kapitein-luitenant ter Zee Control Rating 1
Intended Deployment Time: 60 months Morale Check Required
Nuclear Pulse Engine EP24.0 (1) Power 24.0 Fuel Use 3.94% Signature 24.0 Explosion 3%
Fuel Capacity 47,000 Litres Range 214.9 billion km (2069 days at full power)
Geological Survey Sensors (1) 1 Survey Points Per Hour
This design is classed as a Military Vessel for maintenance purposes
With only 42 MSP aboard, I suspect it will lose its GEO sensor within a few months and turn back long before it explodes.