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Line 1: − {{otheruses|the JumpShip|other uses|Liberty (disambiguation)}} + {{otheruses|the ''[[JumpShip]]'' class|other uses|Liberty (disambiguation)}} {{InfoBoxJumpShip {{InfoBoxJumpShip − |image=Invader JS TRO3057r.png + |image=Invader.gif − |Name=''Liberty'' + |Name=Liberty − |Manufacturer= [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]]<ref name=XTROPv3p15>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3'', p. 15</ref> + |Manufacturer= [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] |Use=Interstellar Transport |Use=Interstellar Transport |Tech Base= Inner Sphere |Tech Base= Inner Sphere − |Cost= 842,921,917 C-Bills<ref name=MUL>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5627 MUL Profile of ''Liberty'' Class JumpShip]</ref> + |Cost= ???? |Introduced= [[2469]] |Introduced= [[2469]] − |Mass= 203,000 tons + |Mass= 203,000 |Length= |Length= − |Sail Diameter= 1,650 meters + |Sail Diameter= 1,650 Meters |Fuel= 300 tons |Fuel= 300 tons − |Burn Rate= 39.52 + |Burn Rate= 39,52 |Top Thrust= |Top Thrust= |Sail Integrity= 4 |Sail Integrity= 4 |KF Drive Integrity= 5 |KF Drive Integrity= 5 − |LF Battery= No + |LF Battery= |Armament= None |Armament= None − |Armor= 60 tons [[Armor (Capital)|standard]] + |Armor= [[Standard Armor]] |DropShip Capacity= 4 |DropShip Capacity= 4 − |Crew= 45<ref name=XTROPv3p15/> + |Crew= 7 Officers <br> 38 Enlisted/Non-Rate <br> 22 Steerage Passengers <br> 10 Bay Personel − *7 Officers + |Grav Decks= 1 45 Meter diameter − *38 Enlisted − ---- − Steerage Passengers: 22 <br/> − Bay Personnel: 10 − |Grav Decks= 1 x 45 meters diameter |Escape Pods/Life Boats= 4/5 |Escape Pods/Life Boats= 4/5 − |Heat Sinks= 114 [[heat sink|single]] + |Heat Sinks= 114 |Structural Integrity= 1 |Structural Integrity= 1 |BV (1.0)= |BV (1.0)= Line 37:
Line 32: Created by [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] of Mars, the '''''Liberty''''' class was the first "modern" [[JumpShip]], i.e. the first one designed to make use of the newly developed [[hardpoint]]/[[docking collar]] technology which has since become a defining feature of JumpShip construction. Created by [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] of Mars, the '''''Liberty''''' class was the first "modern" [[JumpShip]], i.e. the first one designed to make use of the newly developed [[hardpoint]]/[[docking collar]] technology which has since become a defining feature of JumpShip construction. − The ''Liberty'''s creation was due in part for the need for a more economic design. The JumpShips being produced at the time were bulky and fragile vessels; they could only carry [[small craft]] or so-called [[DropShuttle|DropShuttles]] of up to 5,000 tons, which had to be docked inside the hull of the JumpShip in a [[DropShuttle bay]]. + The ''Liberty'''s creation was due in part for the need for a more economic design. The JumpShips being produced at the time were bulky and fragile primitively built ships, which required so-called "DropShuttles" of up to 5,000 tons to be docked inside the hull of the vessel. − Blue Nose's efforts, with the aid of Mars University’s Department of Theoretical Physics, resulted in the development of the external [[docking hardpoint]] and [[K-F Boom]]. By allowing a JumpShip to carry its [[DropShips]] externally and cutting its hull size down, these measures would result in a reduction in the overall cost of interstellar travel. The prototype vessel, BNC ''[[Olympus (Individual Liberty-class JumpShip)|Olympus]]'', made its first jump across the [[Terra|Terran system]] in [[2458]] with the DropShip ''[[Nimbus III]]'' (built by [[Deimos Clipperships]]) attached. + Blue Nose's efforts, with aid of Mars University’s Department of Theoretical Physics, resulted in the development of the external [[docking hardpoint]] and [[K-F Boom]]. By allowing a JumpShip to carry its [[DropShip]]s externally and cutting its hull size down, these measures would result in a reduction in overall cost of interstellar travel. The prototype vessel, BNC ''[[Olympus (Liberty)|Olympus]]'', made its first jump across the [[Terra|Terran system]] in [[2458]] with the DropShip ''[[Nimbus III]]'' (built by [[Deimos Clipperships]]) attached. − Prototype introduction of the ''Liberty'' class did not begin until [[2461]]; the class is said to have been properly introduced only in [[2469]]. Blue Nose initially built a dozen ''Liberty'' hulls for the [[Terran Hegemony]]. The ship's success led the company to merge with its partners and form [[Blue Nose Clipperships]] corporation (later to be known for its massive shipyards orbiting Mars) and go on to manufacture the ''[[McKenna (WarShip class)|McKenna]]'' and ''[[Sovetskii Soyuz]]'' WarShips to great success.<ref name=TRO2750-146>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 146, "McKenna WarShip"</ref><ref name=TRO2750p138>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 138, "Sovetskii Soyuz WarShip".</ref>+ Production of the ''Liberty'' class did not begin until [[2461]]; the class is said to have been introduced only in [[2469]]. Blue Nose initially built a dozen ''Liberty'' hulls for the [[Terran Hegemony]]. The ship's success led the company to merge with its partners and form [[Blue Nose Clipperships]] corporation (later known for its massive shipyards orbiting Mars). − The ''Liberty'' remained in production until the end of [[2550]]; by then the design had been updated and revised many times and had become the template of the modern JumpShip.<ref name=XTROPv3p15/> + The ''Liberty'' remained in production until the end of [[2550]]; by then the design had been updated and revised many times and had become the template of the modern JumpShip.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3'', p. 15</ref> − − The ''Liberty'' became very rare after its heyday. One, the ''[[Mogami]]'', appeared in [[Callison]] in [[3152]] after a series of misjumps, ending up in [[Wolf Empire]] hands.<ref>''Shrapnel Issue 13'' - ''A Ship Out of Time''</ref> ==Capacities== ==Capacities== − The original design included 60 tons of [[standard armor]] protecting its hull. + The original design included 60 tons of Standard Armor protecting its hull. ==Cargo== ==Cargo== − * Bay 1: [[Small Craft]] (2), 2 Doors + * Bay 1: [[Small Craft]] (2) - 2 Doors − * Bay 2: Cargo (566.5 Tons), 2 Doors + * Bay 2: Cargo (566.5 Tons) - 2 Doors ==Design Notes== ==Design Notes== Line 64:
Line 57: ==Notes== ==Notes== − * The XTRO entry for the ''Liberty''-class uses the same artwork as the ''[[Invader]]''-class in ''[[Technical Readout: 3057|TRO:3057]]'', suggesting these two JumpShips are visually indistinguishable (although the ''Invader'' has only three quarters of the mass of the ''Liberty'', and only three hardpoints compared to the ''Liberty'''s four.) + *The image given for the ''Liberty'' class is the virtual same as the image for the ''[[Invader]]'' class, suggesting these two JumpShips are visually indistinguishable (although the ''Invader'' has only three quarters of the mass of the ''Liberty'', and only three hardpoints compared to the ''Liberty'''s four.) − + *As of this writing, the ''Liberty'' has no Battle Value assigned to it.<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5627 MUL Profile of ''Liberty'' Class JumpShip] - No BV2 listed.</ref><ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3'', p. 15, 32 Liberty - No BV2 listed with main article or Record Sheet.</ref> − * As of this writing, the ''Liberty'' has no Battle Value assigned to it.<ref name=XTROPv3p15/><ref name=MUL/> ==References== ==References== Line 72:
Line 64: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3]]'' + *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3]]'' − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *''[[Master Unit List]]'' − * ''[[Shrapnel Issue 13]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 2750]]'' − [[Category:JumpShip classes]] [[Category:JumpShip classes]]
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| − | {{otheruses|the JumpShip|other uses|Liberty (disambiguation)}} | + | {{otheruses|the ''[[JumpShip]]'' class|other uses|Liberty (disambiguation)}} |
{{InfoBoxJumpShip | {{InfoBoxJumpShip | ||
| − | |image=Invader | + | |image=Invader.gif |
| − | |Name= | + | |Name=Liberty |
| − | |Manufacturer= [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] | + | |Manufacturer= [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] |
|Use=Interstellar Transport | |Use=Interstellar Transport | ||
|Tech Base= Inner Sphere | |Tech Base= Inner Sphere | ||
| − | |Cost= | + | |Cost= ???? |
|Introduced= [[2469]] | |Introduced= [[2469]] | ||
| − | |Mass= 203,000 | + | |Mass= 203,000 |
|Length= | |Length= | ||
| − | |Sail Diameter= 1,650 | + | |Sail Diameter= 1,650 Meters |
|Fuel= 300 tons | |Fuel= 300 tons | ||
| − | |Burn Rate= 39 | + | |Burn Rate= 39,52 |
|Top Thrust= | |Top Thrust= | ||
|Sail Integrity= 4 | |Sail Integrity= 4 | ||
|KF Drive Integrity= 5 | |KF Drive Integrity= 5 | ||
| − | |LF Battery= | + | |LF Battery= |
|Armament= None | |Armament= None | ||
| − | |Armor= | + | |Armor= [[Standard Armor]] |
|DropShip Capacity= 4 | |DropShip Capacity= 4 | ||
| − | |Crew= | + | |Crew= 7 Officers <br> 38 Enlisted/Non-Rate <br> 22 Steerage Passengers <br> 10 Bay Personel |
| − | + | |Grav Decks= 1 45 Meter diameter | |
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| − | Steerage Passengers | ||
| − | Bay | ||
| − | |Grav Decks= 1 | ||
|Escape Pods/Life Boats= 4/5 | |Escape Pods/Life Boats= 4/5 | ||
| − | |Heat Sinks= 114 | + | |Heat Sinks= 114 |
|Structural Integrity= 1 | |Structural Integrity= 1 | ||
|BV (1.0)= | |BV (1.0)= | ||
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Created by [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] of Mars, the '''''Liberty''''' class was the first "modern" [[JumpShip]], i.e. the first one designed to make use of the newly developed [[hardpoint]]/[[docking collar]] technology which has since become a defining feature of JumpShip construction. | Created by [[Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies]] of Mars, the '''''Liberty''''' class was the first "modern" [[JumpShip]], i.e. the first one designed to make use of the newly developed [[hardpoint]]/[[docking collar]] technology which has since become a defining feature of JumpShip construction. | ||
| − | The ''Liberty'''s creation was due in part for the need for a more economic design. The JumpShips being produced at the time were bulky and fragile | + | The ''Liberty'''s creation was due in part for the need for a more economic design. The JumpShips being produced at the time were bulky and fragile primitively built ships, which required so-called "DropShuttles" of up to 5,000 tons to be docked inside the hull of the vessel. |
| − | Blue Nose's efforts, with | + | Blue Nose's efforts, with aid of Mars University’s Department of Theoretical Physics, resulted in the development of the external [[docking hardpoint]] and [[K-F Boom]]. By allowing a JumpShip to carry its [[DropShip]]s externally and cutting its hull size down, these measures would result in a reduction in overall cost of interstellar travel. The prototype vessel, BNC ''[[Olympus (Liberty)|Olympus]]'', made its first jump across the [[Terra|Terran system]] in [[2458]] with the DropShip ''[[Nimbus III]]'' (built by [[Deimos Clipperships]]) attached. |
| − | + | Production of the ''Liberty'' class did not begin until [[2461]]; the class is said to have been introduced only in [[2469]]. Blue Nose initially built a dozen ''Liberty'' hulls for the [[Terran Hegemony]]. The ship's success led the company to merge with its partners and form [[Blue Nose Clipperships]] corporation (later known for its massive shipyards orbiting Mars). | |
| − | The ''Liberty'' remained in production until the end of [[2550]]; by then the design had been updated and revised many times and had become the template of the modern JumpShip.<ref | + | The ''Liberty'' remained in production until the end of [[2550]]; by then the design had been updated and revised many times and had become the template of the modern JumpShip.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3'', p. 15</ref> |
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==Capacities== | ==Capacities== | ||
| − | The original design included 60 tons of | + | The original design included 60 tons of Standard Armor protecting its hull. |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
| − | * Bay 1: [[Small Craft]] (2) | + | * Bay 1: [[Small Craft]] (2) - 2 Doors |
| − | * Bay 2: Cargo (566.5 Tons) | + | * Bay 2: Cargo (566.5 Tons) - 2 Doors |
==Design Notes== | ==Design Notes== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * The | + | *The image given for the ''Liberty'' class is the virtual same as the image for the ''[[Invader]]'' class, suggesting these two JumpShips are visually indistinguishable (although the ''Invader'' has only three quarters of the mass of the ''Liberty'', and only three hardpoints compared to the ''Liberty'''s four.) |
| − | + | *As of this writing, the ''Liberty'' has no Battle Value assigned to it.<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5627 MUL Profile of ''Liberty'' Class JumpShip] - No BV2 listed.</ref><ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3'', p. 15, 32 Liberty - No BV2 listed with main article or Record Sheet.</ref> | |
| − | * As of this writing, the ''Liberty'' has no Battle Value assigned to it.<ref | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3]]'' | + | *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | + | *''[[Master Unit List]]'' |
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[[Category:JumpShip classes]] | [[Category:JumpShip classes]] | ||