Blue Nose Clipperships

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Blue Nose Clipperships was a major military contractor for the Terran Hegemony and Star League Defense Force. They would later specialized in the production of WarShips.

History

Original, the company was known as Blue Nose Interstellar Technologies, they would undertake research of creating would result in the common JumpShip design. The Blue Nose would first develop a compact Jump Drive and later develop the JumpShip Docking Collar. This development would result in the Liberty-Class JumpShip. After success of its prototype in 2458, it would be 11 years later result in the mass production of the design. Within month of its first batch of dozen ships being shown for the first time to the Terran Hegemony public, it would sell out ten years worth of production runs for the Liberty. Company became highly profitable selling Docking Collars and K-F Booms to other interstellar shipyards. Resulting financial success would usher expansion of the company's orbital shipyards orbiting Mars and merging of its partner companies to form Blue Nose Clipperships.[1]

Manufacturing

Blue Nose Clipperships had a manufacturing center on the following planet:

Mars

Components produced on Mars:[2][3]
Component Type
JumpShip
Liberty[4] JumpShip - Production from 2469 to 2550
WarShip
Lola II[5] WarShip
McKenna[2] WarShip
Sovetskii Soyuz[3] WarShip
Kearny-Fuchida Drive
KF King I McKenna[2]
KF King LX Sovetskii Soyuz[3]
Interplanetary Drive - Combat JumpShips
Goliath LV9s McKenna[2]
Harlan B8-160s Sovetskii Soyuz[3]
Armor - WarShips
Bowman JK3 Sovetskii Soyuz[3]
Ulston C5-A McKenna[2]
Communications System
KAT 701 Sovetskii Soyuz[3]
Mercury TY60 McKenna[2]
Targeting-Tracking System
ASTROC 4-b Sovetskii Soyuz[3]
Communal V-1a McKenna[2]

References

  1. Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3, p. 15 Liberty - Liberty JumpShip result in the creation of Blue Nose Clipperships.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Technical Readout: 2750, p. 146, "Produced McKenna WarShip components"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Technical Readout: 2750, p. 138, "Produced Sovetskii Soyuz WarShip components".
  4. Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 3, p. 15
  5. Technical Readout: 2750, p. 130

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