Manchurian Starship Designs

Copyright © 2001 by Kevin Clark.  All Rights Reserved.
The Changcheng, Shengfeng, and Python ship designs are Copyright © 2001 by Bill Seney, and used with his permission.
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These are all standard NAM designs.
Precise dates and histories will follow - KevinC

Tunghu-class Missile Frigate

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Original Date of Design: 222?
First Example Laid Down: 222?+1
First Example Completed: 222?+2
Last Class-wide Refit: 227?
Fleets of Service: Manchuria, Elysia ( on Joi).

Originally designed in the 2220s, these stats reflect the last refit in the 2270s.

Warp Efficiency: 2.05 ( 1.88 loaded), Combat using Active Sensor and no lasers 1.29 ( 1.18 loaded); Power Plant: 4 MW Old Commercial MHD*, 1 MW Old Commercial Fuel Cell* ( Fuel: 800 tons shared by both plants); Range: 7.7; Mass: 1,415.65 tons ( 1838.65 tons loaded); Cargo Capacity: 141 m3; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 25 people for 90 days; Ordnance Carried: 5 Glowworms in one missile pack; Crew: 25 ( 10 Bridge, 8 TAC, 6 Engineering, 1 Medical).

Movement: 4, Combat using Active Sensor and no lasers 3 ( 2 loaded); Targeting Computer: 0; Radiated Signature: 1 ( 4); Screens: None; Armor: None; Radial Reflected: 6; Lateral Reflected: 7; Radial Profile: -2; Lateral Profile: -1.

Hull Hits: 5/2/3 ( using CRF = 5/2/3); Power Plant Hits: MHD 16/4, FC 7/2.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: one x1 [1234]; one x1 [5678].
TTA's and Submunitions: 2 TTAs, 1 Bridge Communicator, 4 Remote Communicators.
Sensors: Active: 10 ( 3MW); Passive: 10; Other: Deep System Scan; Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Bridge: Captain; Navigator; Communications; Helm; Computer.
TAC: Active Operator; Passive Operator; 4x Remote Pilot; 2x Gunner.

Damage Control: 4 crew* ( 2 teams).

* Due to a design decision, only one plant can operate at any one time, the offline plant's engineers are added added to the Damage Control ( raising it from 2 to 4 crew).


Cheng-Lung-class Destroyer

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Original Date of Design: 2277
First Example Laid Down: 2278
First Example Completed: 2280
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: 1.81 ( 1.35 loaded), Combat using Active Sensor 1.75 ( 1.31 loaded); Power Plant: 20MW Nuclear ( Fuel: N/A); Range: 7.7; Mass: 5,118.14 tons ( 12,279.14 tons loaded); Cargo Capacity: 2,387 m3; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 51 people for 180 days; Ordnance Carried: 8 Fantans in two bays; Crew: 51 ( 10 Bridge, 12 TAC, 17 Engineering, 10 Ship's Troops, 2 Medical).

Movement: 4 ( 3 loaded); Targeting Computer: +1; Radiated Signature: 2 ( 5); Screens: None; Armor: 4; Radial Reflected: 7; Lateral Reflected: 8; Radial Profile: -1; Lateral Profile: 0.

Hull Hits: 168/42/84 ( using CRF = 67/17/34); Power Plant Hits: 26/6.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: two x1 [8123]; two x1 [3456]; two x1 [4567]; two x1 [7812].
TTA's and Submunitions: 8 TTAs, 1 Bridge Communicator, 2 Remote Communicators.
Sensors: Active: 10 ( 3MW); Passive: 6; Other: Deep System Scan; Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Bridge: Captain; Navigator; Communications; Helm; Computer.
TAC: Active Operator; Passive Operator; 2x Remote Pilot; 8x Gunner.

Damage Control: 8 crew ( 3 teams).


Shengfeng-class ("Victorious Wind"-class) Cruiser

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Original Date of Design: 227?
First Example Laid Down: 227?
First Example Completed: 228?
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: 1.98 ( 1.83 loaded), Combat using Active Sensor 1.94 ( 1.79 loaded); Power Plant: 100MW Nuclear ( Fuel: N/A); Range: 7.7; Mass: 19,626.40 tons ( 25,008.40 tons loaded); Cargo Capacity: 1,794 m3; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 262 people for 200 days; Ordnance Carried: 8 Fantans in two bays, 5 Glowworms in one bay; Smallcraft Carried: 1 Python lander in one hanger ( takes 5 turns to launch), 2 Python landers in magnetic slings; Crew: 262 ( 26 Bridge, 23 TAC, 73 Engineering, 9 Smallcraft, 100 Ship's Troops, 8/0* Science, 12/20* Passengers, 2 Stewards, 9 Medical).

Movement: 4; Targeting Computer: +1; Radiated Signature: 3 ( 6); Screens: 3; Armor: 6; Radial Reflected: 9 ( 10 if DSS, Cart and Life sensors are all in active use); Lateral Reflected: 10; Radial Profile: +0; Lateral Profile: +1.

Hull Hits: 408/102/204 ( using CRF = 124/31/62); Power Plant Hits: 130/26.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: two x2-3 PA [123]; two x2-3 PA [781]; three x1 dbl [123]; three x1 dbl [345]; three x1 dbl [567]; three x1 dbl [781].
TTA's and Submunitions: 12 TTAs, 5 Bridge Communicators, 6 Remote Communicators, 3 Flight Communicators.
Other: 2 Python landers in magnetic slings.
Sensors: Active: 10 ( 3MW); Passive: 10; Other: Deep System Scan; Grav Scan; Navigational Radar; Standard Cartographic; Standard Life.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Bridge: Captain; Navigator; 5x Communications; Helm; 2x Engineer; 3x Computer.
TAC: Active Operator; Passive Operator; 6x Remote Pilot; 3x Flight Controllers; 12x Gunner.

Damage Control: 36 crew ( 12 teams).

* The ship does not have quarters for the eight scientists, so they must take passenger quarters ( reducing "regular" passengers from 20 to 12).


Changcheng-class ("Great Wall"-class) Battleship

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Original Date of Design: 2294-2295
First Example Laid Down: 2296
First Example Completed: 2301 ( Shakedown Cruise completed 2302)
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: 2.13 ( 1.89 loaded), Combat using Active Sensor, screens and all lasers 2.10 ( 1.87 loaded); Power Plant: 200 MW Fusion Plant. Range: 7.7; Mass: 42,831.15 tons ( 61,071.15 tons loaded); Cargo Capacity: 6,080 m3, plus 12,914.8 tons of fuel used to refuel carried craft and her escorts. Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 450 people for 200 days; Ordnance Carried: 5 Glowworms in one missile pack, 10 Glowworms in two bays, 12 Fantans in three bays; Smallcraft Carried: 6 Punyuang fighters in three hangers ( each can launch one every turn), 4 Python landers in two hangers ( each can launch one every 5 turns); Crew: 450 ( 24 Bridge, 36 TAC, 29 Engineering, 30 Smallcraft, 300 Ship's Troops, 14 Passengers, 2 Stewards, 15 Medical).

Movement: 4. Targeting Computer: +1; Radiated Signature: 4 ( 7); Screens: 4 ( Old Mil); Armor: 4; Radial Reflected: 10; Lateral Reflected: 13; Radial Profile: 0; Lateral Profile: +3.

Hull Hits: 764/191/382 ( using CRF = 304/76/152); Power Plant Hits: 130/26.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: eight x2+1 [123]; eight x2+1 [345]; eight x2+1 [567]; eight x2+1 [781] ( all in Jack turrets).
TTA's and Submunitions: 16 TTAs, 2 Bridge Communicators, 8 Remote Communicators, 10 Flight Communicators.
Sensors: Active: 15 ( 8MW); Passive: 10, plus a 10 backup; Other: Deep System Scan; Grav Scan; Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Bridge: Captain; Navigator; 2x Communications; Helm; 4x Engineer, 3x Computer.
TAC: Active Operator; Passive Operator; 8x Remote Pilot; 10x Flight Controllers; 16x Gunners.

Damage Control: 14 crew ( 5 teams).


Punyuang-class System Defense Fighter

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Original Date of Design: 22??
First Example Laid Down: 22??
First Example Completed: 2280
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: 2.79 ( 2.66 with thruster fuel), Combat using Active Sensor 0; Power Plant: 3MW Old Mil MHD ( Fuel: 12.11 hours + 28.9 tons of thruster fuel); Range: 7.7; Mass: 190.8 tons ( 219.7 tons with thruster fuel); Cargo Capacity: None; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 12 hrs ( +48 hrs emergency); Crew: 2 ( Pilot, Weapon Officer).

Movement: 6 ( 5 with thruster fuel); Targeting Computer: +1; Radiated Signature: 3; Screens: None; Armor: 2; Radial Reflected: 4; Lateral Reflected: 4; Radial Profile: -3; Lateral Profile: -2.

Hull Hits: 6/2/3 ( using CRF = 4/1/2); Power Plant Hits: 9/2.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: one x1 in Jack turret [812].
TTA's and Submunitions: 1 TTA, 1 Cockpit Communicator.
Sensors: Active: 5 ( 1MW); Passive: 6; Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Cockpit ( Bridge): Pilot; Weapons Officer.

Damage Control: None.


Punyuang-class ( "E" Model) Early Warning Fighter

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Original Date of Design: 22??
First Example Laid Down: 22??
First Example Completed: 2280
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: 2.79 ( 2.66 with thruster fuel), Combat using Active Sensor 0; Power Plant: 3MW Old Mil MHD ( Fuel: 12.11 hours + 28.9 tons of thruster fuel); Range: 7.7; Mass: 190.8 tons ( 219.7 tons with thruster fuel); Cargo Capacity: None; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 12 hrs ( +48 hrs emergency); Crew: 2 ( Pilot, Weapon Officer).

Movement: 6 ( 5 with thruster fuel); Targeting Computer: +1; Radiated Signature: 3; Screens: None; Armor: 2; Radial Reflected: 4; Lateral Reflected: 4; Radial Profile: -3; Lateral Profile: -2.

Hull Hits: 6/2/3 ( using CRF = 4/1/2); Power Plant Hits: 9/2.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: one x1 in Jack turret [812].
TTA's and Submunitions: 1 TTA, 1 Cockpit Communicator.
Sensors: Active: 10 ( 3MW); Passive: 6; Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Cockpit ( Bridge): Pilot; Weapons Officer.

Damage Control: None.


Python-class Platoon Lander

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Original Date of Design: 22??
First Example Laid Down: 22??
First Example Completed: 228?
Fleets of Service: Manchuria.

History...

Warp Efficiency: None; Power Plant: 1MW Old Com MHD ( Fuel: 12 hours + 117.3 tons of thruster fuel); Range: 0.0; Mass: 215.2 tons ( 332.5 tons with thruster fuel), cargo mass is extra and varies - see chart below; Cargo Capacity: 148.5 m3 ( 445.5 tons at 3t/m3) ; Comfort: 0; Total Life Support: 12 hrs ( +48 hrs emergency); Crew: 2 ( Pilot, Copilot/Navigator) plus 38 Passengers.

Movement: 0; Targeting Computer: None; Radiated Signature: 1; Screens: None; Armor: 1; Radial Reflected: 2; Lateral Reflected: 4; Radial Profile: -3; Lateral Profile: -1.

Hull Hits: 8/2/4 ( using CRF = 8/2/4); Power Plant Hits: 4/1.

Surface Fixtures
Weapons: None.
TTA's and Submunitions: 1 Cockpit Communicator.
Sensors: Navigational Radar.

Critical Hits, Crew Section
Cockpit ( Bridge): Pilot; Copilot/Navigator.

Damage Control: None.

Maximum Liftoff Cargo Load ( must fit within 148.5 m3) in various gravities:

Max G    Max Cargo        Max G    Max Cargo
1.00     488.6            1.55     238.8
1.05     455.0            1.60     224.6
1.10     424.6            1.65     211.3
1.15     396.8            1.70     198.8
1.20     371.3            1.75     186.9
1.25     347.8            1.80     175.8
1.30     326.1            1.85     165.2
1.35     306.1            1.90     155.2
1.40     287.5            1.95     145.7
1.45     270.1            2.00     136.7
1.50     254.0            2.05     128.1


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