1,200-ton Bahuul-class Troop Transport, Pundaral (TL9)

Simply a Bahoot class freighter with its hold converted into accommodation and crew facilities. This fleet auxiliary carries up to 1800 troops to and from battle zones, and doubles as a hospital ship.

The hold is equipped with bunkrooms, additional staterooms,cryotubes, sickbays, gmnasiums and meeting rooms. The remaining hold space usually carries equipment and transport for the troops.

Crew: 59 Total. Commanding Officer, First Officer, Computer Officer, Chief Navigator, 2nd Navigator, Communications Officer, Chief Engineer, 2nd Engineer, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Gunner, Flight Officer, 25 Total Command and Control, 4 Jump Drive, 6 Maneuver Drive, 20 Medical, 4 Turret Gunners.

Hull: 1,200-ton USL, Medium Frame, Very Cheap Materials, Titanium Alloy (Standard) Armored Hull (DR 100), Standard Compartmentalization.

Control Areas: Command Bridge(37/41/31, 1k/200/-, Complexity 7).

Engineering: Engineering, 24 Jump Drive, 103 Maneuver Drive(1.10 / 1.27 Gs, 3,090 stons thrust), 120 Cryonic Internal Tank(Fire 0, Loaded with 120 stons), 3 Utility, 70.0 Man-Hours/day Maintenance.

Accommodations: 60 Stateroom, 123 Bunk Room, 20 Sickbay(40 Patients), 25 Low Berth(100 Cryoberths), 4 Hall/Bar/Conference Room(200 Users), 10 Gymnasium(40 Users).

Misc: Unspecified Cargo.

Armaments: 1 Turret Battery of 1 (DR100, 303 Mj Hv Laser), 1 Turret Battery of 1 (DR100, 3x101 Mj Std Laser[RoF Bonus +1]), 1 Turret Battery of 1 (DR100, 303 Mj Hv Laser), 1 Turret Battery of 1 (DR100, 3xSand Caster [200]).

Weapon Statistics
Weapon Qty Type Accuracy SS Damage RoF 1/2 Range Max Range
303 Mj Hv Laser 2 Imp 33 30 5dx55 1/60 (+7) 25000/3 75000/8
101 Mj Std Laser 3 Imp 31 30 8dx20 1/60 (+7) 14400/1 43200/4
Sand Caster [200] 3 (+0)

Stores: 52 Hold, 30 Vehicle Bay(30 dtons for small craft available).

Statistics: EMass 2,433.72 stons, LMass 2,813.72 stons, Cost MCr212.93, HP 75,000, Damage Threshold 7,500, Size Mod 10, HT 12, CP 158.

Performance: Jump-1, Acc 1.10 / 1.27 Gs, Airspeed 288 mph, Skimming Airspeed 1,821 mph, Aerostatic Lift 3,090 stons.

Sample Times : Orbit 2.31 Hrs, Escape Velocity 3.27 Hrs, 100D 6.09 Hrs, Earth-Mars 104.61 Hrs.

Options: All times are Earth Std, Full Load.
100D and Earth-Mars assume mid-point turnover.

Copyright © 2000 by John B Stone

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