NL-45 Gunboat
NL-45 "Gunboat" | |
Production information | |
Manufacturer | United Outworlders Corporation |
Use | Assault Patrol Ship Boarding Craft Electronic Warfare |
Type (Shape) | Military Spheroid |
Tech Base | Clan |
Cost | ??? |
Introduced | 3094 |
Technical specifications | |
Mass | 190 |
Structural Integrity | 8 |
Length | 18 |
Engine (Type) | Fusion |
Safe Thrust | 5 |
Maximum Thrust | 8 |
Fuel | 10 tons (800 Points) |
Burn Rate | |
Armament | 2 x RAC/5 2 x ER PPCs 2 x ER Large Lasers 4 x AMS |
Armor | Ferro-Aluminum Armor |
Heat Sinks | 21 Double Heat Sinks |
Crew | 1 Officer 2 Enlisted / Non-Rate 1 Gunner 6 bay personnel |
Passengers | |
BV (1.0) | |
BV (2.0) | 4343[1] |
Description
Created by the Raven Alliance, the NL-45 "Gunboat" is a Clan small craft designed in the role of a patrol and small escort vessel. Produced by United Outworlders Corporation's on Ramora, the NL-45, also used to augment Clan Snow Raven's touman aerospace assets by serving as boarding and Electronic Warfare craft.[2]
Armament & Capacities
Designed to provide heavy firepower, the craft's main arsenal is focus towards its front firing arc. Mounted in the nose section, it has two ER PPCs with a pair of Clan built Class 5 Rotary Autocannons. The aft firing arc is armed with a pair of ER Large Lasers, to fend off anyone tailing it.
Its hull is layered with 22 tons of Ferro-aluminum armor, with two Anti-Missile Systems, found in each of its left & right flanks.
In its role as Electronic Warfare vessel, the craft has both ECM Suite and Beagle Active Probe.[3]
Cargo
Built in line to the original Star League NL-series transports, the NL-45 carries Point Battle Armor. This leaves only half-ton worth room for general cargo for the ship draw from.
Notes
All crew members have to sleep in steerage class quarters.
The NL-45 "Gunboat" has the following Design Quirks: