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--- starrangers:ricardo-class [2014/04/08 20:30] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ starrangers:ricardo-class [2018/07/31 23:23] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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+====== Ricardo class ======
 This lumbering starship is an interstellar carrier vessel for
-smaller (but still substantial) cargo lighters or barges. LASH
+smaller (but still substantial) cargo lighters or barges.
-stands for Lighter Aboard Ship. The LASH carrier is intended
+In LASH operations The carrier is intended
 for use by transport lines serving highly developed star systems, as the spaceship’s stardrives requires it to
 appear out of hyperspace at a considerable distance from a destination world.
-After arriving in a system, the freight carrier doesn’t bother to head for the planet.
-Instead, it immediately launches its cargo-laden lighters
+After arriving in a system, the freight carrier doesn’t bother to head for the planet, instead the lighters(usually thunderbirds) take of towards the target planet and the a new batch of thunderbirds docks with it for next transit, This saves a lot of the turnaround time for the ship. LASH stands for Lighter Aboard Ship.
-(sometimes to multiple destinations) or releases its barges on
-an appropriate trajectory. Meanwhile, the local company office
+When used as interstellar tug it operates normally, either singly or in groups.
-dispatches a fresh set of lighters to rendezvous with the carrier.
-It picks them up and exits the system, having saved several hours.
-The Ricardois built on an SM +10 hull massing 100,000
+The Ricardo is built on an SM +10 hull massing 100,000 tons and measuring about 200 meters long.
-tons and measuring about 200 meters long.
-Old tender, originally meant to carry battleriders,
+Old tender, originally meant to carry battle riders,
 but used as tug and heavy freight carrier. Carries 30 000 ton external load at 2 pc/day and 70 000 ton load at 1 pc/day
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    * [3] Hangar Bay (300 tons capacity). (military version has tertiary UV laser battery for fighter/missile defense)
    * [4] External clamp system
-   * [5] Hot reactionless drive(1g)
+   * [5] Hot reactionless drive(2g)
    * [6] Control Room (C9 computers, comm/sensor 9, 10 control stations).*
 Central Hull System
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 ^TL^ Spacecraft ^dHP^Hnd/SR^ HT ^Move ^LWt.^ Load^ SM^ Occ^ dDR^Spd^ Cost^Prod/Inv^Notes^
-|10| [[Ricardo-Class]]| 150 |-2/5| 13 |1g/c|10,000 |200| +10| 36ASV| 15| 2x| $951M|0/92k|
+|10| [[Ricardo-Class]]| 150(100) |-2/5| 13 |2g|10,000 |200| +10| 36ASV| 15| 2x| $951M|0/92k|