Openframe Ship Catalog · Chapter 8

Fleet Tenders and Container Haulers

The largest hulls Openframe sells. A fleet or a consortium holds the title, and the crew works for whoever holds the paper.

Model 70 Fleet Tender

A Split-Hull Catamaran fleet tender in two versions, v1.0 and v1.1.

The Model 70 is a fleet tender, a mobile dockyard. Twin hulls frame an open work gap that carries, services and repairs the craft of a fleet or a colony.

Model 70 v1.0 Fleet Tender

Antaean Openframe Consortium · Model 70 familyScale 6
Role Price Acquisition
Fleet tender, mobile dockyard 6,272,000cr Licensed
Speed Cruise Handling Sensors Armor Deflection F/A Hull Points System Points
2 2 −3 Extended 2 0 / 0 84 54
Power Heat Threshold Heat Dissipation Module Slots (open) Crew Passengers Cargo Units Consumables
13 15 4 20 (7) 40 / 120 100 320 8 months
Typical Loadout
Weapon Range Hull Sys Crit Heat Pwr
Point-Defense Laser ×2Light · Turret · Point Defense 1, Accurate 1, Cooldown Short 2 — 5 2 1

Rated Slipstream · No atmosphere · No landing

AI Core Civilian Directive AI

Mounts 2 Light · 2 points

Modules Expanded Hangar (3), Expanded Hangar (3), Workshop, Expanded Fabrication Shop (2), Repair Drone Bay, Towing Rig, Medical Bay, Passenger Berths · 7 open

Hangar 2 Expanded Hangars: 16 craft of Scale 3 or smaller

Builder Openframe signature benefits and weak drawbacks; Integrated Architecture (Chapter 4). Creative stowage 330 Cargo Units.

Trait Open Work Gap: A craft held in the work gap is serviced in place: Craft checks to repair it remove 1 Bane Die, and launching or recovering a craft from the gap needs no check in ordinary conditions.

Model 70 v1.1 Fleet Tender

Antaean Openframe Consortium · Model 70 familyScale 6
Role Price Acquisition
Fleet tender, mobile dockyard 6,604,000cr Licensed
Speed Cruise Handling Sensors Armor Deflection F/A Hull Points System Points
2 2 −3 Extended 2 0 / 0 84 58
Power Heat Threshold Heat Dissipation Module Slots (open) Crew Passengers Cargo Units Consumables
13 15 4 22 (9) 40 / 120 100 320 8 months
Typical Loadout
Weapon Range Hull Sys Crit Heat Pwr
Point-Defense Laser ×2Light · Turret · Point Defense 1, Accurate 1, Cooldown Short 2 — 5 2 1

Rated Slipstream · No atmosphere · No landing

AI Core Civilian Directive AI

Mounts 2 Light · 2 points

Modules Expanded Hangar (3), Expanded Hangar (3), Workshop, Expanded Fabrication Shop (2), Repair Drone Bay, Towing Rig, Medical Bay, Passenger Berths · 9 open

Hangar 2 Expanded Hangars: 16 craft of Scale 3 or smaller

Builder Openframe signature benefits and weak drawbacks; Integrated Architecture (Chapter 4). Creative stowage 330 Cargo Units.

Trait Open Work Gap: A craft held in the work gap is serviced in place: Craft checks to repair it remove 1 Bane Die, and launching or recovering a craft from the gap needs no check in ordinary conditions.

Version notes. Model 70 v1.0. Its Hull Points stop at 84, the most a Civilian Scale 6 hull may carry. v1.1. An extra drone-bay housing on one hull, a longer crane arm across the work gap, two more Module Slots and one more System block. The new slots are Licensed.

Common Variants. Fleet tender, Mobile dockyard, Colony support ship, Survey fleet base, Salvage yard ship.

Version Table

Version Change Price Licensed slots, fee a year Upgrade from previous
Model 70 v1.0 First version 6,272,000cr None —
Model 70 v1.1 +2 Module Slots, +1 System Point block 6,604,000cr 2, 52,800cr 12 points, 450,000cr
Model 80 Bulk Container Hauler

A Modular Spineframe container hauler in two versions, v1.0 and v1.1.

The Model 80 is a trellis two kilometers long with a drive block at one end and a habitat ring at the other, carrying more freight than anything else in known space outside a station. No individual owns one.

Model 80 v1.0 Bulk Container Hauler

Antaean Openframe Consortium · Model 80 familyScale 7
Role Price Acquisition
Spine-route container freight, convoy lead 23,160,000cr Licensed
Speed Cruise Handling Sensors Armor Deflection F/A Hull Points System Points
2 1 −3 Standard 1 0 / 0 124 80
Power Heat Threshold Heat Dissipation Module Slots (open) Crew Passengers Cargo Units Consumables
20 22 5 24 (4) 40 / 160 40 5,000 14 months
Typical Loadout
Weapon Range Hull Sys Crit Heat Pwr
Point-Defense Laser ×4Light · Turret · Point Defense 1, Accurate 1, Cooldown Short 2 — 5 2 1

Rated Slipstream · No atmosphere · No landing

AI Core Civilian Directive AI

Mounts 6 Light · 6 points · 2 Light empty

Modules External Cargo Frame (4), External Cargo Frame (4), Expanded Cargo Hold (2), Expanded Cargo Hold (2), Workshop (2), Medical Bay, Barracks Module, Shuttle Bay (2), Towing Rig (2) · 4 open

Hangar Shuttle Bay: 2 craft of Scale 3 or smaller

Builder Openframe signature benefits and weak drawbacks; Integrated Architecture (Chapter 4). Creative stowage 5,010 Cargo Units.

Trait Open Trellis: Cargo pods clamp to the external spine, so at a port with cargo tenders the Model 80 loads and unloads in a quarter of the normal time. Without tenders or equivalent handling equipment it cannot unload at all.

Model 80 v1.1 Bulk Container Hauler

Antaean Openframe Consortium · Model 80 familyScale 7
Role Price Acquisition
Spine-route container freight, convoy lead 24,196,000cr Licensed
Speed Cruise Handling Sensors Armor Deflection F/A Hull Points System Points
2 1 −3 Standard 1 0 / 0 124 80
Power Heat Threshold Heat Dissipation Module Slots (open) Crew Passengers Cargo Units Consumables
20 22 5 25 (5) 40 / 160 40 5,500 14 months
Typical Loadout
Weapon Range Hull Sys Crit Heat Pwr
Point-Defense Laser ×4Light · Turret · Point Defense 1, Accurate 1, Cooldown Short 2 — 5 2 1

Rated Slipstream · No atmosphere · No landing

AI Core Civilian Directive AI

Mounts 6 Light · 6 points · 2 Light empty

Modules External Cargo Frame (4), External Cargo Frame (4), Expanded Cargo Hold (2), Expanded Cargo Hold (2), Workshop (2), Medical Bay, Barracks Module, Shuttle Bay (2), Towing Rig (2) · 5 open

Hangar Shuttle Bay: 2 craft of Scale 3 or smaller

Builder Openframe signature benefits and weak drawbacks; Integrated Architecture (Chapter 4). Creative stowage 5,510 Cargo Units.

Trait Open Trellis: Cargo pods clamp to the external spine, so at a port with cargo tenders the Model 80 loads and unloads in a quarter of the normal time. Without tenders or equivalent handling equipment it cannot unload at all.

Version notes. Model 80 v1.0. The hull the Vehicles Manual prints as the Model 80. v1.1. One more rack of container pods along the truss, one more clamp row and 500 more Cargo, with one more Module Slot, which is Licensed.

Common Variants. Bulk ore hauler, Colony supply convoy lead, Container liner, Mobile trade depot, Refugee transport.

Version Table

Version Change Price Licensed slots, fee a year Upgrade from previous
Model 80 v1.0 Published first version 23,160,000cr None —
Model 80 v1.1 +1 Module Slot, +500 Cargo 24,196,000cr 1, 96,800cr 14 points, 1,400,000cr