Guide:Durance

Durance
Durance (FC-50) class transport schematic
Class Overview
Category	Transport
Operational	2130 - 2163
Constructed	92 total: 15 Durance (FR-250) 38 Redstone (FR-300) 39 Chryse (FR-350)
Dimensions
Length	98.7 m
Beam	57.5 m
Height	27.9 m
Mass	42,100 tons (FR-250) 42,650 tons (FR-300) 42,400 tons (FR-350)
Performance
Cruise Speed	w 2
Max Speed	w 2.2
Endurance	4.5 years
Complement
Officers	3
Enlisted	37 (FR-250) 34 (FR-300) 41 (FR-350)
Passengers	10 (standard)
Cargo	12,400 tons (standard load) 14,800 tons (reduced-speed operations)
Tactical Systems
Beam Weapons	Original: 1 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on dorsal fwd hull 2 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on engine nacelles Alternate wartime fit (2157 onwards): 1 laser emitter (230 nm / 300 MW) on dorsal fwd hull 2 laser emitter (230 nm / 300 MW) on engine nacelles Escort cruiser: 3 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on dorsal fwd hull 4 plasma cannon (4.0 GW) on dorsal aft hull 2 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on engine nacelles Destroyer: 1 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on dorsal fwd hull 2 plasma cannon (2.0 GW) on engine nacelles 1 Type A phased particle cannon (500 GJ / 500 GW) on cargo grapple
Missile Weapons	Destroyer: 1 aft missile tube w/ 20 fusion missiles (160 kT) on cargo grapple
Shields	Electromagnetic shield (18 T) Polarizable armor on fwd hull and parts of engine section Twin navigational deflectors on ventral main hull bow, flanking fwd sensor array
Auxiliary Craft	FR-250 1 heavy atmospheric shuttle or 2 cargo handling pods FR-300, FR-350: 2 cargo handling pods
Historical
Ships of Note	USS Aberdeen (FR-257) USS Avior (FR-253) USS Cay’Andera (FR-259) USS Chandeleur (FR-263) USS Cypress (FR-256) USS Durance (FR-250) USS Grevenmacher (FR-264) USS Gridley (FR-255) USS Halsey (FR-261) USS Heron Bay (FR-251) USS Manassa (FR-254) USS Manheim (FR-260) USS Remagen (FR-252) USS Rio Verde (FR-258) USS Sierra Vista (FR-262)
Canonicity
Design	DCP
Name	DCP
History	DCP

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