Built as a replacement for the Canne-Class Heavy Cruiser, the Seraphaid-Class was a recognition of the changing nature of combat. The era of the heavy cruiser being the standard combatant of the fleet was rapidly coming to a close, as larger weapons and more robust defenses demanded more space than the hull could provide. While… Continue reading Sketches – Ibizan Heavy Cruiser
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I Have Full Confidence…
RINS King Feranza Cloak Nebula deWulf Corporate Democracy The Ibizan expeditionary force cut through the thin nebula like a pod of blunt whales, their bulbous hulls mirrored by their drive fields as they cruised through the last system before Dave's World and their assigned rally point. The earlier systems had been almost routine, passing the… Continue reading I Have Full Confidence…
In Company With Our Brave Allies…
dWMS Karl Franz Felo-Class Blitz Transport, DKS-Line Falke Star System deWulf Corporate Democracy "I had no idea that they made ships this fast." Vice Ship Commander Illescas looked at the ship readout on the cabin wall, showing what would have been a respectable speed for a transport or a gunboat. That it was being… Continue reading In Company With Our Brave Allies…
Sketches – Ibizan Ships
This design was originally inspired by a quick drawing of a P.F. Sloan-Class escort from Traveller. I picked up a set of GURPS Traveller books over the years, mostly as reference texts (and in general GURPS books are very good reference books), and I saw one of these ships as an unnamed escort in one… Continue reading Sketches – Ibizan Ships