Solar Class III Cutter

from Ship Recognition Manual - The Federation, 2nd Edition, FASA

Notes:
     Of the 1,297 Solar Class cutters built, 144 Mk Ills and 524 Mk VIs remain in active service, with 196 Mk Is and 42 Mk Ills in reserve fleets. Twenty-four Mk Ills and 24 Mk VIs are used by Star Fleet Training Command; 79 Mk Is. 48 Mk Ills, and 46 Mk VIs have been destroyed; 2 Mk Is, 1 Mk III and 3 Mk VIs are listed as missing; 16 Mk Is, 14 Mk Ills, and 14 Mk VIs have been scrapped; and 81 Mk Is, 29 Mk Ills, and 10 Mk VIs have been sold to civilian commercial concerns. The Solar class cutters are manufactured at the Salazaar and Alpha Centauri shipyards at a combined rate of 26 per year.

 

Construction Data:      
     Model- Mk I Mk III Mk IV
     Class- III III III
     Class Commission Date- 2256 2268 2269
     Number Produced- 588 410 621
Hull Data:      
     Superstructure- 6 7 8
     Damage Chart- C C C
     Size      
          Length- 90 m 90 m 90 m
          Width- 20 m 20 m 20 m
          Height- 12 m 12 m 12 m
     Displacement- 16,640 mt 18,140 mt 20,390 mt
     Cargo      
          Total SCU- 30 SCU 40 SCU 40 SCU
          Cargo Capacity- 1500 mt 2000 mt 2000 mt
Equipment Data:      
     Computer Type- L-14 L-14 L-14
     Transporters-      
          Standard 6-person- 1 1 1
          Combat 20-person- 1 1 1
          Emergency 22-person- 1 1 1
          Cargo- 1 1 1
Other Data:      
     Crew- 23 25 28
     Troops- 10 10 10
     Passengers- 6 6 6
Engines and Power Data:      
     Total Power Available- 19 19 19
     Movement Point Ratio- 1/1 1/1 1/1
     Warp Engine Type- FWA-2 FWA-2 FWA-2
          Number- 2 2 2
          Power- 8 ea. 8 ea. 8 ea.
          Stress Chart- J/M J/M J/M
          Max Safe Cruising- Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 7
          Emergency Speed- Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 9
     Impulse Engine Type- FIA-3 FIA-3 FIA-3
          Power Units- 3 3 3
Weapons and Firing Data:      
     Beam Weapon Type - FH-1 FH-1 FH-2
          Number- 6 6 6
          Firing Arcs- 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s
          Firing Chart- F F H
          Maximum Power- 2 2 3
          Damage Modifiers      
                   +3 (-) (-) (-)
                   +2 (-) (-) (-)
                   +1 (-) (-) (1-10)
Shield Data:      
     Shield Type- FSB FSB FSB
     Shield Point Ratio- 1/2 1/2 1/2
     Maximum Shield- 9 9 9
Combat Efficiency:      
     D- 75.6 77 78.4
     WDF- 3 3 7.8

 

 

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