Titan-class Heavy Lift Shuttle

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Class Overview
Name: Titan-class Heavy Lift Shuttle
Manufacturer: The Initiative
Preceded By: Porter-class Shuttle
Developed From: Porter-class Shuttle
Technical Specifications
Function: Heavy-lift Transport
Standard Complement: Three (Pilot, Co-Pilot, Loadmaster)

The Titan-class Heavy Lift Shuttle is fielded by The Initiative. The Titan-class is typically used to transport heavy equipment to and from planetary surfaces, including tanks to battlefields. Because of it's heavy lift capacity, it is often used to haul ore around, and an additional handful having been modified as recovery craft for damaged or disabled fighters.

Furthermore, the Titan-class is often utilized by both military and civilian agencies, as well as a disarmed, civilian, version being produced for civilian merchant shipping.

Basic Specifications

Size

  • Length: 24 Meters
  • Beam: 16 Meters
  • Draft: 3 Meters

Crew Complement

  • Minimum: One
  • Standard: Three
  • Maximum: Eighty (Emergency Capacity Only, No Cargo)

Engines

  • Sublight: Electrodeless Plasma Thruster

Power Plant

  • Primary: Antimatter Cell
  • Secondary: Photo-voltaic Cells

Hull Composition

  • Hull: Titanium Alloy

Defensive Systems

Note: These defenses appear only on military Titan-class shuttles.
  • Shield Generator
  • Nanitic Armor
  • Reactive Armor (Optional)

Armament

Note: These armaments appear only on military Titan-class shuttles.
  • (2) 12.7MM Railguns (Side Mounted, Optional)

Other Systems

  • Underslung Cargo Capacity
  • Landing Gear (Planetary & Carrier)