HMAS Dauntless
HMAS Dauntless
Her Majesties Æther Ship "Dauntless"

Specifications:
Class: Military/Exploration Cruiser
Commission Date: Planned for Nov. 1st in the year of our Lord , Two thousand and two.
Hull: 1200 feet long, 16 decks

Crew:
Total Compliment: 340
Command: 7 (Captain, 1st Mate, Eng., Armory, Science, Med, & Security)
Officers: 39 (15 Lieutenants, 24 Ensigns)
Warrants: 50
Crewmen: 132
Marines: 111

Computer:
M4 class Ada log with 40 Multi- Engine Administrators

Transmigrators:
8 personnel, 4 cargo, 1 medical and 1 military

Performance:
Propulsion: Æther transition factor 4:5:6
Steampulse 2 g acc. Max

Attitude Control:
Standard phenolic control surfaces
Æther deceleration keel and structural hardpoints

Communications:
Hyper-luminary heliographic communications system
Sub-æther astrograph system

Environmental:
Standard hydroponics,reclamation & re-circulation systems
Emergency carbonic stills & hypergolic thermal emitters as back up
Internal gravity deck plating & inertial compensation

Æthervox:
Enhanced super-luminary eloptics
Ætherometer array, and lateral Æthermetric ports
Subæther spectra scopes

Defense:
Armored Hull Class 5
Polarized exterior plating
Magrenomic integrity field reinforcement
Navagational Soliton projecting field
Soliton Shield Capacitors

Weapon Systems:
Main battery: 6 Blazer cannons organized in 3 double turrets
Secondary battery: 8 Lightning guns organized in 4 double turrets
Torpedoes: 8 Phlogestin torpedo tubes organized into 4 double tube bays

Ancillary Craft:
2 Launches (Galileo & Goddard)
2 Pinnaces (Rio Grande & Danube)
1 Frigate (Matilda Briggs) maintained by the Æther Marines
1 Gig The captain's Gig (Langtree)

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