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Ed Class of Cargo Ship

This is the Ed class of Cargo ships that have been manufactured since 2258. Since then they have become a very popular ship with many traders because of the cargo capacity, fast speed and the defensive capabilities against raiders.

Specifications
Type: Ed-Class Cargo ship
Length: 200m
Width: 100m
Mass: ?
First Produced: March 2258 Expected to cease production by 2270.
Personnel Capacity: 12 people
Cargo capacity: 1000 tonnes
Engine Type: ?
Defence Capabilities: 2 Multidirectional Pulse Cannons

CargoShip Schematics

Miscellaneous Facts
Unlike most cargo ships that have the cargo put in their holds, this class holds the cargo externally on the back of the ship by the use of high power magnetic clamps.

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Designers of this encyclopedia
Chris Page & Ed Collins

dasoft@zetnet.co.uk collins-e@dnet.co.uk