文档介绍：Supplement 7
Traders and Gunboats
TRAVELLER
Science-Fiction Adventure in
the Far Future
Game Designers' Workshop
This supplement contains starship and small craft ship designs, deck plans, and
background material. The overall concept of the booklet was designed and
produced by Marc W. Miller. The deck plan drawings were executed by Chris
Purcell. Design assistance was provided by Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, and
Loren Wiseman.
Artist's conceptions of the scout/courier (page 9), the express boat (page 12),
the express boat tender (page 17), and the subsidized merchant (page 20) are by
William H. Keith, Jr.
The original design of the system defense boat and the artist's conception of it
on page 37 is by Bob Liebman.
The original design of the close escort is by Frank Chadwick. A substantially
different version of the close escort originally appeared in the Journal of the
Travellers' Aid Society, Issue No. 4. Artist's conception of the close escort by
Richard Hentz.
Traders and Gunboats
Traveller, Supplement 7
Copyright© 1980, by Game Designers' Workshop, Inc.
All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America.
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or
by any means without permission in writing from the publisher.
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This book is a supplement to the rules in Traveller,
GDW's science-fiction role-playing game set in the far future.
Game Designers' Workshop,
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Normal, Illinois 61761
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION .......................................... .4
Starship Encounters. ...................................... .4
DECK PLANS ............................................ .5
Interior Details .......................................... .5
Interior Conditions ....................................... .7
THE EXPRESS BOAT SYSTEM ................................ .8
The Express work .................................. .8
The Express Boat .........................