Attachment 1639

Construction Data:

Model Numbers- A
Ship Class- II
Date Entering Service- 2252
Number Constructed- 332
Hull Data:
Superstructure Points- 3
Damage Chart- C
Size
Length- 36 meters
Width- 9 meters
Height- 9 meters
Weight- 13,000 tons
Cargo
Cargo Units- 17 units
Cargo Capacity- 850 tons
Landing Capability- Yes
Equipment Data:
Control Computer Type- 1CG
Cloaking Device Type- None
Power To Activate- N/A
Transporters-
Warpshuttle 2-person- 1
Standard 6-person- 0
Combat 24-person- 0
Emergency 16-person- 0
cargo large- 1
cargo small- 0
Other Data:
Crew- 5
Passengers- 15
Troops- 0
Shuttlecraft- 0
Engines and Power Data:
Total Power Units Available- 19
Movement Point Ratio- 1/1
Warp Engine Type- GWA-1
Number- 2
Power Provided- 9 ea
Stress Charts- Q/R
Maximum Safe Cruising Speed- Warp 7
Emergency Speed- Warp 8
Impulse Engine Type- GIB-1
Impulse Engine Output- 1
Weapons and Firing Data:
Beam Weapon Type- GBL-1
Number- 2
Firing Arcs- 1 f/p, 1 f/s
Firing Chart- B
Max Beam Power- 4
Shields Data:
Deflector Shield Type- GSA
Shield Point Ratio- 2/1
Maximum Shield Power- 7
Defense Factor- 33.0
Weapon Damage Factor- 1.4

And for LUG

GCS Poltvell
Class and Type: CS-2 "Lightningtongue" Class Courier
Commissioning Date: 2252
Hull Characteristics
Size: 2
Resistance: 2
Structural Points: 40
Operations Characteristics
Crew/Passengers/Evac: 5/15/80 [4 Power/Round]
Computers: 2 [1 Power/Round]
Transporters: 1 Personnel, 1 Cargo [1 Power/Round]
Tractor Beams: 1 fv [2 Pwr/Rtg/Rnd]
Propulsion Characteristics
Warp System: 6.0/7.0/8.0 (7 hours) [2/Warp Factor]
Impulse System: .5c/.7c [5/7 Power/Round]
Power: 32
Sensor Data
Long-Range Sensors: +0/10 ly [6 Power/Round]
Lateral Sensors: +0/1 ly [4 Power/Round]
Navigational Sensors: +0 [5 Power/Round]
Sensor Skill: 3
Tactical Data
Type I Blaster
Range: 5/12,000/36,000/125,000
Arc: Full Forward (540 degrees)
Accuracy: 6/7/9/12
Damage: 6
Power: [6]
Weapon Skill:
Defensive Data:
Type GSA Deflector Shield
Protection: 28/35
Power: [28]

History:
Used for courier missions, and occasionally as a gunboat, the CS-2 became, due to ease of repair and refit, and due to it's being easily used by it's crew, the CS-2 was the primary Courier in the Alliance for twenty years.

Noteworthy Vessels/Encounters: GCS Waving Featherhand; - Captained by stealthful and cunning St'rog, used to perform many difficult courier missions, GCS Ironbrick, Destroyed delivering methane tanks to Gsidran Outpost (2261), GCS Votnor; - Captained by Kaltan, Scrapped after bringing a few VIPS from the Far Side, and being pursued by Orions (2269)