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The '''USS ''Batavia''''' is an short-range medium hoverpub commissioned in 2398 and the lead (and only) hoverpub of her class. | The '''USS ''Batavia''''' is an short-range medium hoverpub commissioned in 2398 and the lead (and only) hoverpub of her class<ref name="Batavia">[https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-amity/c/tVXqDCTitnU/m/katvtG2KAQAJ ''"Batavia"''], Lt. Cmdr Wil Ukinix, [[Amity Outpost]], SD 239810.15</ref>. | ||
''Batavia'' launched under the command of Lieutenant Commander Wil Ukinix in 2398. The Batavia was developed by Lieutenant JG [[Scotty Reade]] and Commander [[Geoffrey Teller]] in main engineering of the [[USS Thor]], as a birthday present for Lieutenant Commander Ukinix. It's first 30-minute tour of duty was around the Ground and Mezzanine levels of the Grand Mezzanine of [[Amity Outpost]]. | ''Batavia'' launched under the command of Lieutenant Commander Wil Ukinix in 2398. The Batavia was developed by Lieutenant JG [[Scotty Reade]] and Commander [[Geoffrey Teller]] in main engineering of the [[USS Thor]], as a birthday present for Lieutenant Commander Ukinix<ref>''"Learn to Fly [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-amity/c/lm7FlhflhH4/m/wCzHWiacAQAJ (Part 1)] & [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-amity/c/VgWdVJkrJ1o/m/WBZ34CAbAQAJ (Part 2)]"''], Lt. Jg. Reade, Cmdr. Teller & Ambassador Vataix, SD 239819.14</ref>. It's first 30-minute tour of duty was around the Ground and Mezzanine levels of the Grand Mezzanine of [[Amity Outpost]]. | ||
== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
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|TITLE= Captain’s log, stardate seven-one-six-three-alpha-pear-yak-petaQ. Point seven. | |TITLE= Captain’s log, stardate seven-one-six-three-alpha-pear-yak-petaQ. Point seven. | ||
|LOG = These are the voyages of the starship Batavia. Its Five-Beer mission: to explore strange, new parts of Amity. To seek out new tasty craft beers. To boldly go where no hoverpub has gone before – ::gesturing with chin:: - down those stairs. }} | |LOG = These are the voyages of the starship Batavia. Its Five-Beer mission: to explore strange, new parts of Amity. To seek out new tasty craft beers. To boldly go where no hoverpub has gone before – ::gesturing with chin:: - down those stairs. }} | ||
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Revision as of 14:26, 23 May 2022
The USS Batavia is an short-range medium hoverpub commissioned in 2398 and the lead (and only) hoverpub of her class[1].
Batavia launched under the command of Lieutenant Commander Wil Ukinix in 2398. The Batavia was developed by Lieutenant JG Scotty Reade and Commander Geoffrey Teller in main engineering of the USS Thor, as a birthday present for Lieutenant Commander Ukinix[2]. It's first 30-minute tour of duty was around the Ground and Mezzanine levels of the Grand Mezzanine of Amity Outpost.
Specifications
- Name: USS Batavia
- Registry: (TBD)
- Class: Reade-Teller
- Category: Short-Range Medium Hoverpub
- Motto: (TBD)
- Height: 3 meters
- Width: 3 meters
- Length: 6 meters
- Number of Decks: 1
Crew
- Complement: 7 (6 propulsion, 1 helm)
- Officers: Varies
- Enlisted: Varies
- Civilians: Varies
- Evacuation Capacity: As yet to be determined by a non-official university-style challenge.
Engineering
- Propulsion: Pedal power
- Hovering Altitude: 10 centimetres
- Quantum Slipstream Drive: No (but how funny would that be!)
- Impulse Engines: Also no, but after a few too many drinks it might feel like you're at impulse
- Speed: 9 kilometres per hour
- Cruising: 9 kilometres per hour
- Emergency: Depends on thirst of crew
- Maximum: Will depend on the steepness of the stairs it is navigated down
- Computer System: LCARS
- Audio System: "fitted with a rather robust sound system ... to share your love of ancient terran geology music with a whole new quadrant"
- Hull Duration: 80 years
- Keg Refill Cycle: Depends on thirst of crew, CO should be rightly disappointed if it's less than 4 hours
Naming
The ship was named after the 1628 Earth sea vessel Batavia, the first Dutch ship to be shipwrecked off the coast of Australia on Earth. The name was chosen by Wil Ukinix as it seemed "appropriate somehow".
Commissioning
The vessel was first commissioned by crushing an empty beer can against the front portion of the bar by Lieutenant Commander Wil Ukinix.
Maiden Voyage
The vessel's maiden voyage was around the Grand Mezzanine of Amity Outpost.
Log Entries
Captain’s log, stardate seven-one-six-three-alpha-pear-yak-petaQ. Point seven. These are the voyages of the starship Batavia. Its Five-Beer mission: to explore strange, new parts of Amity. To seek out new tasty craft beers. To boldly go where no hoverpub has gone before – ::gesturing with chin:: - down those stairs. |
