Cal's Spider Class Tug
Manufacturer: Maas Corporation
Length: 46m
Mass: 8537t
Crew: 5 + 2
Maneuverability: High
Offensive Systems:
Light PBC Cannon
Defensive Systems:
Countermeasure Launcher
LDA ( Front )
Drive Systems:
Quad Vectored Thrust Array
LDS Class 1
With its unique quad vectored thrust array, the Spider class tug is very maneverable at low speeds. A multi-role craft it's designed to be outfitted for a variety of tasks, from towing cargo pods to transferring prison supplies. The basic model is lightly armed and has only one defensive shield, and doesn't even have a capsule drive. More expensive models have extra armaments and are jump capable. The modular component design of the Spider Class tug, means it can take a wide variety of standard components, making it very cost effective ship to maintain and upgrade.
NSO-590r Puffin Class Tug
Manufacturer: NSO Laplace
Length: 93m
Mass: 3326t
Crew: 10 + 2
Maneuverability: High
Offensive Systems:
Light PBC Cannon
Defensive Systems:
Countermeasure Launcher
LDA ( Front )
Drive Systems:
Standard Thrust Array
LDS Class 1
Capsule Drive
The classic puffin class tug has changed little over the years, which is a testament to its robust design and construction. Used primarily as a support and maintenance ship, its easy upgradability and ease of repair have led many operators to retrofit extra armaments and other equipment. In fact it's often said that no two puffins are exactly alike.
