KUGASHIN CLASS LABORATORY SHIP TYPE-L
This painting was drawn in reference to the work of William H. Keith, Jr*1)*2).
*1)Marc Miller: Double Adventure 3b, Death Station, Game Designers Workshop, pp.13, 1981.
*2)Marc Miller: The Traveller Book, Game Designers Workshop, pp.66, 1982.
In their pursuit of greater knowledge of the universe; private, corporate and governmental concerns conduct their research throughout the galaxy. While the findings of their research may be beneficial, the results may be of much greater consequence through the creation of products, jobs, markets and profits. Therefore, large investments are made to finance the requirements of research projects. The nature of many of the projects created the need for mobile research platforms. The 400-ton laboratory ship is one of the vessels designed to meet such requirements*3*4).
*3)Marc Miller: Double Adventure 3b, Death Station, Game Designers Workshop, pp.10, 1981.
*4)Anonymous: Starship deck plans in 25mm Scale, Seeker Gaming Systems, pp.1, 1991
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Tomorrow, I have to go to Germany on a business trip as a real traveller for 1 week.
I'm very anxious.