Editing Logistics

= Logistics =

Logistics covers all technologies related to cargo handling, crew support, maintenance, refuelling, hangars, salvage, and transport systems. These technologies determine how efficiently ships can move goods, support crews, refuel, repair, and operate over long deployments.

== Cargo Handling ==

=== Cargo Shuttle Capability ===
Used by ships and bases to load and unload cargo.

{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Conventional Shuttles !! TN Cargo Shuttles !! Improved Cargo Shuttles !! Advanced Cargo Shuttles
|-
! Load Time Reduction
| 1 || 2 || 3 || 5
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 5000 || 12500 || 40000
|}

=== Cargo Holds ===
Allows ship to transport X cargo points. 1 ton of minerals = 2.5 CP, Infrastructure = 2500 CP, Factory or Mine = 25,000 CP

{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Tiny !! Shuttle !! Small !! Standard !! Large
|-
! Capacity (CP)
| 500 || 50 || 5,000 || 25,000 || 125,000
|-
! RP Cost
| * || * || * || * || *
|}

== Cryogenic Transport ==

=== Cryogenic Transport Modules ===
Provides cyrogenic transports for X workers.
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Conventional Cryo !! Standard Cryo !! Small Cryo !! Emergency Cryo !! Large Cryo !! Ark Module
|-
! Capacity
| 10,000 || 10,000 || 1,000 || 200 || 50,000 || 50,000 workers
|-
! RP Cost
| * || *2000* || *100* || *100* || *100* || 5000
|}

== Crew Quarters ==

=== Crew Quarters (Modules) ===
Provides accomodations for X crew.
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Tiny !! Fighter !! Small !! Standard
|-
! Crew Capacity
| 5 || 5 || 10 || 50
|-
! RP Cost
| * || * || * || *
|}

=== Crew Quarters Design (HS Reduction) ===
Better crew quarter design to maintain efficiency for longer
{| class="wikitable"
! Design !! Standard !! 10% || 20% || 30% || 40% || 50% || 60% || 68% || 75%
|-
! HS Multiplier
| 1.0 || 0.9 || 0.8 || 0.7 || 0.6 || 0.5 || 0.4 || 0.32 || 0.25
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 1000 || 2000 || 4000 || 8000 || 15000 || 30000 || 60000 || 120000
|}

== Engineering & Maintenance ==

=== Engineering Sections ===
Engineering Space. Reduces chance of failure and adds maintenance supply capacity
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Tiny !! Small !! Fighter !! Standard
|-
! HS
| 3 || 2 || 4 || 1
|-
! RP Cost
| * || * || * || *
|}

=== Maintenance Storage ===
Allows a ship to carry additional maintenance supplies
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Tiny !! Small !! Fighter !! Standard !! Large
|-
! MSP Capacity
| 4 || 3 || 5 || 1 || 2
|-
! RP Cost
| * || * || * || * || *
|}

=== Maintenance Production Rate ===
Annual production rate for a single maintenance facility
{| class="wikitable"
! MSP/year !! 20 || 24 || 30 || 36 || 42 || 50 || 60 || 72 || 85 || 100
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 5000 || 10000 || 20000 || 40000 || 80000 || 150000 || 300000 || 600000 || 1200000
|}

=== Maintenance Support per Facility ===
How much tonnage of military shipping can be supported by a single maintenance facility or shipboard maintenance module
{| class="wikitable"
! Tons Supported !! 1000 || 1250 || 1600 || 2000 || 2500 || 3200 || 4000 || 5000 || 6250
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 2000 || 4000 || 8000 || 16000 || 30000 || 60000 || 120000 || 250000
|}

=== Maintenance Module ===
A ship component that is added to the total maintenance facilites of a population if the ship is on the same planet or in near orbit
* '''RP Cost:''' 5000

== Hangar Systems ==

=== Hangar Decks ===
Allows a fighter or ship of up to X tons to dock within the mothership

{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Tiny !! Small !! Standard !! Commercial
|-
! Capacity (tons)
| 50 || 250 || 1,000 || 10,000
|-
! RP Cost
| 500 || 1000 || 4000 || 4000
|}

== Fuel Storage ==

=== Fuel Storage Modules ===
Fuel storage for ships. Each Fuel Storage module can hold X litres of fuel.
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Minimal !! Tiny !! Small !! Standard !! Large !! Very Large !! Ultra Large !! Fighter
|-
! Capacity (L)
| 200 || 5,000 || 10,000 || 50,000 || 250,000 || 1,000,000 || 5,000,000 || 1,000
|-
! RP Cost
| * || * || * || * || * || * || * || *
|}

== Refuelling Systems ==

=== Standard Refuelling Systems ===
Used to refuel another ship
{| class="wikitable"
! LPH !! 20k || 30k || 40k || 60k || 90k || 135k || 200k || 300k || 450k || 600k || 900k
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 2000 || 4000 || 8000 || 16000 || 32000 || 64000 || 125000 || 250000 || 500000 || 1000000
|}

=== Small Craft Refuelling ===
Used to refuel another ship
* '''RP Cost:''' *
* '''Rate:''' 5,000 LPH

=== Underway Replenishment ===
The speed at which a ship can be refuelled while moving
{| class="wikitable"
! Rate !! 20% || 30% || 45% || 70% || 100%
|-
! Multiplier
| 0.2 || 0.3 || 0.45 || 0.7 || 1.0
|-
! RP Cost
| 2500 || 5000 || 10000 || 20000 || 40000
|}

== Ordnance Transfer ==

=== Ordnance Transfer Systems ===
Used to transfer ordnance to another ship
{| class="wikitable"
! MSP/hr !! 40 || 48 || 64 || 80 || 100 || 128 || 160 || 200 || 256 || 320 || 400
|-
! RP Cost
| * || 2000 || 4000 || 8000 || 16000 || 32000 || 64000 || 125000 || 250000 || 500000 || 1000000
|}

=== Ordnance Transfer Hub ===
Can transfer ordnance to many ships at once
* '''RP Cost:''' 10000

== Salvage & Recovery ==

=== Salvage Modules ===
A ship component that allows a ship to salvage wrecks
{| class="wikitable"
! Capacity !! 500 || 750 || 1000 || 1350 || 1800 || 2500
|-
! RP Cost
| 5000 || 10000 || 20000 || 40000 || 80000 || 160000
|}

=== Mobile Repair Bay ===
Ship-based Repair Yard that does not require supporting population
* '''RP Cost:''' 5000

=== Ship‑to‑Ship Tractor Beam ===
A tractor beam capable of attaching one ship to another
* '''RP Cost:''' 5000

== Passenger & Recreation ==

=== Passenger Accommodation ===
Only really useful for shipping lines
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! Standard !! Small
|-
! Capacity
| 250 || 25
|-
! RP Cost
| * || *100*
|}

=== Recreational Module ===
A recreational module provides entertainment for ships or bases on deep deployments
* '''RP Cost:''' 5000

== Sector Command ==
Allows the construction of Sector Commands
* '''Improved Command and Control'''
* '''RP Cost:''' *

== Related Research Fields ==
* [[Construction and Production]]
* [[Defensive Systems]]
* [[Direct Fire Weapons]]
* [[Ground Combat]]
* [[Biology and Genetics]]
* [[Missiles]]
* [[Power and Propulsion]]
* [[Sensors and Fire Control]]

[[Category:Research]]