Hauler: Difference between revisions
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}} | |dimensions = 28.6L - 26.2W - 10.4H|type = Freighter|maxjumprange = 31.68}} | ||
{{quote|The Hauler is Zorgon Peterson's low level entry in the freighter market and has been a big success. A large cargo capacity (for its size), cheap purchase price and low running costs have made these the most popular small cargo ships in human space.|In-Game Description}} | {{quote|The Hauler is Zorgon Peterson's low level entry in the freighter market and has been a big success. A large cargo capacity (for its size), cheap purchase price and low running costs have made these the most popular small cargo ships in human space.|In-Game Description}} | ||
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a light freighter that was designed to give pilots a ship with a sizeable cargo hold for a relatively low price. It is not a [[combat]] ship however; it is slow for its size, poorly | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a light freighter that was designed to give pilots a [[ships|ship]] with a sizeable cargo hold for a relatively low price. It is not a [[combat]] ship however; it is slow for its size, poorly armoured and shielded, and features only a single weak weapon [[hardpoint]]. | ||
The Hauler is the true start point of most [[trader]]s' careers; it is the first step up from the Sidewinder that is not a pure combat ship, and is well suited to the trading of [[List of Rare Commodities|rare commodities]]. | The Hauler is the true start point of most [[trader]]s' careers; it is the first step up from the Sidewinder that is not a pure combat ship, and is well suited to the trading of [[List of Rare Commodities|rare commodities]]. | ||
This craft is also good for exploration; with its relatively long jump range when geared for exploring (28.55LY), not only is it affordable for early | This craft is also good for exploration; with its relatively long jump range when geared for exploring (28.55LY), not only is it affordable for early [[explorer]]s, but many explorers actively prefer it even when they can afford a more expensive craft. Low overhead in terms of purchase price, [[outfitting]], [[fuel]], maintenance, and even insurance, means high profit. If used correctly, this ship can allow new pilots to turn a large profit quickly. | ||
==Purchase Locations== | ==Purchase Locations== | ||