Cutlass Blue

Cutlass Blue
Production state	Flight ready Since Alpha 3.9.1
Cutlass Blue
Manufacturer	Drake Interplanetary (DRAK)
Role	Interdiction
Size	Medium
Series	Cutlass
Capacity
Crew	1 – 3
Cargo	12 SCU
Stowage	12,000K μSCU
Cost
	Tabber requires Javascript to function. Buy 2,493,500 aUEC Rent Not avaliable Standalone $175 S. orig. $150 Warbond $150 W. orig. $150 Availability Time-limited sales Pledge value 14,249 aUEC/$ Claim 14:51 Expedite 2:29 Expedite fee 3,715 aUEC Rent Not avaliable
Specifications
Length	29 m
Beam	21 m
Height	8 m
Combat speed	198 m/s
Max speed	1,210 m/s
Mass	226,700 kg
Lore
Introduction	2845 CE; 107 years ago
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The Drake AS-1 Cutlass Blue (also known as DCB2) is the go-to patrol ship for militia and law enforcement. Featuring an on-board Quantum dampener, a versatile weapons package, and a bank of prisoner containment systems, the Cutlass Blue is built to protect citizens and suppress dangerous outlaws.^[1]^[2]

Description

"Some things are worth fighting for. Plain and simple. When those moments come, you need to know that whatever challenges you face, you’ll be able to pass the test with guts, grit and grace under pressure, and a ship that can handle whatever you throw at it."
Play By Different Rules: Cutlass 2945 Brochure

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Specifications

Avionics
Radars	1x S2 Surveyor CHCO - Chimera Communications
Computers	1x S2 M Computer N/A - Unknown manufacturer

Systems
Power plants	1x S2 TurboDrive AMRS - Amon & Reese Co.
Coolers	2x S2 Graupel WCPR - Wen-Cassel Propulsion
Shield generators	1x S2 Aspis BASL - Basilisk

Propulsion
Fuel intakes	2x S2 M Fuel Intake N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Fuel tanks	2x S2 M Fuel Tank N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Quantum drives	1x S2 Bolon JUST - Juno Starwerk
Jump drives	1x S2 M Jump Module N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Quantum fuel tanks	1x S2 M Quantum Fuel Tank N/A - Unknown manufacturer

Thrusters
Main thrusters	2x S4 HE 5.4 HAPR - Hammer Propulsion
Main thrusters	2x S4 Retro Thruster N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Maneuvering thrusters	26x S1 Trireme S-1 DRAK - Drake Interplanetary

Weaponry
Weapons	2x S3 VariPuck S3 Gimbal Mount FFSY - Flashfire Systems 2x S2 DR Model-XJ2 ASAD - Associated Sciences & Development
Weapons	2x S3 VariPuck S3 Gimbal Mount FFSY - Flashfire Systems 2x S2 Scorpion GT-215 GATS - Gallenson Tactical Systems
Turrets	1x S5 Manned Turret N/A - Unknown manufacturer 2x S3 CF-337 Panther Laser Repeater KLWE - Klaus & Werner
Missiles	6x S4 MSD-442 Missile Rack BEHR - Behring Applied Technology 24x S2 Tempest II FSKI - FireStorm Kinetics
Utility items	1x S1 Burke Quantum Dampener WETK - Wei-Tek
Utility items	1x S1 Sure Grip Tractor GRIN - Greycat Industrial

Features

Quantum dampener: A fully-integrated quantum dampener can instantly prevent nearby ships from activating or spooling their quantum drive
Containment System: Custom Durasteel holding cells can safely restrain and transport up to twelve detainees at a time
Custom EVL: Hull-mounted Emergency Vehicle Lighting flashes red and blue during pursuits and emergency situations
Cargo: The Cutlass Blue has the capability of carrying up to 12 SCUs of cargo with its hold as well as 12,000K μSCU of internal stowage. Thanks to its rear ramp, the ship can carry small ground vehicles like the Mule or PTV.
Crew Area: Despite Drakes reputation of providing only the essentials, the Cutlass still has a spacious crew area which includes a pair of beds, a small kitchenette, two 500k µSCU storage lockers, and gun racks.

History

Model

Ship profile

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear	Below

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear

Variants

Image	Name	Description
	Cutlass Black	A low-cost vehicle aimed at many different roles. It has a larger-than-average cargo hold which has the capability of carrying vehicles.
	Cutlass Red	Search and rescue variant of the Cutlass series. It replaces most of the cargo space with dedicated medic beds.
	Cutlass Steel	Troop transport variant of the Cutlass series. It replaces all the cargo space with jump seats.

Paints

In-game availability & pricing

Buying

New Deal, Lorville	Astro Armada, Area18
2,493,500	Unavailable

Renting

Unavailable

Prices given are per-day. Prices for all rental periods can be found at Ship renting.

Pledge price history

Date	Pledge cost (USD)	Insurance	Availability	Sale
2020-05-30	175	120 months	Time-limited	2020 Invictus Launch Week
2016-11-18	150	48 months	Time-limited	2016 anniversary sale ^[4]

Gallery

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References

↑ Cutlass Blue Announcement. Transmission - Comm-Link
↑ The Cutlass Blue - Ship Page. Pledge Store
↑ Cutlass Brochure. Retrieved 19/12/2021
↑ RSI Pledge - Cutlass Blue. Archived 2016-11-21.

[1] Cutlass Blue Announcement. Transmission - Comm-Link

[storepage-2] The Cutlass Blue - Ship Page. Pledge Store

[3] Cutlass Brochure. Retrieved 19/12/2021

[4] RSI Pledge - Cutlass Blue. Archived 2016-11-21.

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