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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
The Durance Class freighter was designed as a versatile ship for longer runs. It sports large cabins, a good amount of space, and the  
 
The Durance Class freighter was designed as a versatile ship for longer runs. It sports large cabins, a good amount of space, and the  
EXETER was a mid-bulk freighter that did runs from the Core to Kalidasa to Georgia. When the war started the captain, being an independently minded person, participated in the famous Athens Spacelift. Athens, was at the time, being blockaded by Alliance ships. Over the course of the war the Equinox was modified for the purpose of blockade running, given over-powered engines, and a sophisticated counter-measures package that made it work well. Equinox was heavily armored for a mid-bulk, not so much for resisting weapons, as for high speed re-entry into atmo. The ship was also given a forgiving navigation system that allowed pulsing in atmo to avoid exposure to the enemy. The ship was captured in space after the battle of Serenity Valley. It changed hands several times after that before ending up in the hands of Josef Potemkin who rechristened it'' '''Panteleimon.''' '' It was captured by the Mutineers on Meadow in 2521 and renamed '''''Equinox'''''.<br><br>
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The Equinox was a mid-bulk freighter that did runs from the Core to Kalidasa to Georgia. When the war started the captain, being an independently minded person, participated in the famous Athens Spacelift. Athens, was at the time, being blockaded by Alliance ships. Over the course of the war the Equinox was modified for the purpose of blockade running, given over-powered engines, and a sophisticated counter-measures package that made it work well. Equinox was heavily armored for a mid-bulk, not so much for resisting weapons, as for high speed re-entry into atmo. The ship was also given a forgiving navigation system that allowed pulsing in atmo to avoid exposure to the enemy. The ship was captured in space after the battle of Serenity Valley. It changed hands several times after that before ending up in the hands of Josef Potemkin who rechristened it'' '''Panteleimon.''' '' It was captured by the Mutineers on Meadow in 2521 and renamed '''''Equinox'''''.<br><br>
 
After the Second War of Independence began, the crew enlisted in the Merchant Marines and re-christened the ship '''''"Exter"'''''. <br><br>
 
After the Second War of Independence began, the crew enlisted in the Merchant Marines and re-christened the ship '''''"Exter"'''''. <br><br>
  
  
 
The Panteleimon has a state of the art system installed, but it still has a few bugs.<br>
 
The Panteleimon has a state of the art system installed, but it still has a few bugs.<br>
EXETER has an experimental New tech Computer system '''TAC-WIN'''.  
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EQUINOX has an experimental New tech Computer system '''TAC-WIN'''.  
  
 
=== <span style="color:#006400">From the Iskellian Technology Systems Brochure.</span> ===
 
=== <span style="color:#006400">From the Iskellian Technology Systems Brochure.</span> ===
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# The medical computer in the sick bay has a large partition that is heavily encrypted.
 
# The medical computer in the sick bay has a large partition that is heavily encrypted.
 
# Most internal walls on the Passenger Deck and Crew Quarters are modular in design permitting alternative layouts, with some work (doable at port, not on the fly).  
 
# Most internal walls on the Passenger Deck and Crew Quarters are modular in design permitting alternative layouts, with some work (doable at port, not on the fly).  
# EXETER has a wonky and sensitive fire detection system.
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# Equinox has a wonky and sensitive fire detection system.
 
# Hidden Safe in the Botany Bay
 
# Hidden Safe in the Botany Bay
 
# Crawlspace under the bridge accessible from forward storage contains trunks and suitcases (mostly clothing) as well as a box of paperwork (ION) and the Green Book.
 
# Crawlspace under the bridge accessible from forward storage contains trunks and suitcases (mostly clothing) as well as a box of paperwork (ION) and the Green Book.

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