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The '''Hull A''' is the only light freighter of the [[StarCitizen:Hull (series)|Hull series]] developed by [[StarCitizen:Musashi Industrial and Starflight Concern]]. It features the most compact design within its series, acting as an exceptionally accessible introduction to both the Hull series and the realm of substantial cargo transport. Equipped with the same telescoping spindle mechanism found in its larger counterparts and capable of delivering an impressive 64 SCU at full capacity, the Hull A is ideally suited for adventurous solo couriers eager to explore the galaxy and enhance their professional trajectories.<ref name="HullAIntro">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/18590-Introducing-The-MISC-Hull-A|text=Introducing-The-MISC-Hull-A|accessdate=2025-03-25}}</ref> | The '''Hull A''' is the only light freighter of the [[StarCitizen:Hull (series)|Hull series]] developed by [[StarCitizen:Musashi Industrial and Starflight Concern]]. It features the most compact design within its series, acting as an exceptionally accessible introduction to both the Hull series and the realm of substantial cargo transport. Equipped with the same telescoping spindle mechanism found in its larger counterparts and capable of delivering an impressive 64 SCU at full capacity, the Hull A is ideally suited for adventurous solo couriers eager to explore the galaxy and enhance their professional trajectories.<ref name="HullAIntro">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/18590-Introducing-The-MISC-Hull-A|text=Introducing-The-MISC-Hull-A|accessdate=2025-03-25}}</ref> | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
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|Dynamic Spindle Loading | |Dynamic Spindle Loading | ||
|Loading and unloading cargo is a speedy, hands-off experience; saving the pilot time and money at both ends of a profitable cargo run.<ref name="Inside_Hull_A">{{Cite RSI|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GvhA9e-B2Y|text= Inside Star Citizen: Hull of a Show | Winter 2022|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | |Loading and unloading cargo is a speedy, hands-off experience; saving the pilot time and money at both ends of a profitable cargo run.<ref name="Inside_Hull_A">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GvhA9e-B2Y|text= Inside Star Citizen: Hull of a Show | Winter 2022|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | ||
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|Surface-to-orbit ferry | |Surface-to-orbit ferry | ||
|In addition to its standard use as a light hauler, the Hull A is often used as a surface-to-orbit ferry.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=pledge/ships/hull/Hull-A|text=Hull A Store page}}</ref> It can carry its load in any fitting mix of [[StarCitizen:1-SCU container|1]], [[StarCitizen:2-SCU container|2]], [[StarCitizen:4-SCU container|4]], [[StarCitizen:8-SCU container|8]] or [[StarCitizen:16-SCU container|16]] SCU containers.<ref name="Hull A Q&A">{{Cite RSI|url=comm-link/engineering/14681-Q-A-MISC-Hull-A|text=Q&A: MISC Hull A}}</ref><ref name="Reddit_Hull_A">[https://www.reddit.com/r/starcitizen/comments/tufrbc/hull_a_with_cargo_loaded/|text= Hull A with cargo loaded. Adam Parker: «Yes, the individual boxes are planned to be able to be replaced with 16 SCU containers, that is part of the cargo refactor iirc. instead of using the smallest crates, the system will figure out the largest crates that can be put on a cargo grid and use those, then use smaller and smaller crates until the grid is fully filled up.»]</ref><ref name="jp1004BTS">{{Cite Jump Point|title=Behind the Scenes: Making the MISC Hull A|volume=10|month=4|startpage=12|endpage=12|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | |In addition to its standard use as a light hauler, the Hull A is often used as a surface-to-orbit ferry.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=pledge/ships/hull/Hull-A|text=Hull A Store page}}</ref> It can carry its load in any fitting mix of [[StarCitizen:1-SCU container|1]], [[StarCitizen:2-SCU container|2]], [[StarCitizen:4-SCU container|4]], [[StarCitizen:8-SCU container|8]] or [[StarCitizen:16-SCU container|16]] SCU containers.<ref name="Hull A Q&A">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=comm-link/engineering/14681-Q-A-MISC-Hull-A|text=Q&A: MISC Hull A}}</ref><ref name="Reddit_Hull_A">[https://www.reddit.com/r/starcitizen/comments/tufrbc/hull_a_with_cargo_loaded/|text= Hull A with cargo loaded. Adam Parker: «Yes, the individual boxes are planned to be able to be replaced with 16 SCU containers, that is part of the cargo refactor iirc. instead of using the smallest crates, the system will figure out the largest crates that can be put on a cargo grid and use those, then use smaller and smaller crates until the grid is fully filled up.»]</ref><ref name="jp1004BTS">{{SC/Cite Jump Point|title=Behind the Scenes: Making the MISC Hull A|volume=10|month=4|startpage=12|endpage=12|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | ||
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
{{Vehicle hardpoints}} | {{SC/Vehicle hardpoints}} | ||
==Model== | ==Model== | ||
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==Acquisition== | ==Acquisition== | ||
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==Lore== | ==Lore== | ||
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When the line launched in 2802, four standard models ranged in size from the efficient Hull A to the gargantuan Hull D. The Hull series quickly revolutionized interstellar freight, leading to the standardization of dockyards and cargo processes around the UEE. This led to long-ranging knock-on effects, including over a dozen outside companies being founded or significantly shifting focus to support the Hull design, such as [[StarCitizen:Argo Astronautics]] launching its [[StarCitizen:MPUV]] line of short-range cargo ferries. In 2820, MISC developed a fifth ‘super-freighter’, the Hull E, which has since become the de facto interplanetary bulk goods transporter, with docks around the galaxy moving cargo containers back and forth from the huge ships around the clock<ref name="jp1004MF">{{Cite Jump Point|title=Manufacturer feature: MISC|volume=10|month=4|startpage=18|endpage=18|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | When the line launched in 2802, four standard models ranged in size from the efficient Hull A to the gargantuan Hull D. The Hull series quickly revolutionized interstellar freight, leading to the standardization of dockyards and cargo processes around the UEE. This led to long-ranging knock-on effects, including over a dozen outside companies being founded or significantly shifting focus to support the Hull design, such as [[StarCitizen:Argo Astronautics]] launching its [[StarCitizen:MPUV]] line of short-range cargo ferries. In 2820, MISC developed a fifth ‘super-freighter’, the Hull E, which has since become the de facto interplanetary bulk goods transporter, with docks around the galaxy moving cargo containers back and forth from the huge ships around the clock<ref name="jp1004MF">{{SC/Cite Jump Point|title=Manufacturer feature: MISC|volume=10|month=4|startpage=18|endpage=18|accessdate=2022-12-12}}</ref> | ||
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==Development== | ==Development== | ||
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{{Navplate manufacturers|MISC}} | {{Navplate manufacturers|MISC}} | ||
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{{Short description|Small medium freight ship manufactured by MISC}} | {{SC/Short description|Small medium freight ship manufactured by MISC}} | ||
[[Category:Cargo ships]] | [[Category:Cargo ships]] | ||
[[Category:Starter freighters]] | [[Category:Starter freighters]] | ||
[[Category:Light freighters]] | [[Category:Light freighters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:12, 9 April 2026
The Hull A is the only light freighter of the Hull series developed by StarCitizen:Musashi Industrial and Starflight Concern. It features the most compact design within its series, acting as an exceptionally accessible introduction to both the Hull series and the realm of substantial cargo transport. Equipped with the same telescoping spindle mechanism found in its larger counterparts and capable of delivering an impressive 64 SCU at full capacity, the Hull A is ideally suited for adventurous solo couriers eager to explore the galaxy and enhance their professional trajectories.<ref name="HullAIntro">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>
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For most of the concern’s history, the majority of MISC’s business has come from the production output of its heavy industrial division. MISC-HI is chiefly responsible for the Hull series range of configurable bulk transport spacecraft that have become ubiquitous in UEE space. These sturdy, modular hulls are the basis for the majority of Human corporate shipping. Their unexpected popularity among the StarCitizen:Xi’an has spawned an unlikely business relationship (and a string of imitators on the other side of the border). |-|
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When the line launched in 2802, four standard models ranged in size from the efficient Hull A to the gargantuan Hull D. The Hull series quickly revolutionized interstellar freight, leading to the standardization of dockyards and cargo processes around the UEE. This led to long-ranging knock-on effects, including over a dozen outside companies being founded or significantly shifting focus to support the Hull design, such as StarCitizen:Argo Astronautics launching its StarCitizen:MPUV line of short-range cargo ferries. In 2820, MISC developed a fifth ‘super-freighter’, the Hull E, which has since become the de facto interplanetary bulk goods transporter, with docks around the galaxy moving cargo containers back and forth from the huge ships around the clock<ref name="jp1004MF">"Manufacturer feature: MISC". Jump Point. Vol. 10 no. 4. pp.18.Template:NbspRetrieved 2022-12-12.<templatestyles src="Module:Cite/styles.css"/></ref> </tabber>
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- "Behind the Scenes: Making the MISC Hull A". Jump Point. Vol. 10 no. 4. pp. 3–14
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