Additional Crew By Size

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**Additional Crew By Size Category/ Accommodations & Facilities**

**Important!!!!**

When constructing a vehicle you must at a minimum purchase enough Crew Capacity to meet the minimum requirement for the vehicle by size category.

**Additional Crew**

Adding additional crew to a vehicle is quite a lot like adding cargo space to a vehicle and more or less works the exact same way with little to no deviation and just with cargo the only cost it has comes from the cost of paying for the labor involved and any other cost involved in adding additional crew to a vehicle is covered latter in another section vehicle furnishing you can remove crew to free up additional slots just like with cargo space but you cannot reduce the ships crew to below minimum crew for the vehicles size category. Additionally the Equipment Slot Cost of additional crew based on the level of accommodations for those crew members. A grouping of Additional Crew is also referred to as a Unit for purposes of game terms.

**Accommodation Level**

The Accommodation Level represents the general level of comfort of living conditions aboard a vehicle. These Accommodation Levels all have specific individual benefits. All Accommodation Levels have a minimum size, which shows how large a vehicle has to fit such accommodation's, and all Accommodation Levels have an Equipment Slot Cost Multiplier showing how many points need to be spent for additional crew at a given accommodation level.

**Seating Only:** At this accommodation level passengers are only provided with chairs, and bench seating only. Normally only intended for short transit. This is not to say that such accommodations are uncomfortable. Additionally for every 100 additional crew members the vehicle gains a small bathroom, and for vehicles above Colossal Type 1 Seating Only Accommodations provide double the normal Additional amount of crew per Unit. Seating Only Accommodations grant a -3 Penalty to crew moral checks made to endure long voyages.

**Spartan Accommodation:** Spartan Accommodations are designed to provide full living accommodations for long term trips for as many crew members as possible. Spartan Accommodations provide cots or bunks for all crew members in large barracks rooms or in the case of smaller vehicles in the main cabin. Spartan Accommodations Provide a number of full service restrooms equal to the number of crew covered by Spartan Accommodations divided by 50, or 1 + 1 additional full service restroom for every 5 size categories the vehicle is above Colossal Type 1, which ever is greater. The restrooms have simple toilets, sinks, showers, and mirrors. Each restroom has a number of toilets, sinks, showers, and mirrors equal to the number of restrooms the vehicle has from Spartan Accommodations. Additionally Spartan Accommodations provide a cafeteria and cooking facilities capable of feeding the additional crew members covered by Spartan Accommodations. Spartan Accommodations grant a 0 Bonus to crew moral checks made to endure long voyages.

**Dorm Accommodation:** Dorm Accommodations are more comfortable living conditions. Though far from true luxury, Dorm Accommodations place 4 crew members in a comfortable room with 2 sets of bunk beds, a bathroom, and a small kitchenette. Additionally for every 50 additional crew member covered by Dorm Accommodations the vehicle gains 2 small communal bathrooms, and a recreation room. Dorm Accommodations grant a +1 Bonus to crew moral checks made to endure long voyages.

**Luxury Accommodation:** Luxury Accommodations are more or less the best living conditions you can have on a vehicle, with each crew member having their own private quarters. Each crew quarters has a spacious comfortable bed, plush seating, private recreational facilities such as a computer and or video viewing system, a single restroom, and a kitchenette. Luxury Accommodations grant a +3 Bonus to crew moral checks made to endure long voyages.

 Spartan Accommodation
 Dorm Accommodation
 Luxury Accommodation