<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><b>CFMS <i>Dawn Trader</i>-class light freighter</b></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"> </span></span></div>HS:5 HP:20 ADF:3 MR:3 DCR:40</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">Crew: 14<br />Weapons: LC, LB, HARM(RB)</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">Defenses: RH, MS(x1)</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">Engines: 3 Atomic "B"<br /><br /></span><span style="border-collapse: collapse" class="Apple-style-span"><div><span style="border-collapse: collapse" class="Apple-style-span">The Cappellan Free Merchants' stock light freighter, and its most common merchanter, is slightly smaller than the Frontier's <i>Pacific-</i>class, with comparable performance. </span></div><div><span style="border-collapse: collapse" class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></div><div><span style="border-collapse: collapse" class="Apple-style-span">The <i>Dawn Trader</i> served briefly as the Flight's first warship, until its shortcomings forced the Flight to build the <i>Springblade-</i>class patrol combatant.</span></div><div><span style="border-collapse: collapse" class="Apple-style-span"><br />The first human CFM shipmaster, Maria Craig, owned a Dawn Trader named the <i>Rules of Acquisition</i>. <br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">The <i>Rules Of Acquisition</i> primarily
travels along the Klaeok-Zebulon-Truane's Star-Dixon's Star-Cassidine
astrogation route, ostensibly running cargo and providing armed escort.
However, Star Law suspects the <i>RoA</i> and its captain of acts of piracy against Streel and PGC
transports plying the star lanes between Klaeok and Cassidine.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">Also, a ship similar to the description for the <i>RoA</i> has
been spotted running weapons and interdicted tech to the Boon'Sheh on
Larg, and engaging Humma fighter craft on several occasions.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse">So far, however, these allegations remain unproven. <br /></span></div></span><br /></div></span><br /></div></span></span>