GSV Sleeper Service
The Plate-class General Systems Vehicle (GSV) Sleeper Service was introduced in the Culture novel Excession by Iain M. Banks. The Sleeper Service features as a reclusive Eccentric which had separated from the Culture proper over 4 decades previously, wandering. Later on, it becomes clear that it had never really left the employ of the Culture's secret services, and investigates the titular Excession, using its 'artificial ecology' as a secret weapon.
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GSV Sleeper Service
The Plate-class General Systems Vehicle (GSV) Sleeper Service was introduced in the Culture novel Excession by Iain M. Banks. The Sleeper Service features as a reclusive Eccentric which had separated from the Culture proper over 4 decades previously, wandering. Later on, it becomes clear that it had never really left the employ of the Culture's secret services, and investigates the titular Excession, using its 'artificial ecology' as a secret weapon.
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The Plate-class General System ...... l ecology' as a secret weapon.
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Eccentric / The Culture
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Specifics unknown
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The General Systems Vehicle Sleeper Service, Lightwave 3D render.
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Field technology, specifics unknown
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GSV Sleeper Service
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Unknown, reached 233,500 x lightspeed
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Hyperspatial drive
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Left the galaxy
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The Plate-class General System ...... l ecology' as a secret weapon.
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GSV Sleeper Service
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