Upgrade to SRV

This Star Citizen SRV CCU upgrade is for buyers who want to upgrade a compatible base pledge to the Argo Astronautics SRV. The upgrade target is a small recovery ship built for medical support, rescue work, and fleet utility, delivered through the RSI gifting system.

The SRV combines exploration, living space, and cargo capacity for hauling and trade-focused fleet plans.

What you're getting

• Item type: CCU / ship upgrade
• Game: Star Citizen
• Upgrade target: Argo Astronautics SRV
• Manufacturer: Argo Astronautics
• Role: Recovery
• Delivery: RSI Gifting System

Argo Astronautics SRV ship overview

The SRV (Standard Recovery Vehicle) is a 'tugboat' spacecraft developed by Argo Astronautics. It is designed to manage a wide range of tasks, from basic freight and cargo towing to challenging search-and-rescue missions. Its custom tractor system features a unique combination of plates and arms, enabling easy solo operation as well as coordinated team towing for larger assignments.

Key features

• Arm-Assist Tractor Rig: Fully-integrated arm rig grants peerless control and precision. Alongside the custom MaxTraction plate, it enables the ship to effortlessly handle large and unwieldy payloads. Rear parallel-flanking enables maximum stability in even the most adverse conditions. Pilots and customers alike can rest easy in the knowledge that their cargo is safe in the capable arm of an SRV
• Max-Traction Bullock plate: ARGO's custom-designed tractor plate was developed specifically for the SRV. Its unique specifications include a hydraulic boom and bespoke gimbal mount for maximum flexibility. Working in concert with the SRV's innovative arm rig and utilizing beam strength uncommon for a unit of its size, the Bullock packs unprecedented towing power and versatility into a relatively small package
• Cargo: The SRV is capable of transporting a maximum of 12 SCU of cargo in its undercarriage holding
• Personal item storage: The vessel is equipped with a personal item storage capacity of 1200K uSCU and features racks designed to accommodate a range of utility items
• Habitation: The comfortable living quarters on board not only provide assistance to the pilot during extended voyages but also serve as a relaxing space for those rescued ship's crew while being towed
• Extended Range: It is engineered for extended travel capabilities, utilizing a Size 1 Quantum fuel tank in conjunction with a Size 1 Hydrogen fuel tanks

Specs at a glance

• These specs describe the upgrade target, not the base ship used to apply the CCU.
• SRV: Small Support Recovery
• Manufacturer: Argo Astronautics
• Crew: 1
• Cargo: 12 SCU
• Dimensions: 28.5 m length, 19.5 m beam, 9 m height
• Mass: 458,980 kg

Loadout highlights

• Shield Generators: 1 mount, M Shield Generator
• Power Plants: 1 mount, M Power Plant
• Coolers: 1 mount, M Cooler
• Quantum Drives: 1 mount, M Quantum Drive
• Jump Modules: 1 mount, M Jump Module
• Fuel Tanks: 1 mount, M Hydrogen Fuel Tank
• Quantum Fuel Tanks: 1 mount, M Quantum Fuel Tank
• Fuel Intakes: 2 mounts, S Fuel Intake
• Radar: 1 mount, S Radar
• Computers: 1 mount, S Computer
• Main Thrusters: 6 mounts VTOL Thruster; 2 mounts Main Thruster
• Maneuvering Thrusters: 2 mounts Retro Thruster; 12 mounts Maneuvering Thruster
• Utility Items: 1 mount S3 Tractor Beam

Why choose this upgrade?

Choose this Star Citizen SRV CCU if you want to upgrade a compatible base pledge to the SRV. It is best for buyers building an upgrade chain rather than buying a standalone ship or vehicle directly.

Purchase notes

• This is a digital item for Star Citizen, not a physical product. Delivery is completed through the RSI gifting system.
• This is a CCU / ship upgrade, not a standalone ship. You need a compatible base pledge in your RSI account to apply it.
• Specs and availability can change while Star Citizen develops; The Impound is independent and not affiliated with Cloud Imperium Games, Roberts Space Industries, or Star Citizen.