34+ Plague Ship Andre Norton PNG. 'plague ship' is definitely a product of its time, and as such would not likely see publication in today's tough sf market. Will the queen's crew save themselves, or be condemned to drift forever through space?

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Very much reminiscent of heinlein juveniles or frederik pohl or especially poul anderson and his polesotechnic league series featuring. Will the queen's crew save themselves, or be condemned to drift forever through space? It involves an eventful visit to a planet with valuable resources for barter, but the mission goes awry after the queen is back in space.

Adapting quickly to the culture of sargol's feline inhabitants.

Adapting quickly to the culture of sargol's feline inhabitants. But soon after takeoff, the queen's crew is stricken with a plague, and they are now banned from landing on any inhabited planet. Adapting quickly to the culture of sargol's feline inhabitants, the crew of the queen beat out. Plague ship is a science fiction novel by andrew north (pseudonym of american writer alice mary norton, also known as andre norton).