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Starship Types
Types by Manufacturer
Azatlath Advanced Construction A-CAT
Vigilant
Command Carrier |
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Large ships desinged to be flexible
command platforms.For many generations, the Vigilant-class command
cruiser was one of the premier versatile-arms platforms available.
Through four generations of ships and a variety of retrofits, it
excelled at a diversity of tasks, exemplified longevity in the
field, and provided almost unsurpassed logistic and command
ability. They are outfitted with an extensive array of sensors and
communications equipment as well as a useful variety of launch
able craft.
Vigilant II -- A standard loadout would include two wings
of fighters, a wing of bombers, survey/surveillance craft, and a
tug. They pack several Nova defensive cannons for use against
incoming fighters, a few standard fusion cannons and mod cannons,
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Drayquin Design
Memphix
Assault platform |
2 - 7 |
The Memphix class assault platform
involves carrying and deploying an invasion force through heavy
fire and to provide bombardment fire. It is designed to deliver
troops and heavy ordinance to either planetary or ship targets.
Referred to as "The Lumpy", the Memphix has seen three
successive generations of vessels.
Memphix I -- relied heavily on heavy armour for defense and
missile technology for offence and bombardment. Had a few plasma
tubes retrofitted after design to provide renewable anti-ship
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Punchdagger
arsenal |
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One of the first Arsenal ships,
jointly developed by Drayquin, the Core Counicl of Scientists, and
the Bjaki Federation, they are mid-sized ships designed to show
off the latest in military technology and kill big enemies. They
carry a variety of weapons, usually newly designed
heavy-ship-killers.
Punchdagger I -- Armed with disruptor turrets, a pair
of newly-designed Azatlath
Behemoth railguns that ran about half the length of the ship,
and a compliment of missiles and torpedoes . |
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Spinward Confederacy
Tzar Industries
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Jument
supply ship |
2 - 7 |
A mass-produced and highly successful
line of military supply and support ships. Though huge and not
very maneuverable, they prove to be almost indispensable in their
usefulness. Each of it five generational incarnations have
included as standard equipment an enormous cargo capacity, a small
working machine-shop/nano-factory, a small field-hospital, a set
of logistics and planning offices, and the convenience of a
detachable delivery barque. |
Vortex
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One of the first seriously
mass-produced fly-by-neuron freighters. This was a mid-sized
freighter that could be flown by a single pilot. While the early
models suffered from mysterious breakdowns and mechanical
problems, the Vortex went on to become one a highly popular
freighter, in part because it was easily retrofittable and
modifiable. Officially, only one model was ever built but it was
built over a long period of time and included many variations. |
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