Carriers

Carriers are designed to carry large numbers of small combat craft, which in turn attack the enemy’s combatants or world surfaces. Carriers are used to defend fleets from enemy fighters. They can maintain a combat space patrol.

 

Name: Odin Class

Type: Carrier

Year entered service: 2431

Crew: 25 + 8000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 4000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 9

Length: 300 metres

Weight: 80,000 tons

Armour: Crystallion
Main Body: 20,000 HPs
Head: 8000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive IX

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x9
Cargo Transporter x9

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 10 per side, 10 above, 10 below
Point Defence Guns: 10 per side, 10 above, 10 below

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 1 turret above, 1 turret below (both can rotate for a complete 360 degree firing arc)
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launchers

Cargo:
Up to 280 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

The sheer expense of acquiring and maintaining an Odin class carrier, combined with the scarcity of spare parts, has ensured a decline in numbers throughout the GFC. The docking collars are equipped with grapples that guide and can reel in approaching small vessels. This makes the Odin useful for rescue operations of damaged craft, and some major worlds maintain one solely for recovery operations.

 

Name: Enterprise Class

Type: Carrier

Year entered service: 2469

Crew: 50 + 16,000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 10,000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 12

Length: 500 metres

Weight: 150,000 tons

Armour: Crystallion
Main Body: 50,000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive XII

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x14
Cargo Transporter x14

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 10 per side, 25 above, 25 below
Point Defence Guns: 10 per side, 25 above, 25 below

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 3 forward
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launcher, 1 rear

Cargo:
The 2 docking bays on top each hold up to
240 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

 

Name: Ulysses Class

Type: Carrier

Year entered service: 2458

Crew: 30 + 9000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 6000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 10

Length: 350 metres

Weight: 90,000 tons

Armour: Crystallion
Main Body: 30,000 HPs
Head: 10,000 HPs
Wings: 6000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive X

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x10
Cargo Transporter x10

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 12 per side, 12 above, 12 below
Point Defence Guns: 12 per side, 12 above, 12 below

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 2 turrets above, 2 turrets below (can rotate for a complete 360 degree firing arc)
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launchers

Cargo:
The 3 docking bays each hold up to 110 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

 

Name: Colonial Class

Type: Carrier

Year entered service: 2446

Crew: 50 + 10,000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 8000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 11

Length: 400 metres

Weight: 100,000 tons

Armour: Crystallion
Main Body: 40,000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive XI

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x12
Cargo Transporter x12

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 15 per side, 15 above, 15 below
Point Defence Guns: 15 per side, 15 above, 15 below

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 2 forward
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launchers, 2 per side

Cargo:
The 4 docking bays on top each hold up to
95 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

This is the Carrier class used mainly by the colonial arm of the navy and attached to colony planets.

 

 

Name: Redoubt

Type: Carrier Class

Year entered service: 2431

Crew: 50 + 16,000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 4000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 9

Length: 500 metres

Weight: 80,000 tons

Armour: Crystallion
Main Body: 20,000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive IX

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x8
Cargo Transporter x8

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 5 per side, 15 above, 15 underneath
Point Defence Guns: 5 per side, 15 above, 15 underneath

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 1 turret above, 1 turret underneath (both can rotate for a complete 360 degree firing arc)
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launchers

Cargo:
Up to 480 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

 

 

Name: Transcarrier

Type: Carrier Class

Year entered service: 2439

Crew: 50 + 17,000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 3000

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 9

Length: 500 metres

Weight: 80,000 tons

Armour: Composite Alloy
Main Body: 15,000 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive IX

Equipment:
Personal Transporter x8
Cargo Transporter x8

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 40 total spread around the ring
Point Defence Guns:
40 total spread around the ring

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 2 forward
Phaser Flare: 2 forward launchers

Cargo:
Up to 480 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

 

 

Name: Conveyor

Type: Carrier Class

Year entered service: 2455

Crew: 25 + 8000

A/DF: 1; MR: 1; DCR: 2940

Atmosphere flight speed: Mach 10; Space flight speed: 300 million kph; Max Warp: 9

Length: 490 metres

Weight: 80,000 tons

Armour: Composite Alloy
Main Body: 14,700 HPs

Drive:
Manoeuvring Thrusters
Solar Cells Engine
Impulse Drive
Warp Drive IX

Defences:
Chaff
Energy Screen
Kinetic Screen
ICMs: 10 per side, 10 above, 10 below
Point Defence Guns: 10 per side, 10 above, 10 below

Weapon Systems:
Meson Battery: 1 turret above, 1 turret underneath (both can rotate for a complete 360 degree firing arc)
Phaser Flare: 1 above, 1 underneath

Cargo:
Up to 480 crafts of 10 metres size or the equivalent.

 

 

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