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Normandy Class Frigate
Prototype new frigate, meant for special operations and heavy scouting. It is the largest imperial vessel equipped with a cloaking device.
It is optimized more for stealthy operations than pure ship to ship combat.
It is built on a 3,000-ton (SM +9) streamlined hull. It can lift off directly from planetary surfaces.
The ship has more than 70% of systems in common with the Tiger class frigates.
Front Hull System
- [1] Hardened Diamondoid Armor (dDR 60).
- [2] Multi purpose Array (comm/sensor 11).
- [3] Habitat (1 luxury cabin,3 cabins,9 bunkrooms, five-bed automed sickbay, 5 ton cargo).
- [4!] Major Battery (fixed mount 1 GJ antiparticle beam).
- [5] Habitat: 9 laboratory(Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, Farming, Forensics, Geology, Metallurgy, Paleontology, and Pharmacy), Briefing room(10 people,minifac fabricator).
- [6] Hangar bay (100 ton capacity)
- [core] Control Room (C9 computer, comm/sensor 9, six control stations).
Central Hull System
- [1] Hardened Diamondoid Armor (dDR 60).
- [2!] Major Battery (has a 1 GJ X-ray laser turret).
- [3!] Cloaking device
- [4-6!] Stardrive Engines (FTL-1 each).
- [Core!] Heavy Force Screen (dDR 100 or dDR 200).
Rear Hull System
- [1] Hardened Diamondoid Armor (dDR 60).
- [2] Engine Room (two workspaces).
- [3!] Super Reactionless Engine (10G acceleration).
- [4!] Secondary Battery:
- 6 turrets with very rapid fire 1 MJ improved UV lasers each
- 10 20cm missile launcehers: 2*7 drones, 2*14 probes, 2*7 armored probes, 4*7 missiles
- 10 very rapid fire 3cm Grav guns 2000 shots each
- [5-6] Super Fusion Reactors (four Power Points each).
The frigate has artificial gravity and gravitic compensators, and also has a stealth hull and dynamic chameleon surface.
The usual crew complement consists of six bridge crew (captain, navigator, sensor operator, pilot, comm officer, engineering officer), four turret gunners, a ship’s doctor, and two technician. A squad or two of marines is usually carried.
TL | Spacecraft | dHP | Hnd/SR | HT | Move | LWt. | Load | SM | Occ | dDR | Spd | Cost | Prod/Inv | Notes |
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11 | Normandy-class | 100 | 1/5 | 13 | 10G/c | 3,000 | 105 | +9 | 44ASV | 60/60/60 +100/200 | 3x | $1.325B | 9/47 |