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Military Ships are ships designed to defend a state against aggressors.

  • This typically means that their design requirements are based on performance and survivability under attack.
  • Military starships intended for combat are typically called warships.

Please refer to the following AAB library data for more information:

Description / Specifications

This page primarily covers Imperial ships and those ships that frequent the Imperial Fringe. Military ships are typically warships although some noncombatant support ships may also be included. The vast majority of military ships are used by large interstellar polities and are intended for interstellar power projection.

General Ship Types

Some ship types widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Cruiser (C)
  2. Defender (D)
  3. Escort (E)
  4. Frigate (G)
  5. Ortillery (H)
  6. Smallcraft (U)
  7. System Defense Boat (SB)
  8. Unclassified (Z)

Selected Ship Types

Some ship types widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Type C class Cruiser
    1. Aositaoh class Cruiser [1]
  2. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    2. Byrna class Mercenary Cruiser
    3. Duke Boris class Mercenary Cruiser
  3. Type CPF class Colonial Fleet Cruiser
  4. Type E class Escort
    1. Ekawsiykua class Escort [2]
  5. Type FC class Fleet Courier
  6. Type LE class Corvette
  7. Type MD class Military Destroyer
  8. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
  9. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
  1. Type EEM class Missile Corvette [3]
  2. Type FD class Defense Frigate [4]
  3. Type FE class Escort Frigate [5]
  4. Type IL class Light Assault Transport [6]
  5. Type PS class Pursuit Ship [7]
  6. Type RG class Assault Gunship [8]
  7. Type T class Patrol Cruiser [9]

Selected Ship Classes

Some ship classes widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Aositaoh class Cruiser [10]
  2. Agrippa class Corvette
  3. Antiama class Fleet Carrier
  4. Arakoine class Strike Cruiser
  5. Atlantic class Heavy Cruiser
  6. Azhanti High Lightning class Frontier Cruiser AKA Lightning class Frontier Cruiser AKA Azhanti High Lightning class Fleet Intruder
  7. Border Prowler class Cruiser
  8. Caen class Dropship
  9. Chameleon class Commerce Raider
  10. Chrysanthemum class Destroyer Escort [11]
  11. Crockett class Picket Ship
  12. Donosev class Survey Scout
  13. Ekawsiykua class Escort [12]
  14. Emperor's Pride class Heavy Battle Cruiser
  15. Empress Troyhune class Planetoid Monitor
  16. Erinyes class Assault Rider
  17. Eurisko class Gunship
  18. Exocet class Intelligence Cruiser
  19. Fer-de-lance class Destroyer Escort AKA Fer-de-Lance class Destroyer [13]
  20. Fiery class Close Escort AKA Fiery class Gunned Escort [14]
  21. Flash class System Defense Boat
  22. Fusilier class Destroyer
  23. Garhawk class Warship
  24. Gashidda class Patrol Cruiser
  25. Gazelle class Close Escort [15]
  26. Ghalalk class Armored Cruiser AKA Ghalalk class Heavy Cruiser
  27. Gionetti class Light Cruiser
  28. Halaheike class Pocket Warship [16]
  29. Hardrada class Commerce Raider
  30. Hoshisame class Gun Sloop
  31. Indomnitable class Battleship
  32. Inkaalur class Dreadnaught
  33. Iylvir class Light Assault Troop Carrier
  34. Javelin class Mercenary Cruiser
  35. Jump Shuttle
  36. Kargash class Light Cruiser
  37. Keith class Transport
  38. Kinunir class Colonial Cruiser AKA Kinunir class Battle Cruiser [17]
  39. Kokirrak class Dreadnought
  40. Lancer class Corvette
  41. Lancer class Destroyer
  42. Leviathan class Assault Transport
  43. Lightning class Frontier Cruiser
  44. Lurushaar Kilaalum class Patrol Cruiser
  45. Marent class Heavy Cruiser
  46. Midu Agashaam class Destroyer
  47. Nakerkh class Lander
  48. Nemesis class Intruder Cruiser
  49. Perisher class Fast Dreadnought
  50. PF Sloan class Fleet Escort AKA P. F. Sloan class Fleet Escort
  51. Pioneer X class Cruiser
  52. Planet class Heavy Cruiser
  53. Plankwell class Dreadnought
  54. Puller class Assault Ship
  55. Raidermarch class Commerce Raider
  56. Richtofen class Missile Corvette
  57. Ritchey class Escort
  58. Saberwolf class Destroyer
  59. Sakhai class Assault Carrier [18]
  60. SEH class Light Cruiser
  61. Seydlitz class Strike Monitor
  62. Shamshir class Destroyer Escort
  63. Sidikur class Detached Cruiser [19]
  64. Siege class Bombardment Ship [20]
  65. Skirmish class Light Carrier
  66. Star Ray Class Interceptor
  67. Star Rider class Heavy Cruiser
  68. Sydkai class Detached Frigate [21]
  69. Sydkai class Missile Frigate [22]
  70. Tempest class Attack Cruiser
  71. Tigress class Dreadnought
  72. Tral Wolf class Light Cruiser
  73. Tula class Frigate
  74. Type C class Cruiser
  75. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    2. Byrna class Mercenary Cruiser
    3. Duke Boris class Mercenary Cruiser
  76. Type CPF class Colonial Fleet Cruiser
  77. Type EEM class Missile Corvette [23]
  78. Type FC class Fleet Courier
  79. Type FD class Defense Frigate [24]
  80. Type FE class Escort Frigate [25]
  81. Type IL class Light Assault Transport [26]
  82. Type LE class Corvette
  83. Type MD class Military Destroyer
  84. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
  85. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
  86. Type PS class Pursuit Ship [27]
  87. Type RG class Assault Gunship [28]
  88. Type T class Patrol Cruiser [29]
  89. Ulfhednar class Escort Carrier
  90. Unicorn class Frigate
  91. Uriel class Escort
  92. Valor class Corvette
  93. Victrix class Multimission Sloop
  94. Volker class Cruiser
  95. Voroshilef class Battleship
  96. Vulture class Warship
  97. Watchdog class Fleet Picket
  98. Wind class Strike Carrier
  99. Young class Assault Tender

Selected Smallcraft Classes

Smallcraft:

  1. Assault Lander
    1. Fury class Assault Lander
    2. Kimu class Assault Boat
  2. Assault Shuttle
  3. Bomber
    1. Light Bomber
    2. Medium Bomber
    3. Heavy Bomber
  4. Fighter
    1. Light Fighter
      1. Aerostryker T-5 class Fighter
      2. FZ-72 Cobra class Fighter
      3. Iramda class Fighter
      4. Rampart class Fighter
    2. Medium Fighter
      1. Dryad class Fighter
      2. Grigot class Strike Fighter
      3. Manta class Escort Fighter
      4. Valkyrie class Fighter
      5. Wildbat class Fighter
    3. Heavy Fighter
      1. Shriker class Heavy Fighter
      2. Valor class Heavy Fighter
  5. Gig
    1. Faun class Gunned Gig
  6. Troop Transport

History & Background / Dossier

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