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A [[Spinal Mount]] — also called a '''spinal weapon''' or '''spinal mount weapon''' — is a fixed-mount, major [[starship]] weapons system which provides for attacks of the greatest possible power.  
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A [[Spinal Mount]] — also called a '''spinal weapon''' or '''spinal mount weapon''' — is a fixed-mount, major [[starship]] weapons system which provides for attacks of the greatest possible power.
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It is a type of [[Ship Equipment]]
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Please refer to the following [[AAB]] [[Library Data]] for more information:
 
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Revision as of 16:10, 30 September 2018

A Spinal Mount — also called a spinal weapon or spinal mount weapon — is a fixed-mount, major starship weapons system which provides for attacks of the greatest possible power. It is a type of Ship Equipment


Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information:


Description / Specifications

A number of different kinds of weapons may be built into a spinal mount.

These include:

History & Background / Dossier

Because a starship's entire structure is built around a spinal mount, hence the name, no starship may have more than one spinal mount.

There is one exception: a so-called "Janus" mount consists of two half-length spinal weapons installed in a single spinal tunnel, one facing fore, one to aft.

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