Military Ship

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.

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

• Starship
  • Starship User Types
    • Civilian Ship
    • Paramilitary Ship
    • Military Ship
  • Starship Mission Types
    • Trader (A)
    • Cruiser (C)
    • Defender (D)
    • Escort (E)
    • Freighter (F)
    • Frigate (G)
    • Ortillery (H)
    • Prospector (J)
    • Touring Ship (K)
    • Lab Ship (L)
    • Liner/Jumpliner (M)
    • Surveyor (N)
    • Corsair (P)
    • Merchant (R)
    • Scout/Courier (S)
    • Transport/Tender (T)
    • Packet (U)
    • Barge (W)
    • Express (X)
    • Yacht (Y)
    • Unclassified (Z)
  • Speed of Travel
    • FTL
    • NAFAL (STL)
• Jump Drive
  • Jump Drive Key Resources
    • Lanthanum
    • Zuchai Crystal
  • Jump Drive Lore
    • Droptanks
    • Jump Bridge
    • Jump Damper
    • Jump Dimming
    • Jump Drive History
    • Jump Projector
    • Jump Space
    • Misjump

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.

Selected 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
7. System Defense Boat
8. Unclassified (Z)

Selected Ship Classes

Some ship classes widely used within Charted Space include:

1. Antiama class Fleet Carrier
2. Arakoine class Strike Cruiser
3. Atlantic class Heavy Cruiser
4. Azhanti High Lightning class Frontier Cruiser AKA Lightning class Frontier Cruiser
5. Chrysanthemum class Destroyer Escort
6. Donosev class Survey Scout
7. Empress Troyhune class Planetoid Monitor
8. Eurisko class Gunship
9. Exocet class Intelligence Cruiser
10. Fer-de-lance class Destroyer Escort
11. Fiery class Close Escort
12. Flash class System Defense Boat
13. Fusilier class Destroyer
14. Garhawk class Warship
15. Gazelle class Close Escort
16. Ghalalk class Armored Cruiser AKA Ghalalk class Heavy Cruiser
17. Gionetti class Light Cruiser
18. Inkaalur class Dreadnaught
19. Iylvir class Light Assault Troop Carrier
20. Kinunir class Battle Cruiser
21. Kokirrak class Dreadnought
22. Lancer class Destroyer
23. Leviathan class Assault Transport
24. Lightning class Frontier Cruiser
25. Midu Agashaam class Destroyer
26. P. F. Sloan class Fleet Escort
27. Plankwell class Dreadnought
28. Skirmish class Light Carrier
29. Smallcraft
    1. Assault Lander
       1. Fury class Assault Lander
    2. Assault Shuttle
    3. Bomber
       1. Light Fighter
       2. Medium Fighter
       3. Heavy Fighter
    4. Fighter
       1. Light Fighter
          1. Rampart class Fighter
       2. Medium Fighter
          1. Manta class Escort Fighter
          2. Valkyrie class Fighter
          3. Wildbat class Fighter
       3. Heavy Fighter
          1. Shriker class Heavy Fighter
    5. Troop Transport
30. Tempest class Attack Cruiser
31. Tigress class Dreadnought
32. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser AKA Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
33. Type FC class Fleet Courier
34. Type MD class Military Destroyer
35. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
36. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
37. Unicorn class Frigate
38. Valor class Corvette
39. Victrix class Multimission Sloop
40. Volker class Cruiser
41. Vulture class Warship
42. Wind class Strike Carrier
43. TBD
44. TBD
45. TBD
46. TBD

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