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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.
  • Military ships typically mount "advanced" grade sensors.

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. Element class Cruiser
    3. Volker class Cruiser
  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 FE class Fleet Escort
  7. Type LE class Corvette
  8. Type MD class Military Destroyer
  9. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
  10. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
  11. Type EEM class Missile Corvette [3]
  12. Type FD class Defense Frigate [4]
  13. Type FE class Escort Frigate [5]
  14. Type IL class Light Assault Transport [6]
  15. Type PS class Pursuit Ship [7]
  16. Type RG class Assault Gunship [8]
  17. 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. Alfred Thayer Mahan class Cruiser
  4. Antiama class Fleet Carrier
  5. Arakoine class Strike Cruiser
  6. Arandol class Light Cruiser
  7. Arrghonz class Dreadnought
  8. Atlantic class Heavy Cruiser
  9. Attacking Vulture class Warship
  10. Auliaau class Battle Carrier
  11. Auliaau class Battle Rider
  12. Azhanti High Lightning class Frontier Cruiser AKA Lightning class Frontier Cruiser AKA Azhanti High Lightning class Fleet Intruder
  13. Barcol class Light Cruiser
  14. Bobcat class System Defense Boat
  15. Border Prowler class Provincial Cruiser
  16. Caen class Dropship
  17. Chameleon class Commerce Raider
  18. Chrysanthemum class Destroyer Escort [11]
  19. Crockett class Picket Ship
  20. Darmine class Colonial Light Carrier
  21. Dauphin class Battle Tender
  22. Diaspora class Battlecruiser
  23. Donosev class Survey Scout
  24. Effendi class Heavy Cruiser
  25. Ekawsiykua class Escort [12]
  26. Element class Cruiser
  27. Emperor's Pride class Heavy Battle Cruiser
  28. Empress Troyhune class Planetoid Monitor
  29. Endeavor class Patrol Ship
  30. Erinyes class Assault Rider
  31. Eurisko class Gunship
  32. Exocet class Intelligence Cruiser
  33. Farnex class System Missile Defense Boat
  34. Fer-de-lance class Destroyer Escort AKA Fer-de-Lance class Destroyer [13]
  35. Fiery class Close Escort AKA Fiery class Gunned Escort [14]
  36. Flash class System Defense Boat
  37. Fusilier class Destroyer
  38. Garhawk class Warship
  39. Gashidda class Patrol Cruiser
  40. Gazelle class Close Escort [15]
  41. Ghalalk class Armored Cruiser AKA Ghalalk class Heavy Cruiser
  42. Gionetti class Light Cruiser
  43. Gishuda class Fleet Carrier
  44. Gvergh class Cruiser
  45. Halaheike class Pocket Warship [16]
  46. Hardrada class Commerce Raider
  47. Hoshisame class Gun Sloop
  48. Huron class Bombardment Cruiser
  49. Indomnitable class Battleship
  50. Inkaalur class Dreadnaught
  51. Iylvir class Light Assault Troop Carrier
  52. Javelin class Mercenary Cruiser
  53. Jump Shuttle
  54. Kargash class Light Cruiser
  55. Keith class Transport
  56. Kharis class Patrol Frigate
  57. Kinunir class Colonial Cruiser AKA Kinunir class Battle Cruiser [17]
  58. Kokirrak class Dreadnought
  59. Lancer class Corvette
  60. Lancer class Destroyer
  61. Leviathan class Assault Transport
  62. Lorimar class Strike Carrier
  63. Lurushaar Kilaalum class Patrol Cruiser
  64. Marent class Heavy Cruiser
  65. Midu Agashaam class Destroyer
  66. Nakerkh class Lander
  67. Nemesis class Intruder Cruiser
  68. Penaru-8 class Light Cruiser
  69. Perisher class Fast Dreadnought
  70. Perth class Frigate
  71. PF Sloan class Fleet Escort AKA P. F. Sloan class Fleet Escort
  72. Pioneer X class Cruiser
  73. Planet class Heavy Cruiser
  74. Plankwell class Dreadnought
  75. Puller class Assault Ship
  76. Quiquilat class Battle Rider
  77. Raidermarch class Commerce Raider
  78. Ramada class Corvette
  79. Resolute Bastion class Armored Cruiser
  80. Richtofen class Missile Corvette
  81. Ritchey class Escort
  82. Roivalk class Destroyer
  83. Rysos class Battle Barge
  84. Saberwolf class Destroyer
  85. Seydlitz class Strike Monitor
  86. Sakhai class Assault Carrier [18]
  87. SEH class Light Cruiser
  88. Seydlitz class Strike Monitor
  89. Shamshir class Destroyer Escort
  90. Sidikur class Detached Cruiser [19]
  91. Siege class Bombardment Ship [20]
  92. Skirmish class Light Carrier
  93. Sloan class Fleet Escort
  94. Star Ray Class Interceptor
  95. Star Rider class Heavy Cruiser
  96. Sydkai class Cruiser
  97. Sydkai class Detached Frigate [21]
  98. Sydkai class Missile Frigate [22]
  99. Tempest class Attack Cruiser
  100. Tiananmen class Battleship
  101. Tigress class Dreadnought
  102. Timarin class Battlerider
  103. Tral Wolf class Light Cruiser
  104. Tronskia class Dreadnought
  105. Tula class Frigate
  106. Type C class Cruiser
  107. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    2. Byrna class Mercenary Cruiser
    3. Duke Boris class Mercenary Cruiser
  108. Type CPF class Colonial Fleet Cruiser
  109. Type EEM class Missile Corvette [23]
  110. Type FC class Fleet Courier
  111. Type FD class Defense Frigate [24]
  112. Type FE class Escort Frigate [25]
  113. Type IL class Light Assault Transport [26]
  114. Type LE class Corvette
  115. Type MD class Military Destroyer
  116. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
  117. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
  118. Type PS class Pursuit Ship [27]
  119. Type RG class Assault Gunship [28]
  120. Type T class Patrol Cruiser [29]
  121. Typhonus class Escort
  122. Ulfhednar class Escort Carrier
  123. Unicorn class Frigate
  124. Uriel class Escort
  125. Valor class Corvette
  126. Venture class Frontier Courier
  127. Victrix class Multimission Sloop
  128. Vishe class Light Monitor
  129. Volker class Cruiser
  130. Voroshilef class Battleship
  131. Vrenair class Assault Carrier
  132. Vrysonu class Missile Cruiser
  133. Vulture class Warship
  134. Watchdog class Fleet Picket
  135. Wespe class Escort
  136. Wind class Strike Carrier
  137. Young class Assault Tender
  138. Zahvat class Strike Cruiser
  139. Zastreti class Interdiction Cruiser

Selected Smallcraft Classes

Smallcraft:

  1. Assault Lander
    1. Fury class Assault Lander
    2. Kimu class Assault Boat
    3. K'Bam class Assault Lander
  2. Assault Shuttle / Shuttle
    1. Assault Lander class Marine Gig
    2. Cobra class Combat Lander
    3. Deployment Shuttle
    4. Druse class Assault Lander
    5. Slicer class Assault Shuttle
    6. Sturmge class Assault Shuttle
  3. Bomber
    1. Light Bomber
    2. Medium Bomber
    3. Heavy Bomber
      1. Likuurka class Bomber
  4. Cutter
    1. Platoon Drop Ship class Marine Cutter
  5. Fighter
    1. Light Fighter
      1. Aerostryker T-5 class Fighter
      2. FZ-72 Cobra class Fighter
      3. Iramda class Fighter
      4. Khuilrakh class Light Fighter
      5. Rampart class Fighter
    2. Medium Fighter
      1. Dryad class Fighter
      2. Grigrot class Strike Fighter
      3. Kestrel class Fighter
      4. Manta class Escort Fighter
      5. Nolrrgarrai class Strike Fighter
      6. Termagant class Fighter
      7. Valkyrie class Fighter
      8. Wildbat class Fighter
    3. Heavy Fighter
      1. Shriker class Heavy Fighter
      2. Sylean class Heavy Fighter
      3. Valor class Heavy Fighter
  6. Gig
    1. Assault Lander class Marine Gig
    2. Faun class Gunned Gig
  7. Launch
    1. Gillow class Launch
  8. Troop Transport
    1. Platoon Drop Ship class Marine Cutter
    2. Raptor class Troop Transport

History & Background (Dossier)

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