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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]
  18. Type UF class Armed Packet
    1. Iishillek class Packet
    2. Pemami class Armed Packet

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. Elaezoe class Cruiser
  27. Element class Cruiser
  28. Emperor's Pride class Heavy Battle Cruiser
  29. Empress Troyhune class Planetoid Monitor
  30. Endeavor class Patrol Ship
  31. Erinyes class Assault Rider
  32. Eurisko class Gunship
  33. Exocet class Intelligence Cruiser
  34. Farnex class System Missile Defense Boat
  35. Fer-de-lance class Destroyer Escort AKA Fer-de-Lance class Destroyer [13]
  36. Fiery class Close Escort AKA Fiery class Gunned Escort [14]
  37. Flash class System Defense Boat
  38. Fusilier class Destroyer
  39. Garhawk class Warship
  40. Gashidda class Patrol Cruiser
  41. Gazelle class Close Escort [15]
  42. Ghalalk class Armored Cruiser AKA Ghalalk class Heavy Cruiser
  43. Gionetti class Light Cruiser
  44. Gishuda class Fleet Carrier
  45. Gvergh class Cruiser
  46. Halaheike class Pocket Warship [16]
  47. Hardrada class Commerce Raider
  48. Hoshisame class Gun Sloop
  49. Huron class Bombardment Cruiser
  50. Iishillek class Packet
  51. Indomnitable class Battleship
  52. Inkaalur class Dreadnaught
  53. Iylvir class Light Assault Troop Carrier
  54. Javelin class Mercenary Cruiser
  55. Jump Shuttle
  56. Kargash class Light Cruiser
  57. Keith class Transport
  58. Kharis class Patrol Frigate
  59. Kinunir class Colonial Cruiser AKA Kinunir class Battle Cruiser [17]
  60. Kokirrak class Dreadnought
  61. Lancer class Corvette
  62. Lancer class Destroyer
  63. Leviathan class Assault Transport
  64. Lorimar class Strike Carrier
  65. Lurushaar Kilaalum class Patrol Cruiser
  66. Mad Anthony class Battalion Transport
  67. Marent class Heavy Cruiser
  68. Midu Agashaam class Destroyer
  69. Mossip class Destroyer Escort
  70. Nakerkh class Lander
  71. Nemesis class Intruder Cruiser
  72. Pemami class Armed Packet
  73. Penaru-8 class Light Cruiser
  74. Perisher class Fast Dreadnought
  75. Perth class Frigate
  76. PF Sloan class Fleet Escort AKA P. F. Sloan class Fleet Escort
  77. Pioneer X class Cruiser
  78. Planet class Heavy Cruiser
  79. Plankwell class Dreadnought
  80. Puller class Assault Ship
  81. Quiquilat class Battle Rider
  82. Raidermarch class Commerce Raider
  83. Ramada class Corvette
  84. Resolute Bastion class Armored Cruiser
  85. Richtofen class Missile Corvette
  86. Ritchey class Escort
  87. Roivalk class Destroyer
  88. Rull class Light Cruiser
  89. Rysos class Battle Barge
  90. Saberwolf class Destroyer
  91. Seydlitz class Strike Monitor
  92. Sakhai class Assault Carrier [18]
  93. SEH class Light Cruiser
  94. Seydlitz class Strike Monitor
  95. Shamshir class Destroyer Escort
  96. Siderion class Asteroid Ship
  97. Sidikur class Detached Cruiser [19]
  98. Siege class Bombardment Ship [20]
  99. Skirmish class Light Carrier
  100. Sloan class Fleet Escort
  101. Star Ray Class Interceptor
  102. Star Rider class Heavy Cruiser
  103. Sydkai class Cruiser
  104. Sydkai class Detached Frigate [21]
  105. Sydkai class Missile Frigate [22]
  106. Tempest class Attack Cruiser
  107. Tiananmen class Battleship
  108. Tigress class Dreadnought
  109. Timarin class Battlerider
  110. Tral Wolf class Light Cruiser
  111. Tronskia class Dreadnought
  112. Tula class Frigate
  113. Type C class Cruiser
  114. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    2. Byrna class Mercenary Cruiser
    3. Duke Boris class Mercenary Cruiser
  115. Type CPF class Colonial Fleet Cruiser
  116. Type EEM class Missile Corvette [23]
  117. Type FC class Fleet Courier
  118. Type FD class Defense Frigate [24]
  119. Type FE class Escort Frigate [25]
  120. Type IL class Light Assault Transport [26]
  121. Type LE class Corvette
  122. Type MD class Military Destroyer
  123. Type MFC class Military Frontier Cruiser
  124. Type MLSI class Military Landing Ship Infantry
  125. Type PS class Pursuit Ship [27]
  126. Type RG class Assault Gunship [28]
  127. Type T class Patrol Cruiser [29]
  128. Type UF class Armed Packet
  129. Typhonus class Escort
  130. Ulfhednar class Escort Carrier
  131. Unicorn class Frigate
  132. Uriel class Escort
  133. Valor class Corvette
  134. Venture class Frontier Courier
  135. Victrix class Multimission Sloop
  136. Vishe class Light Monitor
  137. Volker class Cruiser
  138. Voroshilef class Battleship
  139. Vrenair class Assault Carrier
  140. Vrysonu class Missile Cruiser
  141. Vulture class Warship
  142. Watchdog class Fleet Picket
  143. Wespe class Escort
  144. Wind class Strike Carrier
  145. Young class Assault Tender
  146. Zahvat class Strike Cruiser
  147. 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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