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

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. Stardart class Fighter
      7. Termagant class Fighter
      8. Valkyrie class Fighter
      9. 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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