Carbon Class Explorer

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The carbon class explorer was created as a light frigate that was fast, relatively decently armed, and could be produced en masse. The ship has a sucessful track record, but in most battles it suffered heavy casualties sue to its light weapons. The ship also has many possible varients doe to its mudual structure and does a variety of missions.

specifications

Name

Carbon Class Explorer

dimensions:

  • length: 200 M (modular so varies)
  • height: 75 M(modular so varies)

Compliment:

  • crew 500
  • marines: 500
  • passengers: 200

armament:

  • 2 mac cannons
  • 2 class X pulse phaser banks
  • 4 [compressed] plasma cannons
  • class XII omnidirectional phaser
  • 100 naquadah enhanced hyper velocity nukes
  • 500 photon torpedoes
  • tungsten carbide nanobot projectiles
  • 10 small ion cannons
  • 1 medium ion cannon

Notes

standard into unknown territory but it is modular

defences:

  • point defence lasers
  • proximity missiles
  • sensor jammers
  • active camouflage
  • triple redundant shield system

Primary armor

1 meter

Speed

  • FTL: hyperdrive class 1-3
  • sublight: .5c
  • Warp 1

Other:

carries advanced sensor disruption systems and sensors. It also carries two Relath class shuttle craft/ fighters.