Dreadnought-class battlecruisers
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| Dreadnought-Class Battlecruiser | |
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| Class Overview | |
| Class type: | Battlecruiser |
| Class name: | Dreadnought |
| Preceded by: | Drake class cruiser |
| Succeeded by: | N/A |
| Operated by: | British Londinium |
| General Characteristics | |
| Mass: | 3,205,000 metric tons |
| Length: | 685 metres |
| Beam: | 240 metres |
| Height: | 90 metres |
| Decks: | 29 metres |
| Complement: | 750 officers and men |
| Powerplant: | Three 300GW Rolls-Royce Supercompact Fusion Reactors |
| Drives: | Impulse drive (augmented fusion engines), ram-augmented interstellar rockets, Helicon Double-layer thrusters, emergency solar sail system |
| Weapons: | 16 Type XII Ion Cannon arrays, four forward quantum torpedo launchers, six aft quantum torpedo launchers, five SBBM (space based ballistic missile) tubes |
| Shields: | Plasma shielding. |
| Armor: | 1200mm Multi-Layer Lunar Titanium composite, ablative hull armour |
| Auxillery Craft: | 4 shuttlecraft |
| Other systems: | -None |
Overview
The Dreadnought class is the latest starship class designed by The Royal Armoury Manufacturing Company. There are currently seven Dreadnought-class vessels in service.
