From: Phillip E. Pournelle <pepourne@n...>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 12:59:53 -0700
Subject: Star Wars Imperial Line of Battle
Hello, Here is my idea of the Imperial order of battle based on West End Games write up and constructed using the new Fleet Book rules for constructing ships. I use the Galoob micro-machine fleet for these ships, of course some have to be substituted. I use a conversion rate of 1 FT point to 100 DirtSide point and one mass equal to 25 CC. For the Star Wars universe a PDAF has a range of 3MU against any fighter, an ADAF has a range of 6 MU against any fighter and a C battery (class 1 battery) has a range of 6 MU against a fighter. I'll add to this list for the Imperials soon, and then do the Rebel Alliance. Please feel free to post this. Ship Class: Skipray BlastBoat Type: SC Mass: 10 Thrust: 8 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 10 Mass 1 10 10 2 Hull 1 2 4 1 FTL 1 1 2 8 Thrust.5 4 8 1 Fire Contro 1 1 4 1 C batt 1 1 3 1 Sub Pac 1 1 3 Total 10 34 Ship Class: Lancer Frigate Type: FF Mass: 20 Thrust: 6 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 20 Mass 1 20 20 4 Hull 1 4 8 1 FTL 2 2 4 6 Thrust 1 6 12 2 Fire Contro 1 2 8 2 C batt 1 2 6 0 B6 3 0 0 0 PDAF 1 0 0 2 ADAF 2 4 16 20 74 Ship Class: Carrack Light Cruiser Type: CL Mass: 40 Thrust: 5 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 40 Mass 1 40 40 16 Hull 1 16 32 1 FTL 4 4 8 5 Thrust 2 10 20 2 Fire Contro 1 2 8 2 C batt 1 2 6 2 B6 3 6 18 40 132 Ship Class: Interdictor Cruiser Type: CA Mass: 80 Thrust: 5 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 80 Mass 1 80 80 32 Hull 1 32 64 1 FTL 8 8 16 5 Thrust 4 20 40 2 Fire Contro 1 2 8 4 C batt 1 4 12 4 B6 3 12 36 2 PDAF 1 2 6 80 262 Ship Class: Imperial Dreadnought Type: DN Mass: 160 Thrust: 5 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 160 Mass 1 160 160 64 Hull 1 64 128 1 FTL 16 16 32 5 Thrust 8 40 80 3 Fire Contro 1 3 12 1 Screen 8 8 32 4 C batt 1 4 12 4 B6 3 12 36 2 PDAF 1 2 6 1 Hangar 9 9 27 2 Troops 1 2 0 160 525 Ship Class: Victory I Star Destroyer Type: VSD I Mass: 240 Thrust: 5 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 240 Mass 1 240 240 96 Hull 1 96 192 1 FTL 24 24 48 5 Thrust 12 60 120 4 Fire Contro 1 4 16 1 Screen 12 12 48 4 C batt 1 4 12 4 B6 3 12 36 2 PDAF 1 2 6 2 Hangar 9 18 54 1 Ortillery 3 3 9 5 Vehicle 1 5 0 10 Troops 1 10 0 250 781 Class: Victory II Star Destroyer Type: VSD II Mass: 240 Thrust: 5 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 240 Mass 1 240 240 96 Hull 1 96 192 1 FTL 24 24 48 5 Thrust 12 60 120 4 Fire Contro 1 4 16 1 Screen 12 12 48 4 C batt 1 4 12 4 B6 3 12 36 2 PDAF 1 2 6 1 Hangar 9 9 27 2 Torp 3 arc 7 14 42 0 Vehicle 1 0 0 3 Troops 1 3 0 240 787 Ship Class: Imperial Star Destroyer Type: ISD Mass: 360 Thrust: 2 Number Item Mass per Total Mass Cost 360 Mass 1 360 360 144 Hull 1 144 288 1 FTL 36 36 72 2 Thrust 18 36 72 4 Fire Contro 1 4 16 2 Screen 18 36 144 4 C batt 1 4 12 4 B6 3 12 36 4 PDAF 1 4 12 4 Hangar 9 36 108 2 A2 B/P 5 10 30 2 A2 B/S 5 10 30 2 A3 P/B/S 6 12 36 10 Troop 1 10 0 6 Vehicle 1 6 0 360 1216 Gort, Klaatu barada nikto!