SFCV Heart of Spring

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SFCV Heart of Spring (BB1-03)
Technical Specifications
Ship Class: Praetorian-class Battleship
Hull Number: BB1-03
Status: Missing
In Service: 2342 CE - Present
Assignment Details
Assignment: Independent Operations
Homeport: Porth Llongau, Loki Anchorage
Ship Crew Information
Crew Complement: 300 Officers & Crew
100 Marines
Type: Non-Player Controlled
The SFCV Heart of Spring (BB1-03) is a Praetorian-class Battleship. It went missing while moving to a new position in 2361 CE, and is suspected to have been lost to enmeshment.

History

The SFCV Heart of Spring (BB1-03) was the third Praetorian-class Battleship, and was launched in 2342 CE. It served for nineteen years, primarily focusing on anti-pirate patrols as well as escorting civilian merchant convoys through troubled territory. However, in 2361 CE, the SFCV Heart of Spring was transiting to the Arc System when it went missing. The SFCV Heart of Spring was never found, and is suspected to have been lost to enmeshment during it's point singularity jump.

Basic Specifications

Main article: Praetorian-class Battleship

Size

  • Length: 548 Meters
  • Beam: 72 Meters
  • Draft: 30 Meters
  • Decks: 8

Crew Complement

  • Minimum: Five (Limited Functionality)
  • Standard: 300
    • Plus another 100 Marines
  • Maximum: 1,200

Engines

  • Sublight: Electrodeless Plasma Thruster

Power Plant

  • Primary: Antimatter Reactor
  • Secondary: Solar Panel Arrays

Hull Composition

  • Hull: Titanium Alloy beneath a one-meter thick Synthetic Diamond Sheath
  • Armor Plating: Three meters of Case-hardened Steel, Titanium, & Ceramic Composite Plates

Sensor Systems

  • Target: Unknown

Defensive Systems

  • Nanitic & Composite Armor
    • Capable of limited self repair via nanites
  • Dual Shield Generators
    • One Primary, One Backup
  • Directed EMP Generator
    • (Designed to disable missiles & incoming craft)
  • Close in Weapons System

Armament

  • Mark I
    • (??) 25mm (1") Anti-Fighter/Missile Close in Weapons Batteries
    • (20) 406mm (16") Coilgun Batteries
    • (52) 304mm (12") Coilgun Batteries
    • (20) Torpedo Tubes
    • (8) Plasma Cannons
    • Cybernetic Warfare Suite
  • Mark II
    • (??) 25mm (1") Anti-fight/Missile Close in Weapons Batteries
    • (16) Particle Beam Weapons
    • (20) 406mm (16") Coilgun Batteries
    • (52) 304mm (12") Coilgun Batteries
    • (20) Torpedo Tubes
    • (8) Plasma Cannons
    • Cybernetic Warfare Suite

Auxiliary Craft

Other Systems

Deck Listing

  • Deck 01: Coilgun Battery & Magazine, Bridge, Plasma Cannon Battery, Coilgun Battery & Magazine
  • Deck 02: Officer's Mess, Officer's Quarters, Combat Intelligence Center, Particle Beam Weapon Battery (Mk II Only)
  • Deck 03: Crew Mess, Coilgun Battery & Magazine Crew Quarters, Medical Bay, Stasis Pod Bays, Coilgun Battery & Magazine
  • Deck 04: Torpedo Tubes & Magazine, Hangar (Upper Half), Antimatter Reactor (Upper Half), Coilgun Battery & Magazine, Engine Compartment (Upper Half)
  • Deck 05: Torpedo Tubes & Magazine, Hangar (Lower Half), Antimatter Reactor (Lower Half), Electronic Warfare Center, Engine Compartment (Lower Half)
  • Deck 06: Marine Mess, Coilgun Battery & Magazine, Marine Quarters, Marine Training Section, Coilgun Battery & Magazine
  • Deck 07: Water Reclamation, Storage, Vehicle Storage, Particle Beam Weapon Battery (Mk II Only)
  • Deck 08: Coilgun Battery & Magazine, Cargo Bay (Foreward), Plasma Cannon Battery, Cargo Bay (Aft), Coilgun Battery & Magazine