Steintor

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Steintor (PO1-05)
Technical Specifications
Ship Class: Sentinel-class Orbital Platform
Hull Number: PO1-05
Faction: The Initiative
Status: Active
In Service: 2251 - Present
Assignment Details
Assignment: Orbital Platform
Task Force: Charyn System Patrol
Homeport: Charadan, Charyn System
Ship Crew Information
Type: Non-Player Controlled
Steintor (PO1-05) is an orbital platform over Charadan, in the Charyn System. It is part of the Charyn Exclusion Zone.

History

Steintor (P1-05) was constructed in 2251 CE to serve as an orbital transfer point for resources and personnel from incoming and outgoing ships with various bases on the planet below. In addition to serving as an orbital control point, and communications relay, it was intended to receive any civilian vessel and prevent them from landing on the planet below.

Namesake

The name Steintor is derived from the words for "Stone Gate", in German, a language previously spoken on Earth.

Basic Specifications

Main article: Sentinel-class Orbital Platform

Crew Compliment

  • Minimum: Five (Limited Functionality)
  • Standard: Unknown
  • Maximum: Unknown (Assumed Thousands)

Engines

  • Maneuvering Thrusters Only

Power Plant

  • Primary: Antimatter Reactors
  • Secondary: Photovoltaic Cells

Hull Composition

  • Hull: Titanium Alloy, Case-hardened Steel
  • Armor: 12-meter thick synthetic diamond plates, ablative ceramic plates

Sensor Systems

  • Target: Unknown

Defensive Systems

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

Armament

  • Anti-Fighter/Missile Close in Weapons Batteries
  • Coilgun Batteries
  • Missile Silos
  • Plasma Cannons
  • Kinetic Rod Bombardment Cannon

Auxiliary Craft

  • Docking for numerous heavy & lighter combatants
  • Integral bays for transport shuttles
  • Integral fighter bays

Other Systems

  • Manufacturing & Repair Capabilities
  • Hydroponics Capabilities