SFCV Pillar of Dawn

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SFCV Pillar of Dawn (BB2-06)
Technical Specifications
Ship Class: Praetorian-class Battleship
Hull Number: BB2-06
Status: Under Construction
Assignment Details
Assignment: Testbed Vessel
Task Force: Space Forces Command
Ship Crew Information
Type: Non-Player Controlled
The SFCV Pillar of Dawn (BB2-06) is the sixth vessel of the second generation of the Praetorian-class, and is currently under construction.

History

Ordered in 2502 CE, the SFCV Pillar of Dawn (BB2-06), along with it's sister vessel the SFCV Pillar of Twilight (BB2-07), is intended to be the most advanced battleship operating in human space. Construction on the vessel began in late 2502, at Torr Hernn (PO1-01) in orbit over Sanctuary, in the Arc System.

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

Alterations

The SFCV Pillar of Dawn (BB2-06) has several classified modifications, intended to allow the vessel to operate in deep space for a greater-than-normal period without resupply.