SFCV Carthage

SFCV Carthage (D3)
Technical Specifications
Ship Class:	Striker-class Destroyer
Hull Number:	D3
Status:	Decommissioned
In Service:	2020 CE - 2150 CE
Assignment Details
Homeport:	Sanctuary, Arc System
Ship Crew Information
Crew Complement:	70 Officers and Crew 30 Marines
Type:	Non-Player Controlled

The SFCV Carthage (D3) was a Striker-class destroyer launched before the War of Secession. It would see service until 2150 CE.

History

The SFCV Carthage (D3) was constructed in The Hive, on Sanctuary. It was launched in 2020 CE. The Carthage saw combat during the War of Secession, surviving to the end of the war.

Following the war, the vessel was briefly mothballed, before returning to active service in courier and anti-piracy operations. As the Striker-class began to show its age, the Carthage would be decommissioned in 2150 CE. It served as a museum vessel until 2344 CE, before being scrapped.

Namesake

The SFCV Carthage (D3) was named for the city of Carthage, on the southern edge of the Mediterranean sea on Earth. It was destroyed by the nation of Rome, located on the other side of the Mediterranean.

Basic Specifications

Main article: Striker-class Destroyer

Size

• Length: 115 Meters
• Beam: 14 Meters
• Draft: 10 Meters
• Decks: 3

Crew Complement

• Minimum: 15 (War Era) / 5 (Post-War Refits)
• Standard: 100 (War Era) / 70 (Post-War Refits)
• Maximum: 200

Engines

Sublight: Electrodeless Plasma Thruster

Faster-than-light: Point Singularity Drive

Power Plant

Primary: Antimatter Reactor (Post-war era refits) Primary: Nuclear Reactor (War-era)

Secondary: Photo-voltaic Cells

Hull Composition

• Hull: Titanium Alloy
• Armor Plating: 1.25 meter Case-hardened Steel, Titanium, & Ceramic Composite Plates over a .50 meter thick synthetic diamond sheath (Post-war retrofits)
• Armor Plating: Synthetic composites, case-hardened steel, ceramic plates (War era)

Sensor System

Sensor: Oracle Drive (Post-war)

Sensor: LIDAR (War Era)

Defensive Systems

Reactive & Composite Armor Shield Generator (Post-war Refit)

Close in Weapons System

Armament

War Era (8) 6-inch Coilguns (2) Torpedo Launchers (2) Grappling Cannons

Post-War Refits (8) 8-inch Coilguns (2) Torpedo Launchers (2) Grappling Cannons

Auxiliary Craft

• (2) Porter-class Shuttles

Other Systems

Stasis Pod (Post-War Era) Artificial Gravity (Post-War Era)

Subspace Communications Network Node (Post-War Era)

Deck Listing

• Deck 01: Bridge, Communications Center, Captain's Quarters, Coilgun Magazine & Battery, Grappling Cannon
• Deck 02: Torpedo Magazine, Crew Quarters, Mess Hall, Medical Bay, Shuttle Hangars, Power Core, Engine Compartment
• Deck 03: Coilgun Magazine & Battery, Storage, Water Reclamation, Grappling Cannon