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Name: Vogel class
Type: Armed Collier
Affiliation: Imperial Andermani Navy
Silesian Confederate Navy Auxiliary

The Vogel class[1] was an Andermani type of armed collier built by the Gopfert Yard of New Berlin in the 19th Century PD.

Class Design[]

Vogel-class ships were meant as fleet supply ships that would operate with warships. As such they possessed not only a military-grade inertial compensator and the impellers and particle shields as well. Additionally, they possessed fairly respectable sidewall generators.

Armed Merchant Cruiser Variant Technical Specs[]

  • Mass: 5,000,000 tons
  • Offensive armament: 80-centimeter grasers[2]

History[]

At least one Vogel-class collier was refitted as an armed merchantman for former Royal Manticoran Navy captain Thomas Bachfisch and held a commission as an auxiliary warship with the Silesian Confederate Navy, plying the trading routes of the Silesian Confederacy. (HH10)

References[]

  1. "Vogel" was the German word for "bird".
  2. Pirates' Bane's combat capability was equal to that of a battlecruiser.
Vogel-class armed colliers
Imperial Andermani Navy IANS Vogel
Silesian Confederate Navy Pirate's Bane
Andermani Starship Classes
Adler | Blücher | Bremen | Dolch | Drachen | Emden | Mendelssohn | Musketier | Nachtschatten | Seydlitz (BC) | Seydlitz (SD) | Spica | Thor | Verfechter | Vogel
Silesian Starship Classes
Cheslav | Gryf | Jarmon | Mazur | Silesia | Starhauler | Telmach | Vogel | Wroclaw
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