Ship/Smallcraft Code/Type DD Destroyer
Service/Source Royal Manticoran Navy
Class Name Minstrel
Mass/Displacement (Tons) 75,000
Length Overall (Meters) 675
Maximum Beam (Meters) 150
Maximum Height (Meters) 100
Maximum Acceleration (G) 619.5 in Normal-Space 5,978.8 in Hyper-Space
Complement 325 (26 Officers + 299 Warrant/Enlisted)
Core Crew 290 (20 + 270)
Marine Complement 35 (1 + 34)
Armament Mounted Weapon Mount Placement
Type/Number Broadside Mounts P/S Chase Mounts F/A
Launcher Mod 7 x12 4/4 2/2
Laser 25cm x6 3/3 0/0
Laser 50cm x2 0/0 1/1
PD Laser Cluster x16 6/6 2/2
Missile(s) Used Mk50 DD/CL-grade series.
Mk3 Countermissile Cannister.
Parasite Complement LCMA x2 (Mk28 Mentor); LCS x1 (C3 Dakota); Other Smallcraft
Designer/Creator RMN BuShips
Notes Ship CO rank is Lieutenant Commander/Commander.
Marine Detachment CO rank is Lieutenant (RMMC).
This class was introduced in The Honor of the Queen.
Ships in this class include HMS Madrigal, destroyed in the First Battle of Yeltsin, HMS Troubador, destroyed in the Second Battle of Yeltsin, HMS Plain Song, HMS Windsong, HMS Balladeer, HMS Rondeau. The latter three ships, a Destroyer Division under RMN Commander Jessica Dorcett, were the only survivors of the Second Battle of Adler.



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