Ship/Smallcraft Code/Type SD Superdreadnought
Service/Source Grayson Space Navy
Class Name Manticore’s Gift
Mass/Displacement (Tons) 8,000,000
Length Overall (Meters) 4,000
Maximum Beam (Meters) 600
Maximum Height (Meters) 550
Maximum Acceleration (G) 503 in Normal-Space 4,859 in Hyper-Space
Complement 6,000 (442 Officers + 5,558 Warrant/Enlisted)
Core Crew 4,027 (402 + 3625)
Marine Complement 973 (40 + 933)
Armament Mounted Weapon Mount Placement
Type/Number Broadside Mounts P/S Chase Mounts F/A
Launcher PN SDML x100 40/40 10/10
Laser 400cm x40 20/20 0/0
Laser 450cm x8 0/0 4/4
Graser 450cm x40 20/20 0/0
Graser 550cm x10 0/0 5/5
Launcher PN CML x120 40/40 20/20
PD Laser Cluster x160 60/60 20/20
Missile(s) Used GSN/RMN Mk27 DN/SD-grade series.
GSN/RMN Mk5 Countermissile Cannisters
GSN Mk2 Countermissiles (RMN Standard Countermissiles)
Parasite Complement LCLA x4 (M130 Stormer); LCMA x5 (M30 Cromwell); LCMT x1 (M30VT Fox); LCS x1 (R4 Marder); Other Smallcraft
Designer/Creator RMN BuShips
Notes Ship CO rank is Captain Senior Grade
Marine Detachment CO rank is Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel (GA).
The class consists of 11 PN DuQuesne-class SDs captured in 3rd Yeltsin. Originally refit with 3rd Gen IC upgrade (max accel 461G). 10 units survived 4th Yeltsin/Operation Dagger; later refit with 5th Gen IC upgrade.
EW/ECM capacity equivalent to RMN JF-275 model Junction Fortress.
The class was implied (introduced but not named) in The Short Victorious War, and described more fully in Field of Dishonor and Flag in Exile.



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