The Pilum is designed to meet the Imperial Navy standard requirements of Jump-4 and 4-G acceleration. A substantial number of Pilum class escorts remain in Imperial service, although almost all new construction is for various planetary navies.
| CraftID: | Pilum Class Close Escort, TL13, MCr725.2 |
|---|---|
| Hull: | 720/1800, Disp=800t, Config=1AF, Armor=55F, Loaded=17947t, Unloaded=17072t |
| Power: | 64/128, Fusion=8550MW, Duration=30days |
| Loco: | 80/160, Maneuver=4, 36/72, Jump=4, Cruise=2550kph, Max=3400kph, Agility=2 |
| Comm: | Radio=System, Laser=System, Maser=System |
| Sensors: | EMS Active(FarOrbit), EMS Jammer (FarOrbit), EMS Passive(Interstellar), Neutrino Sensor (100kw), High Pen Densitometer (100m), ActObjScan=Rout, ActObjPin=Rout, PassObjScan=Diff, PassObjPin=Diff, PassEnScan=Rout, PassEnPin=Diff |
| Off: | Hardpoints=8
Missile=x03 BeamLaser=xx4
Batteries 4 2
Bearing 4 2
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| Def: | DefDM+10
SandCaster=x04
Batteries 2
Bearing 2
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| Control: | Computer Mod7*3, 5*HeadsUpHoloDisplay, 190*HoloLink |
| Accom: | Crew=14 (2 bridge, 2 engineer, 1 maintenance, 3 gunners, 3 flight, 2 command, 1 medical), Staterooms=7, Env=basic env, basic ls, extended ls, grav plates, inertial comp |
| Other: | Fuel=6120kl (1 jump-4+30 days), Cargo=0, Missile Magazine=30kl (25b-r), Fuel Scoops, Fuel Purifier (18hr), SubCraft=1*20t Armed Launch, ObjSize=Large, EmLevel=Moderate |
Author: R.S.Dean