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*As GigaCorp cannot upgrade their shipyards to drydocks, they instead get a light cruiser which is noticeably weaker than the regular version. | *As GigaCorp cannot upgrade their shipyards to drydocks, they instead get a light cruiser which is noticeably weaker than the regular version. | ||
*They can, however, get a [[luxury cruiser]]. | *They can, however, get a [[luxury cruiser]]. | ||
=====Rixian Unity ===== | |||
*Instead of using missiles the pilot can mount rixian anti-station drones (regular or heavy) in his dispenser slot. | |||
*Can also place [[tower drone]]s in his dispenser. | |||
=====Technoflux===== | =====Technoflux===== | ||
*Not available. Get [[Flagship|Flagship III]] instead. | *Not available. Get [[Flagship|Flagship III]] instead. | ||
Revision as of 15:38, 23 April 2009
| ALLEGOPEDIA | |
| About | History |
| FACTIONS | |
| Belters | Bios |
| Dreghklar | Ga'Taraan |
| GigaCorp | Iron Coalition |
| Omicron Hive | Rixian Unity |
| Technoflux | Draconium |
| Phoenix | Valkyrie |
| SHIPS | |
| Buying Ships | |
| Small Class | |
| Eject Pod | Interceptor |
| Fighter | Scout |
| Stealth Fighter | Other Small Ships |
| Medium Class | |
| Bomber | Fighter Bomber |
| Gunship | Stealth Bomber |
| Troop Transport | Other Medium Ships |
| Capital Class | |
| Assault Ship | Attack Carrier |
| Battlecruiser | Battleship |
| Corvette | Cruiser |
| Destroyer | Devastator |
| Freighter | Frigate |
| Other Capital Ships | |
| Ship Equipment | |
| Dispenser Items | Missiles |
| Weapons | Other Equipment |
| AI Drone Ships | |
| Carrier | Caltrop |
| Constructor | Miner |
| Tower | Other Drones |
| BASES | |
| Buying Bases | |
| Minor Bases | |
| Outpost | Refinery |
| Teleport Receiver | Other Minor Bases |
| Special Bases | |
| Garrison | Shipyard |
| Technology Bases | |
| Expansion Complex | Supremacy Center |
| Tactical Laboratory | Other Tech Bases |
The cruiser is an improvement over the frigate. Like the frigate it is designed to take down enemy stations, equipped with nukes and XRM cruise missiles. Not only does it have more firepower and hitpoints than the frigate, it also has the distinct advantage of being able to teleport.
Ship statistics
Information taken from CC_03. Values are representative only (many factions have had their ships individually tweaked for balance).
Cruiser
| Cost: $8000 |
Requires shipyard (heavy class).
| Ship | Handling | Equipment | |||
| Armor class | Extra heavy | Mass | 5000 | Weapons | One (Full AC, skycap, or Long Tom) |
| Hitpoints | 8000 | Max thrust | 50000 | Missiles | Nukes, XRM cruise, Aleph res |
| ECM | 0.4 | Power-weight ratio | 10 | Turrets | Four (Full AC, skycap, or Long Tom) |
| Scan | 3600 | Max speed | 70 | Shield | Large |
| Signature | 400% | Turn rate | 0.13 | Booster | - |
| Energy | 3000 | Turn torque | 245 | Cloaking device | - |
| Recharge | 100 | Riptime/cost | 20 / 2250 | Dispenser | - |
Exceptions
Bios
- Can mount heavy cloak.
Belters
- Can mount EMP and nerve gas missiles.
GigaCorp
- As GigaCorp cannot upgrade their shipyards to drydocks, they instead get a light cruiser which is noticeably weaker than the regular version.
- They can, however, get a luxury cruiser.
Rixian Unity
- Instead of using missiles the pilot can mount rixian anti-station drones (regular or heavy) in his dispenser slot.
- Can also place tower drones in his dispenser.
Technoflux
- Not available. Get Flagship III instead.