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  |ShipName=Reptile Class Escort
  |ShipName=Reptile Class Escort
  |BaseShip=Reptile Class Destroyer
  |BaseShip=Reptile Class Destroyer
  |Comments=Design upgrade makes the Reptile less expensive to manufacture by removing an engine from its hull, at the expense of losing the ability to tow.
  |Comments=Design upgrade that lowers the mass to 50 kt. This makes the Reptile cheaper in PP, and makes it great value for sweeping (in terms of number of beams per PP). The reduction in PP cost also makes it competitive with the [[Eros_Class_Research_Vessel|Eros]] as a hiss ship.
  |Races=[[The Lizard Alliance]]
  |Races=[[The Lizard Alliance]]
  |Notes=
  |Notes=The original Reptile Escort removed an engine, which made it cheaper. This was superceded by Joshua's [http://planets.nu/#/post/updates-and-rule-changes-december announcement] of re-adding the 2nd engine and lowering the mass.
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Revision as of 23:22, 24 September 2022

Reptile Class Escort image from VGA Planets Nu

Comments

Design upgrade that lowers the mass to 50 kt. This makes the Reptile cheaper in PP, and makes it great value for sweeping (in terms of number of beams per PP). The reduction in PP cost also makes it competitive with the Eros as a hiss ship.

Built by

The Lizard Alliance

Hull specs

Name Tech Beams T/F En MC Dur Tri Mol Mass Cargo Fuel Crew Abilities Adv
Reptile Class Destroyer 3 4 0/0 2 50 22 33 15 60 50 120 45 Cl 5
Reptile Class Escort 3 4 0/0 1 50 22 33 15 60 50 120 45 Cl 5


Notes

The original Reptile Escort removed an engine, which made it cheaper. This was superceded by Joshua's announcement of re-adding the 2nd engine and lowering the mass.