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The favoured weapon is the pulse torpedo, with some ships carrying class 2 versions of this. This has a range band of 9" instead of 6", and has double the mass. | The favoured weapon is the pulse torpedo, with some ships carrying class 2 versions of this. This has a range band of 9" instead of 6", and has double the mass. | ||
- | Most NSL ships use three rows of hull, similar to the USN. Jump-2 drives are the norm. Fighters are standard unless otherwise specified. **Ship costs below do not include the cost of fighters.** | + | Most NSL ships have advanced hulls (3pts per MASS), using three rows of hull, similar to the USN. Jump-2 drives are the norm. Fighters are standard unless otherwise specified. **Ship costs below do not include the cost of fighters.** |
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Base colour of fighters is German Late Grey. Heavy fighters use GLG Shade as their base. | Base colour of fighters is German Late Grey. Heavy fighters use GLG Shade as their base. | ||
- | ==== Fighters ==== | + | ===== Fighters |
The NSL tends to field a mix of standard and heavy fighters, and will often field interceptors if expecting conflict with fighter heavy enemy fleets. | The NSL tends to field a mix of standard and heavy fighters, and will often field interceptors if expecting conflict with fighter heavy enemy fleets. | ||
- | ===== Ship Designs | + | ==== Adler II Strike Fighter |
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+ | ==== Falke II Heavy Fighter ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Wulf Interceptor ==== | ||
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+ | ===== Escort Ships ===== | ||
==== Nymph Scout ==== | ==== Nymph Scout ==== | ||
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**Class:** Scout (SC)\\ **Mass:** 10\\ **Points:** 35\\ | **Class:** Scout (SC)\\ **Mass:** 10\\ **Points:** 35\\ | ||
- | This is a tough scout craft, | + | A scout craft designed to scan and identify enemy targets. It has no weaponry of any kind to speak of, and is quite fragile, so is kept away from combat engagements as much as possible. It is equipped with three fire control systems, enabling |
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Stripping the drive systems to the minimum, and mounting extra side extensions for larger gun mountings, the Sachsen packs a terrific punch. It is a purely offensive tool, often deployed alongside heavy cruisers or capital ships. | Stripping the drive systems to the minimum, and mounting extra side extensions for larger gun mountings, the Sachsen packs a terrific punch. It is a purely offensive tool, often deployed alongside heavy cruisers or capital ships. | ||
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+ | ===== Cruiser Ships ===== | ||
==== Kiel Light Cruiser ==== | ==== Kiel Light Cruiser ==== | ||
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- | **Class:** Escort Cruiser (CE)\\ **Mass:** 68\\ **Points: | + | **Class:** Escort Cruiser (CE)\\ **Mass:** 68\\ **Points: |
- | The Frankfurt class of Escort Cruiser is designed to be a defensive escort for other vessels, and no attempt has been made to pretend otherwise. Armed with a dozen point defence systems, as well as a backup area defence fire control, it is a major threat to fighters. Its tough armour ensures that it stays a threat to fighters for as long as possible. | + | The Frankfurt class of Escort Cruiser is designed to be a defensive escort for other vessels, and no attempt has been made to pretend otherwise. Armed with almost |
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- | **Class:** Escort Carrier (CVE)\\ **Mass:** 92\\ **Points:** 308\\ | + | **Class:** Escort Carrier (CVE)\\ **Mass:** 92\\ **Points:** 308\\ Its tough armour ensures that it stays a threat to fighters for as long as possible. |
The smallest carrier in the NSL navy, the Prinzessin Hannah was built to provide support to light patrols, where a full sized carrier would not be cost effective but some fighter support was required. It is standard practice to carry heavy fighters, for extra durability on long missions away from supply lines. | The smallest carrier in the NSL navy, the Prinzessin Hannah was built to provide support to light patrols, where a full sized carrier would not be cost effective but some fighter support was required. It is standard practice to carry heavy fighters, for extra durability on long missions away from supply lines. | ||
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The Helgoland Heavy Cruiser is armed with a punishing array of beam and torpedo weapons, designed to cause serious pain to anything in front of it. | The Helgoland Heavy Cruiser is armed with a punishing array of beam and torpedo weapons, designed to cause serious pain to anything in front of it. | ||
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+ | ===== Capital Class Ships ===== | ||
==== Von Der Tann Battlecruiser ==== | ==== Von Der Tann Battlecruiser ==== | ||
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**Class:** Battlecruiser (BC)\\ **Mass:** 107\\ **Points:** 398\\ | **Class:** Battlecruiser (BC)\\ **Mass:** 107\\ **Points:** 398\\ | ||
A fast, lightly armoured battlecruiser designed for rapid response whilst still packing a heavy punch. It carries long range beam and torpedo armaments, as well as light anti-fighter defences. | A fast, lightly armoured battlecruiser designed for rapid response whilst still packing a heavy punch. It carries long range beam and torpedo armaments, as well as light anti-fighter defences. | ||
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- | ==== Odenwald Supply Tender ==== | ||
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- | **Class:** Supply Tender\\ **Mass:** 110\\ **Points:** 230\\ | ||
- | This is a militarised version of a typical supply vessel, with an upgraded hull and defensive weapon systems. Such vessels are rarely found alone, normally being escorted by at the very least frigates, if not escort cruisers. | ||
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**Class:** Assault Transport (TA)\\ **Mass:** 120\\ **Points:** 395\\ | **Class:** Assault Transport (TA)\\ **Mass:** 120\\ **Points:** 395\\ | ||
- | Used in planetary assaults, the Prinz Heinrich carries armoured shuttles for rapid deployment of troops to a planet' | + | Used in planetary assaults, the Prinz Heinrich carries armoured shuttles for rapid deployment of troops to a planet' |
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- | **Class:** Superdreadnaught (SDN)\\ **Mass:** 190\\ **Points: | + | **Class:** Superdreadnaught (SDN)\\ **Mass:** 190\\ **Points: |
- | A formidable vessel, the Erzherzog class of SDN is equipped for a mix of roles. Armed with long range beam weapons and pulse torpedoes, | + | A formidable vessel, the Erzherzog class of SDN main strength |
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- | **Class:** Heavy Carrier (CVH)\\ **Mass:** 212\\ **Points: | + | **Class:** Heavy Carrier (CVH)\\ **Mass:** 212\\ **Points: |
Carrying only four flights of fighters, the Neu Salzburg doesn' | Carrying only four flights of fighters, the Neu Salzburg doesn' | ||
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+ | ===== Transport Ships ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Odenwald Supply Tender ==== | ||
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+ | **Class:** Transport (TT)\\ **Mass:** 110\\ **Points:** 230\\ | ||
+ | This is a militarised version of a typical supply vessel, with an upgraded hull and defensive weapon systems. Such vessels are rarely found alone, normally being escorted by at the very least frigates, if not escort cruisers. | ||
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+ | ==== Walchensee Fuel Tanker ==== | ||
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+ | **Class:** Transport (TT)\\ **Mass:** 110\\ **Points:** 228\\ | ||
+ | This is a militarised version of a typical fuel tender, capable of refuelling ships on long missions. It is relatively well armed, but normally relies on escorts for primary protection. | ||
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