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Allanea Introduces Porcupine Mark II cruiser

Allanea
31-01-2005, 20:44
Official Announcement of the United States Government

Today, eight ships of the Kryptonite Class have been officially replaced by Porcupine Mark II [Aka A20 BattleCruiser] Class vessels. They are internally cramped, with every inch of possible space dedicated to ammunition and power supplies, with crew quarters minimal. On the positive size, the ship is incredibly well-armed. Observe:

Maximum acceleration: 3G
Gravship: Y
Main Armament: A 300mm gattling cannon [Rate of Fire is 600 RPM]
Secondary Anti-Ship Armaments:
2 two rottary photon lances (800 mw per pulse)
200 heavy anti shipping plasma cannons
200 medium anti-shipping plasma cannons
26 180 mm howitzers
16 120 mm howitzers
124 twin barreled coil cannon turrets with mounted twin gattling cannon pods

Anti-Fighter/CIWS Systems:

About 500 mounted 20mm and lighter weapons, not counting pods above.

Total 1,207 various weapons from the 300mm gattling to 7.62mm machineguns.

Crew: 750

Overall View (http://fs5.deviantart.com/i/2004/357/9/3/A20_Heavy_Cruiser_Mk_1_by_Doc_Evilonavich.png)