NationStates Jolt Archive

These are ships and aircraft that have seen service in the Granzian Armed Forces. Most have never seen combat, and are in excellent condition. All vessels and aircraft have undergone extensive check-ups and refits to ensure the high quality of all goods. Everything must go, as these units are being phased out. So browse to your heart's content!

*This storefront will be updated as more ships are decommisioned.*

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SHIPS

TICONDEROGA CLASS MISSILE CRUISER (http://www.princeton.navy.mil/photogallery/images/small/bas010.jpg)

The Ticonderoga Missile Cruiser provides crucial support for larger ships, especially in a carrier strike group. The missile enhancements allow for addition long-range fire support.

General Characteristics:

Power Plant: 4 General Electric LM 2500 gas turbine engines; 2 shafts, 80,000 shaft horsepower total.
SPY-1 Radar and Combat System Integrator
Length: 567 feet
Beam: 55 feet
Displacement: 9,600 tons (9,754.06 metric tons) full load
Speed: 30+ knots
Crew: 24 Officers, 340 Enlisted
Armament: MK26 missile launcher (CG 47 thru CG 51) Standard Missile (MR), Vertical Launch ASROC (VLA) Missile, Tomahawk Cruise Missile, Six MK-46 torpedoes (from two triple mounts), Two MK 45 5-inch/54 caliber lightweight guns, Two Phalanx close-in-weapons systems
Aircraft: Two SH-2 Seasprite (LAMPS) in CG 47-48; Two SH-60 Sea Hawk (LAMPS III)
Cost: $500,000,000
0 in stock

ARLEIGH-BURKE CLASS AEGIS DESTROYER (http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/policy/vision/vis99/v99-62b.gif)

One of the best destroyers out there at a reasonable price. Fast and deadly, the Arleigh-Burke provides anti-submarine warfare and close support for capital ships as well as escort capabilities. Enhanced with AEGIS, this ship can track down targets with ease.

General Characteristics:

Length 509.5 feet overall
Beam: 66 Feet
Waterline: 59 feet (18 meters)
Navigational Draft: 31 feet
Displacement: 9,192-9,217 tons full load
Speed: 34 knots (36 mph)
Aircraft: 2 Light Airborne Multipurpose System LAMPS III helicopters
Armament: Harpoon Anti-shipping Missiles, Quad Canisters Two MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems (96 Cells), Standard missile and Tomahawk ASM/LAM, Evolved Sea Sparrow, 1 MK 45 MOD 1 5"/54 caliber Gun Mount (lightweight gun), 2 MK 32 MOD 14 Triple Torpedo Tubes (six MK 50/46 Torpedoes)
Crew: 32 Officers, 348 enlisted
Helicopter detachment: 4 officers and 14 enlisted
Cost: $450,000,000
0 in stock

SPRUANCE CLASS DESTROYER (http://www.silverstatenews.com/newssections/WarInIraq/SSPNPhotoGallery/galleries/usn/030329-N-6141B-004.jpg)

A cheap alternative to the Arleigh-Burke Class, the Spruance Class is the best choice for those on a tight budget who need a navy. Good overall performance overall and an array of weapons makes this a very cheap yet capable buy.

General Characteristics:

Power plant: Four General Electric LM 2500 gas turbines, two shafts, 80,000 shaft horsepower
Length: 563 feet (171.6 meters)
Beam: 55 feet (16.8 meters)
Displacement: 8,040 tons (8,168.64 metric tons) full load
Speed: 30+ knots
Armament: 8 Harpoon (from 2 quad launchers), Tomahawk, VLS or ABL; Vertical Launch ASROC (VLA) missiles; six Mk-46 torpedoes (from 2 triple tube mounts); two 5"/54 caliber Mk-45 (lightweight gun); two 20mm Phalanx CIWS, NATO Sea Sparrow point defense AAW missiles
Aircraft: Two SH-60 Seahawk LAMPS III helicopters
Crew: 30 officers, 352 enlisted
Cost: $350,000,000
0 in stock

OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS FRIGATE (http://images.janes.com/defence/naval_forces/gallery/imdex_show_gallery/imdex_009.jpg)

Long: 453 feet (135.9 meters) with LAMPS III modification
Beam: 45 feet (13.5 meters)
Displacement: 4,100 tons (full load)
Speed: 34 plus knots (38.4+ miles per hour)
Range: 4,200 nm @ 20 kts, 5,000 nm @ 18 kts
Aircraft Long: Two SH-60 (LAMPS III)
Crew: 13 Officers, 287 Enlisted
NRF: 83 Active, 76 TAR, 57 SELRES
Armament: Mk 13 Mod 4 Standard Missile Launcher, 36 Standard Missile (MR), 4 Harpoon (from Standard Missile Launcher), 6 MK-46 torpedoes (from two MK 32 SVTT triple mounts), 1 76 mm (3-inch)/62 caliber MK 75 rapid fire gun, 1 Phalanx close-in-weapons system
Cost: $275,000,000
30 in stock

LHD-1 WASP CLASS AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP (http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/wasp/images/wasp5.jpg)

Length: 844 feet (253.2 meters)
Beam: 106 feet (31.8 meters) at waterline
Draft: 27 feet Maximum (Full Load)
Displacement: Approx. 40,500 tons (36,450 metric tons) full load
Speed: 28+ knots (30.5+ miles per hour)
Range: 9,500 nm @ 20 knots
Aircraft: 28 STVOL or helicopters
Armament: MK29 launchers for NATO Sea Sparrow, 3 MK15 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts, 8 MK33 .50 cal. machine guns
Cost: $400,000,000
0 in stock

AIRCRAFT

F/A18 HORNET (http://digilander.libero.it/dreamswings/ImmaginiAirShow/AliPerlaVita2001/F-A18%2001.jpg)

Crew: 1
Wingspan: 11.43 meters
Wing chord: 4.04 meters
Width, wings folded: 8.38 meters
Length, overall: 17.07 meters
Height, overall: 4.66 meters
Mission and Capabilities: The F/A-18 Hornet can perform both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.
Cockpit displays and mission avionics are thoroughly integrated to enhance crew situational awareness and mission capability in high threat, adverse weather/night environments.
Cockpits are night vision goggle compatible.
Multi-Sensor Integration and advanced data link capabilities further enhance situational awareness.
M61 Vulcan 6-barrel rotary cannon with 520 rounds of 20mm ammunition is internally mounted in the nose.
Cost: $15,000,000
0 in stock

BUMP for customers!

Watertest will purchase the following......

10 Ticonderoga Class MC=$5,000,000,000
10 Arleigh-Curker Class Aegis Destroyers=$4,500,000,000
10 Sprucance Class Destroyers=$3,500,000,000
25 LHD-1 Wasp Class AAS=$10,000,000,000
300 F-18 Hornets=$4,500,000,000
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Total comes to $27,500,000,000

Watertest, your order is confirmed. All vessels will be readied to sail, please expect them in 3 NS weeks. As for the Hornet, shipment will begin immediately and will take 5 NS weeks. Thank you for your purchase.

Update: The Dpartment of the Navy has decided to decommision most of the rest of the Ticonderoga Class, Arleigh-Burke Class, Spruance Class, Wasp Class, and Hornet fighters.

WA would like to purchase 12-20 of your LHD-1 WASP-class vessels to bolster our logistics forces. Is there any chance that we could get a bulk discount if we take care of transport on our own?

The governement of Hudecia, trying to balance out its naval forces would like to purchase;

8 Ticonderogo Class Missile Cruiser (@ .5 billion each)
10 Spruance Class Destroyers (@.35 billion each)

total cost: 7.5 billion

WA would like to purchase 12-20 of your LHD-1 WASP-class vessels to bolster our logistics forces. Is there any chance that we could get a bulk discount if we take care of transport on our own?

Yes, if you provide your own transportation, we'll give an 8% discount. Just how many are you ordering? Thank you.

Hudecia Your order is confirmed. Please expect delivery in 3 NS weeks. Thank you for purchasing from Hybalt.

We will take your entire stock of 20 surplus LHD-1 vessels, with that discount. They will be sailed to Western Asia in four groups of five vessels under the aegis of an IDF naval convoy.

20 x Surplus LHD-1 class vessels @$400,000,000/vessel = $8,000,000,000

Accounting for the discount of 8%, $8,000,000,000 x 0.92 = $7,360,000,000

Sum total to be paid: 7.36 billion USD (~ 6.123 millicent EUR)
Payment method: 30% down payment 10% additional payment upon handover of each (of 4) grouping of 5 vessels, 30% final payment upon the receipt of the last vessel.

Order is confirmed. Western Asia, the Wasps will set sail whenever you choose. Thank you for purchasing.

I want 30 Arleigh Burkes, 7 Ticos, 10 Spruances, and 500 F/A-18s.

Money wired

Order confirmed. The toatl comes out to be $28 Billion. The vessels will be readied for shipment an will arrive in approx. 3 NS weeks. The Hornet fighters will be delivered separately and in 5 NS weeks. Thank you for your purchase.

The crew for the first batch of 5 ships will be arriving by air transport this afternoon and will be underway within 2 day's time.

Nothing to see here folks, just move along...

The Empire of Azurul wishes to purchase 1,000 F/A18 HORNET's.

Money will be wired on confirmation.

The Empire of Azurul wishes to purchase 1,000 F/A18 HORNET's.

Money will be wired on confirmation.

OOC: Check the numbers...there are no Hornets left in stock.

Bernium, your order is confirmed. The frigates will be shipped within 3 NS weeks. Thank you for purchasing. Unfortunatly, Azarul, our stock of Hornets has run out. The next release date for the resell of decommisioned craft is May 23. Thank you.