W R A T H
- Intent: To create a next-generation Imperial SD.
- Image Source: (x), Ansel Hasio
- Canon Link: Not Applicable
- Permissions: (x), (x)
- Primary Source: Not Applicable
- Manufacturer: The Zero Corporation
- Secondary Manufacturer(s): N&Z Umbrella Corporation (Technological Integration), Church of the Dark Side (Covertly; Design)
- Affiliation: The Dark Empire
- Imperial Navy
- Market Status: Closed-Market
- Model: Despot-class Star Destroyer
- Production: Limited-scale Production
- Material:
- Classification: Star Destroyer, Pocket Command Ship, Artillery Destroyer, Heavy Cruiser, etc.
- Length: 2,000 Meters
- Width: 700 Meters
- Height: 450 Meters
- Armament: Very High
- Octuple Barbette Heavy Turbolaser Batteries
- Octuple Barbette Heavy Ion Cannon Batteries
- Dual Heavy Turbolaser Turrets
- Dual Heavy Ion Cannon Turrets
- Light Rapid-Fire Turbolaser Turrets
- NZ ER-1 Electrothermal Railgun Turrets
- HVC-120 "Pit Horror" Hypervelocity Cannon
- FlexTube Modular Missile Launchers
- Orbital Strike Cannons
- Ventral FlexTube Modular Missile Launchers
- Capital-Grade Plasma Bomb Warheads (MIIRV Variant)
- PD-13 "Iron Curtain" Point Defense Cannon
- Defenses: Very High
- Reinforced Composite Hull
- Faraday Cage Componets
- Cap Drain
- Reactionary Pressor Beam Emitters w/ Fast Track Mountings
- Internal Defense [Autoblasters, Turadiam Blast Doors, Select Blaster and Disrupter Neutralization System, etc]
- Multi-Layered Shielding System w/ Automated Backups
- Electronic Defense Suite
- Electronic Countermeasures Suite
- Comm Jammers
- Anti-Comm Jammers
- Sensor Jammers
- Hangar Space: Very High
- Hangar Allocations: Additional Support Squadron(s) Available at Cost to Starfighter Squadron(s)
- Starfighter Squadrons: 11
- Support Squadrons: 6
- Maneuverability Rating: Very Low
- Speed Rating: Very Low
- Hyperdrive:
- Hyperdrive Type: OS-10 "Hermes" Class Hyperdrive System w/ Supplementary Path Engine
- Backup Hyperdrive Type: Imperial Standard High Efficiency T-14 Hyperdrive Generator
- Primary Engine Type: IE-10 "Event Horizon" Star Drives
- Secondary Engine Type: Advanced Interdiction Drives
- Engine Configuration:
- Primary Engine Block(s): Three Large Units
- Secondary Engine Block(s): Two Small Units
- Turreted Weapons Mount: C-6 'Maglev' Class Repulsor Mount
- Optimal Crew: 5,000 - Including Officers, Enlisted Crew, and Integrated Droid Brains
- Minimal Crew: 500- Including Officers, Enlisted Crew and Integrated Droid Brains
- Passengers:
- Armed Troops: 32,000 - Approx. Four Stormtrooper Legions
- Onboard Security Attachment: 2,000 Stormtroopers - Approx. One Regiment
- Other Passengers:
- Minimum Capacity: 2,000
- Maximum Capacity: 5,000
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: 90,000 Metric Tonnes (Includes Vehicles, Tanks, Equipment, Etc)
- Primary Power Unit:
- Secondary Power Unit: General Hypermatter Reactor Equipped with Stellar Fuel Bottles
- Shield & Armor Systems
- Honeycomb Structural Plating
- Constant Ablative Energy Current
- Anticoncussion Field Generator(s)
- Internal Advanced Systems
- Molecular Furnace
- Internalized Gravity Well Projector
- Tractor Beam Projector(s)
- Solid Fuel Converter
- Advanced Hyperdrive System
- Prototyper
- Numerous Duplicators
- Numerous Synthesizers
- Numerous Garment-Fabricators
- Internal Bridge Equipped with State of the Art Holographic Interface System
- Advanced Communications Suite
- Advanced Sensor Suite
- Internal Ray Shields
- Bio-Organic Circuitry
- Electronic Defense Suite
- [+] Top of the Line
- The Despot-class is equipped with the most cutting-edge technology available, from advanced engines to state-of-the-art sensors. This technological superiority gives it a significant advantage in combat situations, allowing it to outmaneuver and outperform older, less advanced starships.
- [+] Tactical Flexibility
- The Despot-class Star Destroyer's Tactical Flexibility is a cornerstone of its design, enabling it to seamlessly integrate into fleet operations while also possessing the capability to operate autonomously when circumstances demand. The Despot-class is also equipped for a wide range of missions, including reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, and planetary assault. Its ability to perform these tasks with precision and efficiency makes it a versatile asset in the Empire's arsenal.
- [-] Maintenance and Repair
- The complexity of the Despot-class's systems and technology makes it more challenging to maintain and repair compared to older, less advanced starships. This could potentially lead to longer downtime for repairs and maintenance, reducing the ship's overall operational effectiveness.
- [-] Reliance on Power
- The advanced technology and systems of the Despot-class require a significant amount of power to operate effectively. This reliance on power makes the ship vulnerable to disruptions in its power supply, which could render its advanced systems and capabilities temporarily ineffective.
In the wake of the Second Great Hyperspace War, the Empire faces a daunting challenge: to reclaim its former glory without incurring unsustainable losses. This period of introspection has led to the development of the Despot-class Star Destroyer, a vessel that embodies the Empire's commitment to efficiency and adaptability in the face of adversity.
At the heart of the Despot-class's design is its unparalleled tactical flexibility, made possible by the integration of the Warspite Network and the Quantum Nexus Processing Array. This advanced technology allows the Despot-class to analyze vast amounts of data in real-time, predict enemy movements, and adjust its strategies accordingly. Whether operating independently or as part of a fleet, the Despot-class is able to respond swiftly and decisively to changing battlefield conditions.
In addition to its tactical prowess, the Despot-class is equipped with a formidable array of weaponry and defenses. Its C-6 'Maglev' Class Repulsor Mounts allow for precise and devastating firepower, while its electronic warfare capabilities are augmented by the Warspite Network, making it a formidable adversary in any engagement.
Furthermore, the Despot-class boasts an abnormally large contingent of embarked troops, thanks to increased space from extensive automation and optimization. This makes it an ideal platform for planetary assault and occupation, further enhancing its versatility and effectiveness in military operations. The Despot-class Star Destroyer can swiftly execute Protocol 13, evacuating Imperial personnel from an occupied planet in a matter of hours. Upon confirmation by the ship's captain, non-essential cargo is jettisoned, allowing the Despot-class to accommodate up to 3,000 non-regular passengers, in addition to its base capacity of 2,000. This capability ensures the rapid and efficient extraction of Imperial assets, safeguarding valuable resources and personnel in the face of imminent danger or strategic retreat.
As the Empire seeks to consolidate its power and expand its influence, the Despot-class Star Destroyer stands ready to lead the charge, a testament to the Empire's resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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