Approved Starship Kor'ask-class Corvette

[Laphisto]

OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION

• Intent: To create a Corvette for Diarchy and Lialste order naval forces
• Image Source: Taken by me in Avorion (symbol source)
• Canon Link: N/A
• Permissions: N/A
• Primary Source: Taken by me in Avorion [ Diarch Reign Diarch Rellik for emblem source]

Symbol etched/ painted onto the side of the ship]

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PRODUCTION INFORMATION

• Manufacturer: Lilaste Arms
• Affiliation: Diarchy Navy/ Lilaste order
• Market Status: Closed
• Model: Kor'ask-class Corvette
• Production: Minor
• Material: Fyrirdögun composite alloy

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Classification: Corvette
• Length: 190 m
• Width: 100 m
• Height: 80 m
• Armament (Very High):
  • LO-21H [72]
  • LO-79H [16]
• Defenses (High):
  • LO-Va'karis Adaptive Shield System (LO-VX)
  • Multi-layer Seigurium Composite Armor
  • Flare and Chaff Countermeasure Suite
• Hangar Space: None (0)
• Single-Craft Docking Ports: None
• Maneuverability Rating: Low
• Speed Rating: Average
• Hyperdrive: Class 2.0

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STANDARD FEATURES

• Standard Communications Array: Essential for long-distance communication across space.
• Standard Deflector Shield Generator: Provides protection against space debris and enemy fire.
• Standard Hyperdrive: Allows for faster-than-light travel across the galaxy.
• Standard Ion Engines: Offers reliable propulsion and maneuverability in space.
• Standard Life Support Systems: Sustains crew life in the vacuum of space.
• Standard Navigational Systems: Crucial for plotting courses and avoiding navigational hazards.
• Standard Repulsorlift Engines: Enables the ship to hover and land on planets with atmosphere.
• Standard Sensor Array: Detects nearby objects and threats, essential for navigation and combat.
• Can Enter Atmosphere: Designed to operate both in space and within planetary atmospheres.
• Lilaste Order Weapon Systems: Equipped with advanced weaponry tailored to Lilaste specifications.

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ADVANCED SYSTEMS

• DDSI Applied Sciences - High Density Particle Interaction Software Sensor Module

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STRENGTHS

• Formidable Point-Defense Network: With 72 LO-21H autocannons, the Kor'ask can sweep entire airspace around it, neutralizing fighter and missile threats before they get within lethal range.
• Heavy Anti-Ship Salvos: Sixteen LO-79H turbolasers deliver concentrated volleys capable of punching through medium shields and crippling light-cruiser-class targets.
• Storm-Piercing Sensors: The DDSI High-Density Particle Interaction Module grants up to 75% better target detection and tracking in nebulae, ion storms, or synthetic cloud fields—environments that blind ordinary corvettes.
• Robust Shielding & Armor: The LO-Va'karis adaptive shield system combined with multi-layer Seigurium composite plating and countermeasure dispensers grants exceptional resilience under sustained fire.
• Atmospheric Versatility: Repulsorlift engines and reinforced hull design let the Kor'ask perform close-air support and planetary insertions without relying on external shuttles.
• Emergency Ejection for Ammunition: Equipped with a mechanism for emergency ammunition ejection to prevent catastrophic failures.
• Vacuum Chamber: Includes an emergency atmosphere venting system in the ammunition storage to prevent fire hazards.
• Regenerative hull: The included materials, Seigurium and Fyrirdögun, allow the ship's hull to regenerate light to medium damage.

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WEAKNESSES

• Single-Module Constraint: Only the DDSI sensor enhancement can occupy the module slot—activating it prevents use of any other sensor-specialty software (e.g., ECM boosters, stealth detectors).
• Power Strain: Simultaneous operation of 88 energy weapons and the DDSI module can overload reactor output, forcing tactical cycling of weapons or sensors.
• Low Agility: Rated "Low" for maneuverability, the Kor'ask cannot dodge fast torpedo runs or out-turn smaller combatants.

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DESCRIPTION
The Kor'ask-class Corvette is the Lilaste Order's answer to the Diarchy Navy's need for a heavily armed, sensor-augmented warship capable of dominating both open space and the most obscured stellar environments. Forged from Fyrirdögun composite alloy, its 190 m hull bristles with 72 LO-21H point-defense autocannons arranged in overlapping arcs to create a CIWS-style gauntlet and sixteen LO-79H light turbolasers that deliver rapid-fire salvos capable of ripping through medium shields and denting light-cruiser-grade armor. Adaptive LO-Va'karis tri-phase shields, missile-warhead deactivators, and chaff/flare suites provide layered protection against both energy barrages and incoming ordnance, allowing the Kor'ask to weather sustained enemy fire while keeping its weapons trained on the foe.

What truly sets the Kor'ask apart is its DDSI High-Density Particle Interaction Sensor Module. Drawing on decades of DDSI's encrypted nebula and storm-scan archives, this plug-in software package analyzes local particle motion much like sonar inferring the size, velocity, and trajectory of hidden vessels through ion storms, dark nebulae, or synthetic cloud fields. In these high-particulate zones, the Corvette's sensors achieve up to 75 percent greater detection fidelity than standard arrays, turning what would be a navigational blind spot into a field of crystal-clear tactical advantage.

In operational use, Kor'asks excel at convoy screening, Outer Rim picket duty, and surgical interdictions against pirate havens or insurgent fleets. Commanders leverage their sensor-driven tactics and CIWS umbrella to close on targets unnoticed, despatch escorts with autocannon barrages, then cripple larger ships with concentrated turbolaser strikes before evading under repulsorlift power. It is this blend of brute force, sensor supremacy, and atmospheric versatility that makes the Kor'ask-class Corvette a lynchpin of Lilaste-built Diarchy task forces across the galaxy.

 

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[MANIAC]

Laphisto

As usual, cool sub.

Approved.