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''For the earlier Wing Commander 2 Corvette see [[Kamekh-class corvette]]''


The '''Kamrani-Class Corvette''' is a warship that saw extensive use with the [[Kilrathi Empire]] during the [[Terran-Kilrathi War]].
The '''Kamrani-Class Corvette''' is a warship that saw extensive use with the [[Kilrathi Empire]] during the [[Terran-Kilrathi War]].


==Class Overview==
==Class Overview==
The Kamrani-Class Corvette is a light capital ship that entered service during the second half of the [[Terran-Kilrathi War]]. Its main roles were convoy escorts, system patrol, and anti-starfighter defense. Many of these ships were seen escorting supply convoys and heavier capital ships like the [[Ralarrad-Class Light Destroyer]]s throughout the War. Although a relatively small warship, it posed a dangerous threat to enemy starfighters.
[[image:Wc3kilrathicorvette.png|right|300px|thumb|Kamrani-Class Corvette Target Designation, circa 2669.]]


Kamrani-Class Corvettes are not known to have fighter launch capabilities.
The Kamrani-Class Corvette is a light [[capital ship]] that entered service during the second half of the [[Terran-Kilrathi War]] of [[2634]]-[[2669]]. Its main roles were convoy escorts, system patrol, and anti-[[Fighter|starfighter]] defense. Many of these ships were seen escorting supply convoys and heavier capital ships like the [[Ralarrad-Class Light Destroyer]]s throughout the Kilrathi War. Although a relatively small warship, it posed a dangerous threat to enemy starfighters.


==History==
==History==
Kamranis have served the Kilrathi Empire for an undetermined amount of time, and became a common sight by 2669. During his service on the ''[[TCS Victory]]'', Colonel [[Christopher Blair]] fought and destroyed many of these corvettes when assigned to wear down enemy patrols or when intercepting enemy convoys.
At least one Kamrani aided in the failed invasion of [[Tamayo II]] and a pair of these vessels attempted to intercept the ''[[TCS Behemoth]]'' prior to the destruction of [[Loki VI]]. In another engagement, three of these corvettes attacked the ''[[TCS Sheffield]]'' in the [[Alcor|Alcor System]] after the ''Behemoth'' was destroyed in the [[Loki|Loki System]].
 
At least one Kamrani aided in the failed invasion of [[Tamayo II]] and a pair of these vessels attempted to intercept the ''[[TCS Behemoth]]'' prior to the destruction of [[Loki VI]]. In another engagement, three of these corvettes faced off with the ''[[TCS Sheffield]]'' in the [[Alcor|Alcor System]] after the ''Behemoth'' was destroyed in the [[Loki|Loki System]].


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
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Latest revision as of 14:38, 24 October 2023

Kamrani
Wc3corvette.jpg
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Kilrathi


For the earlier Wing Commander 2 Corvette see Kamekh-class corvette

The Kamrani-Class Corvette is a warship that saw extensive use with the Kilrathi Empire during the Terran-Kilrathi War.

Class Overview

Kamrani-Class Corvette Target Designation, circa 2669.

The Kamrani-Class Corvette is a light capital ship that entered service during the second half of the Terran-Kilrathi War of 2634-2669. Its main roles were convoy escorts, system patrol, and anti-starfighter defense. Many of these ships were seen escorting supply convoys and heavier capital ships like the Ralarrad-Class Light Destroyers throughout the Kilrathi War. Although a relatively small warship, it posed a dangerous threat to enemy starfighters.

History

At least one Kamrani aided in the failed invasion of Tamayo II and a pair of these vessels attempted to intercept the TCS Behemoth prior to the destruction of Loki VI. In another engagement, three of these corvettes attacked the TCS Sheffield in the Alcor System after the Behemoth was destroyed in the Loki System.

Specifications

Class: Corvette
Length: 110 meters
Mass: 5,500 metric tonnes
Max Velocity: 200 kps
Acceleration: Poor (20 k/s^2)
Maximum Y/P/R: 5/5/5 deg/s
Fore Shield: 1000 cm (Phase Shields)
Aft Shield: 1000 cm (Phase Shields)
Front Armor: 500 cm
Right Armor: 500 cm
Left Armor: 500 cm
Rear Armor: 500 cm
Guns: 5 Laser Turrets Classified