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The Gettysburg-class cruiser was the Terran Confederation's most modern ship of the line in [[2655]], following the lineage started by the pre-Kilrathi War battleships and the [[Concordia-class Supercruisers]] introduced in the mid-forties. The ''[[TCS Austin]]'', a Gettysburg-class ship, served as Vice Admiral [[Tolwyn]]'s flagship during the defense of [[Firekka]] and the [[First Enigma Campaign]]. It rescued surviving pilots from the ''[[TCS Tiger's Claw]]'' after it was ambushed and destroyed by the Kilrathi. | The Gettysburg-class cruiser was the Terran Confederation's most modern ship of the line in [[2655]], following the lineage started by the pre-Kilrathi War battleships and the [[Concordia-class Supercruisers]] introduced in the mid-forties. The ''[[TCS Austin]]'', a Gettysburg-class ship, served as Vice Admiral [[Tolwyn]]'s flagship during the defense of [[Firekka]] and the [[First Enigma Campaign]]. It rescued surviving pilots from the ''[[TCS Tiger's Claw]]'' after it was ambushed and destroyed by the Kilrathi. |
Revision as of 02:33, 21 August 2010
Gettysburg-Class Cruiser | |
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Type | Cruiser |
Primary User | Terran Confederation |
Length | 700+ meters |
Fighter Complement | 16 |
Jump Drive | Yes |
The Gettysburg-class cruiser was the Terran Confederation's most modern ship of the line in 2655, following the lineage started by the pre-Kilrathi War battleships and the Concordia-class Supercruisers introduced in the mid-forties. The TCS Austin, a Gettysburg-class ship, served as Vice Admiral Tolwyn's flagship during the defense of Firekka and the First Enigma Campaign. It rescued surviving pilots from the TCS Tiger's Claw after it was ambushed and destroyed by the Kilrathi.