Star Wars Saga Edition Wikia is a FANDOM Books Community. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. To aid in the potential confusion, the ship was commonly referred to as the New Republic assault frigates or Rebel assault frigates by Imperial forces. Rebel Assault Frigates put out large amounts of firepower that can make it difficult for attacking Starships to line up a clear shot. Even with these adjustments, the crew complement of the frigate would still be too extreme. Compared to the Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruiser, the Rebel Assault Frigate Mk I is slightly less resilient, but this is the only area in which the Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruiser exceeds the Rebel Assault Frigate Mk I's capabilities. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Not only does this increase the engine capacity of the vessels, but the reduced mass of the ship greatly increases fuel efficiency. [1], The Assault Frigate cost 12,250,000 credits and was equipped with a medium-range sensor and a class 1 hyperdrive that acted as the primary and a class 12 as a backup. Unlike the Nebulon escort frigate however, these docking fixtures could not carry other ships through hyperspace. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. The frigate was tweaked into the Assault Frigate Mark II, and although the Mk. Assault Frigates were able to outmaneuver Star Destroyers and threaten them in two-on-one and three-on-one engagements demonstrating that it could attack hostile capital ships above its weight class. As a result, a strong deflector shield generator was added to compensate for the loss of durability. [3] In addition, the assault frigate carried a modified assault shuttle on its back, which was secured in a manner that allowed it to be carried in hyperspace. The Assault Frigates generally had one prong at the bow, but variants were equipped with split-bows. True, the ranks of The Rebel Alliance swelled with every new atrocity committed by the Empire, but this growth was neither fast nor specialized enough to generate several of the 16,000-member crews that Dreadnaughts ordinarily require. Reference Book: Star Wars Saga Edition Starships of the Galaxy. Due to its widespread modifications, the Rebel Assault Frigate Mk I has augmented deflector shield capacity, a wider range of weaponry, increased speed, and greater maneuverability. The remaining fourteen of these fixtures are better suited to docking Starfighters. These automated systems reduce the crew requirements of the vessel by nearly sixty percent. Because much of the frigate's superstructure has been stripped, it lacks docking bays and landing platforms. The removal of large quantities of hull plating reduced the ship's durability, but slightly stronger shields partially compensated for this. The Assault Frigate Mark II, also known as the Assault Frigate Mk II or just as the Assault Frigate, was a class of frigate that was deployed by the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the Galactic Civil War. The Assault Frigate Mark II was a light warship that saw extensive service with the Rebel Alliance during the Galactic Civil War. To make up for this deficiency, Alliance techs have installed twenty umbilical docking fixtures along the ship's surface, six of which are large enough to accommodate a standard Alliance Space Transport.
[2], A twin-pronged variant fought in the Assault on Kamino[5] in 1 BBY[4] The ship reverted from hyperspace along with the rest of the Alliance Fleet ships to face three Imperial Destroyers. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. It used a navigation computer and had consumables for 1.5 years for its 4,820 officers and enlisted crew. Strength: 94, Dexterity: 16, Constitution: -, Intelligence: 16, Skills: Initiative -2, Mechanics +5, Perception +5, Pilot -2, Use Computer +5, Crew: 5,000 (Normal Crew Quality); Passengers: 100 (Troops), Cargo: 7,500 Tons; Consumables: 1.5 Years; Carried Craft: 1 Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle, Hyperdrive: Class 2 (Backup Class 12), Navicomputer, Availability: Military; Cost: Not available for sale, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 2d10x5, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 4d10x5, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 7d10x5.
Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Alliance to Restore the Republic starship classes, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Assault_Frigate_Mark_II?oldid=9220631. The crew requirements of the old warships were astronomical, especially considering the Alliance's limited pool of available crew. Assault frigates first saw combat around the time of the Assault on Kashyyyk of the Galactic Civil War. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. A task force of Assault Frigates was active during the war, and at one point suffered two losses.[1]. It was also equipped with five port and five starboard light quad turbolaser cannons and fifteen heavy laser cannons that were forward-mounted and mounted on the port and starboard equally. Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Alliance to Restore the Republic starship classes, The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels, Star Wars: Rebellion: Prima's Official Strategy Guide, Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance: Prima's Official Strategy Guide, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II: Prima Official Game Guide, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Assault_Frigate_Mark_I?oldid=9219768. Ships connected to these umbilical fixtures cannot be carried through Hyperspace, and can be seriously damaged if an attempt is made to do so. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Enemy ships within that area take a -2 penalty on attack rolls. The Wii version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II depicts the Salvation as a ship of this latter type. Reflex Defense: 16 (Flat-Footed 13), Fortitude Defense: 52; +13 Armor, Hit Points: 1,500; Damage Reduction: 20; Shield Rating 150; Damage Threshold: 252, Ranged: Light Turbolaser, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Ranged: Turbolaser, Quad, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Ranged: Turbolaser, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Fighting Space: 2x2 Squares (Starship Scale); Total Cover, Attack Options: Focused Fire (2x2 Squares), Special Actions: Tactical Fire (See below). Though they are hardly recognizable as such, these Alliance craft are heavily modified Imperial Dreadnaughts. Star Wars Saga Edition Starships of the Galaxy, https://swse.fandom.com/wiki/Rebel_Assault_Frigate_Mk_I?oldid=29923. Though the extensive automation of the ship systems requires additional maintenance, the trade-off is well worth the extra work. An image from Starships of the Galaxy in 2007. Those that have been put into service have performed exceptionally well, with no losses reported prior to the Battle of Endor. I remained in operation, the Mk.II production line failed. Although it is common for the Alliance to modify and adapt Starships to it's own specifications, the Rebel Assault Frigate is set apart by the sheer amount of modification that it has seen. When the Alliance acquired a number of Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruisers, the initial excitement was replaced by apprehension. *Apply a -20 penalty on attacks against targets smaller than Colossal size. As the Rebel Alliance began to acquire Galactic Republic-era Rendili StarDrive Dreadnaught-class starships, it found the required 16,000-being crew to be difficult to manage and procure, yet they were in desperate need of warships. When properly docked, the Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle can accompany the Rebel Assault Frigate Mk I into Hyperspace with no adverse effect.
The Assault Frigate Mark II, also referred to as the Assault Frigate Mk II or simply the Assault Frigate, was a class of frigate that was heavily modified and retrofitted from the Republic Era Dreadnought-class heavy cruiser manufactured by Rendili StarDrive. As the Rebel Alliance began to acquire Galactic Republic-era Rendili StarDrive Dreadnaught-class starships, it found the required 16,000-being crew to be difficult to manage and procure, yet they were in desperate need of warships. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The only concession make by Rebel techs in regard to smaller ships is the inclusion of a modified Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle at the top of the frigate's superstructure. Something needed to be done in order to make use of the Dreadnaughts, which were badly needed if the Alliance was to have a chance of defeating the Empire. " The largest and most heavily armed of the Rebellion’s first wave of starships for Star Wars: Armada, the Assault Frigate Mark II is a light warship seven-hundred meters long that sports a crew just under five-thousand and features a considerable armament of fifteen turbolaser batteries, fifteen laser cannons, and twenty quad laser cannons. The Assault Frigate was a type of frigate used by the New Republic during the Galactic Civil War. This ability was analogous to the Rebel Alliance as a whole as it showed a smaller force defeating a larger one. Appearances Aftermath: Empire's End (First appearance) The Rebel Alliance has precious few of these ships in operation, mostly due to the expense of retrofitting captured or salvaged Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruisers. [1], The Assault Frigate was added to the Rebel Armada of the Rebel Alliance early during its founding and were used throughout the Galactic Civil War against the Galactic Empire. [2], After equipping Dreadnaughts with droids and automated systems to reduce the crew requirement to 5,000 beings, thus rendering the ships usable, Rebel engineers began modifying Dreadnaughts to allow for greater speed and efficiency while retaining the original weapon systems. For this, the Assault Frigate has one dedicated mount on the dorsal hull in addition to several internal hangars. The assault frigate had a larger number of weapon emplacements than the original Dreadnaught, but the turbolasers had a shorter range and slower fire rate due to the increased demand on the main power system. They also served as part of the defense of Alliance bases and space stations. [1], The Assault Frigate was armed with fifteen medium turbolaser batteries that were evenly distributed to the bow, port, and starboard.
Enemy ships within that area take a -2 penalty on attack rolls. The Assault Frigate could also act as a central command post for a contingent of Alliance agents and as a resource of reinforcements for a Rebel cell that sought to destroy a larger target such as a space station or warship. The Assault Frigate Mark II, also known as the Assault Frigate Mk II or just as the Assault Frigate, was a class of frigate that was deployed by the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the Galactic Civil War.
[2], A twin-pronged variant fought in the Assault on Kamino[5] in 1 BBY[4] The ship reverted from hyperspace along with the rest of the Alliance Fleet ships to face three Imperial Destroyers. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. It used a navigation computer and had consumables for 1.5 years for its 4,820 officers and enlisted crew. Strength: 94, Dexterity: 16, Constitution: -, Intelligence: 16, Skills: Initiative -2, Mechanics +5, Perception +5, Pilot -2, Use Computer +5, Crew: 5,000 (Normal Crew Quality); Passengers: 100 (Troops), Cargo: 7,500 Tons; Consumables: 1.5 Years; Carried Craft: 1 Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle, Hyperdrive: Class 2 (Backup Class 12), Navicomputer, Availability: Military; Cost: Not available for sale, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 2d10x5, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 4d10x5, Attack Bonus: +11 (-9 against targets smaller than Colossal size), Damage: 7d10x5.
Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Alliance to Restore the Republic starship classes, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Assault_Frigate_Mark_II?oldid=9220631. The crew requirements of the old warships were astronomical, especially considering the Alliance's limited pool of available crew. Assault frigates first saw combat around the time of the Assault on Kashyyyk of the Galactic Civil War. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. A task force of Assault Frigates was active during the war, and at one point suffered two losses.[1]. It was also equipped with five port and five starboard light quad turbolaser cannons and fifteen heavy laser cannons that were forward-mounted and mounted on the port and starboard equally. Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Alliance to Restore the Republic starship classes, The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels, Star Wars: Rebellion: Prima's Official Strategy Guide, Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance: Prima's Official Strategy Guide, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II: Prima Official Game Guide, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Assault_Frigate_Mark_I?oldid=9219768. Ships connected to these umbilical fixtures cannot be carried through Hyperspace, and can be seriously damaged if an attempt is made to do so. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Enemy ships within that area take a -2 penalty on attack rolls. The Wii version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II depicts the Salvation as a ship of this latter type. Reflex Defense: 16 (Flat-Footed 13), Fortitude Defense: 52; +13 Armor, Hit Points: 1,500; Damage Reduction: 20; Shield Rating 150; Damage Threshold: 252, Ranged: Light Turbolaser, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Ranged: Turbolaser, Quad, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Ranged: Turbolaser, Batteries (3) +11* (See Below), Fighting Space: 2x2 Squares (Starship Scale); Total Cover, Attack Options: Focused Fire (2x2 Squares), Special Actions: Tactical Fire (See below). Though they are hardly recognizable as such, these Alliance craft are heavily modified Imperial Dreadnaughts. Star Wars Saga Edition Starships of the Galaxy, https://swse.fandom.com/wiki/Rebel_Assault_Frigate_Mk_I?oldid=29923. Though the extensive automation of the ship systems requires additional maintenance, the trade-off is well worth the extra work. An image from Starships of the Galaxy in 2007. Those that have been put into service have performed exceptionally well, with no losses reported prior to the Battle of Endor. I remained in operation, the Mk.II production line failed. Although it is common for the Alliance to modify and adapt Starships to it's own specifications, the Rebel Assault Frigate is set apart by the sheer amount of modification that it has seen. When the Alliance acquired a number of Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruisers, the initial excitement was replaced by apprehension. *Apply a -20 penalty on attacks against targets smaller than Colossal size. As the Rebel Alliance began to acquire Galactic Republic-era Rendili StarDrive Dreadnaught-class starships, it found the required 16,000-being crew to be difficult to manage and procure, yet they were in desperate need of warships. When properly docked, the Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle can accompany the Rebel Assault Frigate Mk I into Hyperspace with no adverse effect.
The Assault Frigate Mark II, also referred to as the Assault Frigate Mk II or simply the Assault Frigate, was a class of frigate that was heavily modified and retrofitted from the Republic Era Dreadnought-class heavy cruiser manufactured by Rendili StarDrive. As the Rebel Alliance began to acquire Galactic Republic-era Rendili StarDrive Dreadnaught-class starships, it found the required 16,000-being crew to be difficult to manage and procure, yet they were in desperate need of warships. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The only concession make by Rebel techs in regard to smaller ships is the inclusion of a modified Gamma-Class Assault Shuttle at the top of the frigate's superstructure. Something needed to be done in order to make use of the Dreadnaughts, which were badly needed if the Alliance was to have a chance of defeating the Empire. " The largest and most heavily armed of the Rebellion’s first wave of starships for Star Wars: Armada, the Assault Frigate Mark II is a light warship seven-hundred meters long that sports a crew just under five-thousand and features a considerable armament of fifteen turbolaser batteries, fifteen laser cannons, and twenty quad laser cannons. The Assault Frigate was a type of frigate used by the New Republic during the Galactic Civil War. This ability was analogous to the Rebel Alliance as a whole as it showed a smaller force defeating a larger one. Appearances Aftermath: Empire's End (First appearance) The Rebel Alliance has precious few of these ships in operation, mostly due to the expense of retrofitting captured or salvaged Dreadnaught-Class Heavy Cruisers. [1], The Assault Frigate was added to the Rebel Armada of the Rebel Alliance early during its founding and were used throughout the Galactic Civil War against the Galactic Empire. [2], After equipping Dreadnaughts with droids and automated systems to reduce the crew requirement to 5,000 beings, thus rendering the ships usable, Rebel engineers began modifying Dreadnaughts to allow for greater speed and efficiency while retaining the original weapon systems. For this, the Assault Frigate has one dedicated mount on the dorsal hull in addition to several internal hangars. The assault frigate had a larger number of weapon emplacements than the original Dreadnaught, but the turbolasers had a shorter range and slower fire rate due to the increased demand on the main power system. They also served as part of the defense of Alliance bases and space stations. [1], The Assault Frigate was armed with fifteen medium turbolaser batteries that were evenly distributed to the bow, port, and starboard.
Enemy ships within that area take a -2 penalty on attack rolls. The Assault Frigate could also act as a central command post for a contingent of Alliance agents and as a resource of reinforcements for a Rebel cell that sought to destroy a larger target such as a space station or warship. The Assault Frigate Mark II, also known as the Assault Frigate Mk II or just as the Assault Frigate, was a class of frigate that was deployed by the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the Galactic Civil War.