Swiften Class IX Fast Destroyer

«Last Updated on December 27, 2023 »

from Jackill’s Star Fleet Reference Manual-Ships of the Fleet Volume I – by Eric Kristiansen

 

Construction Data:
Model – Mk I Mk II Mk III Mk IV Mk V
Ship Class – IX IX IX IX IX
Date Entering Service – 2273 2284 2303 2339 2350
Number Constructed – 25 4 Refit Refit Refit
Hull Data:
Superstructure Points – 25 30 31 40 42
Damage Chart – C C C C C
Size:
Length – 252 m 252 m 252 m 252 m 252 m
Width – 141 m 141 m 141 m 141 m 141 m
Height – 58 m 58 m 58 m 58 m 58 m
Weight – 128,903 mt 137,243 mt 139,048 mt 132,335 mt 135,669 mt
Cargo:
Total SCU – 187 SCU 187 SCU 187 SCU 187 SCU 187 SCU
Cargo Capacity – 9,350 mt 9,350 mt 9,350 mt 9,350 mt 9,350 mt
Landing Capacity – None None None None None
Equipment Date:
Control Computer Type – M-4 M-6a M-6a I-5 I-5a
Transporters:
Standard 6-person – 3 3 3 3 3
Emergency 22-person – 3 3 3 3 3
Cargo – 2 2 2 2 2
Other Data:
Crew – 344 344 344 344 344
Passengers – 25 25 25 25 25
Shuttlecraft – 7 7 7 7 7
Engines And Power Data:
Total Power Units Available – 42 42 42 54 61
Movement Point Ratio – 3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1 4/1
Warp Engine Type – FWE-2 FWE-2 FWE-2 FNWD-1a FNWD-1b
Number – 2 2 2 2 2
Power Units Available – 13 ea. 13 ea. 13 ea. 18 ea. 20 ea.
Stress Chart – G/K G/K G/K D/E D/E
Max Safe Cruising Speed – Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 9 Warp 8
Emergency Speed – Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 10 Warp 10
Impulse Engine Type – FIF-2 FIF-2 FIF-2 FII-2 FII-4
Power Units Available – 16 16 16 18 21
Weapons And Firing Data:
Beam Weapon Type – FH-9 FH-11 FH-11 FH-11 FNH-15
Number – 6 6 6 6 6
Firing Arcs – 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f, 2 f/s
Firing Chart – X Y Y Y W
Maximum Power – 6 10 10 10 15
Damage Modifiers:
+3 (-) (1-10) (1-10) (1-10) (1-7)
+2 (1-12) (11-17) (11-17) (11-17) (8-15)
+1 (13-22) (18-24) (18-24) (18-24) (16-20)
Beam Weapon Type – FMH-2 FMH-8 FMH-10 FMH-10 FMH-10
Number – 2 2 2 2 2
Firing Arcs – 2 f/a 2 f/a 2 f/a 2 f/a 2 f/a
Firing Chart – L S V V V
Maximum Power – 12 20 28 28 28
Damage Modifiers:
+3 (1-3) (1-8) (1-10) (1-10) (1-10)
+2 (4-8) (9-14) (11-16) (11-16) (11-16)
+1 (9-12) (15-18) (17-21) (17-21) (17-21)
Torpedo Weapon Type – FP-5 FP-5 FP-5 FP-9 FP-22
Number – 2 2 2 2 2
Firing Arcs – 2 f 2 f 2 f 2 f 2 f
Firing Chart – R R R R R
Power to Arm – 1 1 1 1 1
Damage – 16 16 16 28 35
Shield Data:
Deflector Shield Type – FSL FSP FSS FNSK FNSL
Shield Point Ratio – 1/3 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4
Maximum Shield Power – 15 16 20 28 33
Combat Efficiency:
D – 116.8 146.9 152.3 199.2 194.1
WDF – 68.8 114 128.4 142.8 164.2