Epsilon Class III Cutter

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from FASA Star Trek© Starship Tactical Combat Simulator – Federation Ship Recognition Manual (2nd Edition)

 
NOTES:
Of the 805 Epsilons built, 363 Mk Is and 266 Mk IIs remain in active service, with 16 Mk Is and 8 Mk IIs in reserve fleets; 4 Mk Is and 2 Mk Its are used by Star Fleet Training Command; 87 Mk Is and 41 Mk IIs have been destroyed, 4 Mk Is disappeared along the Triangle border, and 2 MK Is disappeared on the Rimward frontier; 2 Mk Is and 4 Mk IIs have been scrapped, and 6 Mk Is have been sold to civilian commercial interests.

The Epsilon class cutters was produced at the Morena, Salazaar, and Merak shipyards at a combined rate of 18 per year.
 

Construction Data:
Model – Mk I Mk II
Ship Class – III IV
Date Entering Service – 2268 2270
Number Constructed – 461 344
Hull Data:
Superstructure Points – 7 10
Damage Chart – C C
Size:
Length – 96 m 96 m
Width – 18 m 18 m
Height – 12 m 12 m
Weight – 17,890 mt 25,590 mt
Cargo:
Total SCU – 5 SCU 5 SCU
Cargo Capacity – 2,250 mt 2,250 mt
Landing Capacity – None None
Equipment Date:
Control Computer Type – L-14 L-14
Transporters:
Standard 6-person – 1 1
Combat 20-person – 1 1
Emergency 22-person – 1 1
Cargo – 1 1
Other Data:
Crew – 25 28
Troops – 10 10
Passengers – 10 10
Engines And Power Data:
Total Power Units Available – 18 26
Movement Point Ratio – 2/1 3/1
Warp Engine Type – FWA-2 FWH-1
Number – 2 2
Power Units Available – 8 ea. 10 ea.
Stress Chart – J/M Q/R
Max Safe Cruising Speed – Warp 6 Warp 5
Emergency Speed – Warp 8 Warp 6
Impulse Engine Type – FIB-1 FIB-3
Power Units Available – 2 6
Weapons And Firing Data:
Beam Weapon Type – FH-6 FH-6
Number – 4 4
Firing Arcs – 2 f/p, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f/s
Firing Chart – N N
Maximum Power – 3 3
Damage Modifiers:
+3 (-) (-)
+2 (1-7) (1-7)
+1 (8-13) (8-13)
Shield Data:
Deflector Shield Type – FSB FSB
Shield Point Ratio – 1/2 1/2
Maximum Shield Power – 9 8
Combat Efficiency:
D – 49 50.3
WDF – 9.2 9.2