{"id":1638,"date":"2016-06-09T14:57:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T14:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/?page_id=1638"},"modified":"2025-06-10T15:14:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:14:42","slug":"gav-class-ix-exploration-cruiser","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/index.php\/thefleets\/united-federation-of-planets\/tellarites\/gav-class-ix-exploration-cruiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Gav Class IX Exploration Cruiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tellarite_gav.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tellarite_gav.jpg\" alt=\"tellarite_gav\" width=\"800\" height=\"1522\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tellarite_gav.jpg 800w, https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tellarite_gav-158x300.jpg 158w, https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tellarite_gav-538x1024.jpg 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>design, mesh, textures &#038; graphics by <em><strong>Atolm<\/strong><\/em>, render by <em><strong>Darkdrone<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n<p><strong>NOTES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Currently, 8 <em>Mk IV<\/em> are in active service. 2 <em>Mk Is<\/em>, 1 <em>MK II<\/em> and 1 <em>Mk III<\/em> have been destroyed. 2 <em>Mk Is<\/em> are listed as missing. 1 of each model has been scrapped. 10 <em>Mk IIIs<\/em> and 15 <em>Mk IVs<\/em> have been sold.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 280px;\"><strong>Construction Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 180px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 180px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 180px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 180px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Model Number \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Mk I<\/td>\n<td>Mk II<\/td>\n<td>Mk III<\/td>\n<td>Mk IV<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Ship Class \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>IX<\/td>\n<td>IX<\/td>\n<td>IX<\/td>\n<td>IX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Date Entering Service \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>2256<\/td>\n<td>2259<\/td>\n<td>2263<\/td>\n<td>2268<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Number Constructed \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Hull Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Superstructure Points \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Damage Chart \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Size:<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Length \u2014<\/td>\n<td>199 m<\/td>\n<td>199 m<\/td>\n<td>199 m<\/td>\n<td>199 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Width \u2014<\/td>\n<td>195 m<\/td>\n<td>195 m<\/td>\n<td>195 m<\/td>\n<td>195 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Height \u2014<\/td>\n<td>87 m<\/td>\n<td>87 m<\/td>\n<td>87 m<\/td>\n<td>87 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Weight \u2014<\/td>\n<td>132,899 mt<\/td>\n<td>134,167 mt<\/td>\n<td>137,278 mt<\/td>\n<td>138,973 mt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Cargo:<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Cargo Units  \u2014<\/td>\n<td>350 SCU<\/td>\n<td>350 SCU<\/td>\n<td>350 SCU<\/td>\n<td>350 SCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Cargo Capacity \u2014<\/td>\n<td>17,500 mt<\/td>\n<td>17,500 mt<\/td>\n<td>17,500 mt<\/td>\n<td>17,500 mt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Landing Capacity \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Equipment Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Control Computer Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TCS-6<\/td>\n<td>TCS-7<\/td>\n<td>TCS-9<\/td>\n<td>TCS-9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Transporters:<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Standard 6-person \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Emergency 18-person \u2014<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Cargo \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Other Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Crew \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>251<\/td>\n<td>254<\/td>\n<td>260<\/td>\n<td>263<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Passengers \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Shuttlecraft \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Engines And Power Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Total Power Units Available \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Movement Point Ratio \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>3\/1<\/td>\n<td>3\/1<\/td>\n<td>4\/1<\/td>\n<td>4\/1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Warp Engine Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TEWC-1<\/td>\n<td>TEWC-1<\/td>\n<td>TEWC-2<\/td>\n<td>TEWC-2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Number \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power Units Available \u2014<\/td>\n<td>12 ea.<\/td>\n<td>12 ea.<\/td>\n<td>17 ea.<\/td>\n<td>17 ea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Stress Charts \u2014<\/td>\n<td>N\/O<\/td>\n<td>N\/O<\/td>\n<td>N\/P<\/td>\n<td>N\/P<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Max Safe Cruising Speed \u2014<\/td>\n<td>Warp 5<\/td>\n<td>Warp 5<\/td>\n<td>Warp 5<\/td>\n<td>Warp 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Emergency Speed \u2014<\/td>\n<td>Warp 7<\/td>\n<td>Warp 7<\/td>\n<td>Warp 7<\/td>\n<td>Warp 7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Impulse Engine Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TEIC-3<\/td>\n<td>TEIC-3<\/td>\n<td>TEIC-3<\/td>\n<td>TEIC-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power Units Available \u2014<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Weapons And Firing Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Beam Weapon Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TLH-5<\/td>\n<td>TLH-5<\/td>\n<td>TLH-6<\/td>\n<td>TLH-7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Number \u2014<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Arcs \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2 f, 1 p, 1 s<\/td>\n<td>2 f, 1 p, 1 s<\/td>\n<td>2 f, 1 p, 1 s<\/td>\n<td>2 f, 1 p, 1 s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Chart \u2014<\/td>\n<td>Q<\/td>\n<td>Q<\/td>\n<td>S<\/td>\n<td>W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Maximum Power \u2014<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Damage Modifiers:<\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+3<\/td>\n<td>(1-4)<\/td>\n<td>(1-4)<\/td>\n<td>(1-5)<\/td>\n<td>(1-6)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+2<\/td>\n<td>(5-9)<\/td>\n<td>(5-9)<\/td>\n<td>(6-10)<\/td>\n<td>(7-13)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+1<\/td>\n<td>(10-14)<\/td>\n<td>(10-14)<\/td>\n<td>(11-16)<\/td>\n<td>(14-20)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Beam Weapon Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TLH-1<\/td>\n<td>TLH-3<\/td>\n<td>TLH-4<\/td>\n<td>TLH-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Number \u2014<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Arcs \u2014<\/td>\n<td>1 p\/a, 2 a, 1 s\/a<\/td>\n<td>1 p\/a, 2 a, 1 s\/a<\/td>\n<td>1 p\/a, 2 a, 1 s\/a<\/td>\n<td>1 p\/a, 2 a, 1 s\/a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Chart \u2014<\/td>\n<td>D<\/td>\n<td>M<\/td>\n<td>N<\/td>\n<td>Q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Maximum Power \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Damage Modifiers:<\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+3<\/td>\n<td>(1-2)<\/td>\n<td>(1-4)<\/td>\n<td>(1-4)<\/td>\n<td>(1-4)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+2<\/td>\n<td>(3-4)<\/td>\n<td>(5-9)<\/td>\n<td>(5-8)<\/td>\n<td>(5-9)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+1<\/td>\n<td>(5-6)<\/td>\n<td>(10-14)<\/td>\n<td>(9-13)<\/td>\n<td>(10-14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Torpedo Weapon Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TPT-2<\/td>\n<td>TPT-4<\/td>\n<td>TPT-4<\/td>\n<td>TPT-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Number \u2014<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Arcs\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>1 f<\/td>\n<td>1 f<\/td>\n<td>1 f<\/td>\n<td>1 f<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Chart\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>I<\/td>\n<td>N<\/td>\n<td>N<\/td>\n<td>I<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power to Arm\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Damage\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Shield Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Deflector Shield Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>TPSE<\/td>\n<td>TPSE<\/td>\n<td>TPSF<\/td>\n<td>TPSG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\">Shield Point Ratio \u2014<\/td>\n<td>1\/2<\/td>\n<td>1\/2<\/td>\n<td>1\/2<\/td>\n<td>1\/2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\">Maximum Shield Power \u2014<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship\"><strong>Combat Efficiency:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>D \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>96.9<\/td>\n<td>96.9<\/td>\n<td>100.9<\/td>\n<td>108.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>WDF \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>22.4<\/td>\n<td>31.0<\/td>\n<td>45.0<\/td>\n<td>47.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tellarite-Gav-Class-IX-Exploration-Cruiser.pdf\"><strong><em>Gav <\/em><\/strong>Class IX Exploration 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