{"id":19950,"date":"2025-11-23T15:55:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T15:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/?page_id=19950"},"modified":"2025-11-23T15:55:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T15:55:41","slug":"l-9f-challenger-class-x-frigate-iks-variant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/index.php\/thefleets\/other-racesindependants\/iks-imperial-klingon-state\/l-9f-challenger-class-x-frigate-iks-variant\/","title":{"rendered":"L-9F <em>(Challenger)<\/em>  Class X Frigate &#8211; <em>IKS Variant<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/frigate_sivista.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/frigate_sivista.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"568\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/frigate_sivista.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/frigate_sivista-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>from <em><strong>Klingon Ship Recognition Manual, 2nd Edition, FASA<\/strong><\/em>, design by <em><strong>Forest G. Brown<\/strong><\/em>, graphics by <em><strong>Dana Knutson<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h5><strong>NOTES:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Known Sphere Of Operation:<\/em>  &nbsp;Triangle; Klingon Border<br \/>\n<em>Data Reliability:<\/em> &nbsp;C<br \/>\n<em>Major Data Source:<\/em> &nbsp;Klingon Sector Intelligence<\/h5>\n<p>&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: 184px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 184px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 184px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"ship\" style=\"width: 184px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Model Number \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Variant-1<\/td>\n<td>Variant-2<\/td>\n<td>Variant-3<\/td>\n<td>Variant-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Ship Class \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>X<\/td>\n<td>X<\/td>\n<td>X<\/td>\n<td>X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Date Entering Service \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>2290-2314<\/td>\n<td>2314-2337<\/td>\n<td>2338-2353<\/td>\n<td>2354-2361<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Number Constructed \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Refit<\/td>\n<td>Refit<\/td>\n<td>Refit<\/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>48<\/td>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>48<\/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>224 m<\/td>\n<td>224 m<\/td>\n<td>224 m<\/td>\n<td>224 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Width \u2014<\/td>\n<td>106 m<\/td>\n<td>106 m<\/td>\n<td>106 m<\/td>\n<td>106 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Height \u2014<\/td>\n<td>50 m<\/td>\n<td>50 m<\/td>\n<td>50 m<\/td>\n<td>50 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Weight \u2014<\/td>\n<td>142,900 mt<\/td>\n<td>140,765 mt<\/td>\n<td>141,565 mt<\/td>\n<td>144,807 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>306 SCU<\/td>\n<td>306 SCU<\/td>\n<td>306 SCU<\/td>\n<td>306 SCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Cargo Capacity \u2014<\/td>\n<td>15,300 mt<\/td>\n<td>15,300 mt<\/td>\n<td>15,300 mt<\/td>\n<td>15,300 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>ZD-7<\/td>\n<td>ZD-9<\/td>\n<td>ZD-9<\/td>\n<td>ZI-4<\/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>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Combat 22-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>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Cargo \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=\"ship15\"><em>Cloaking Device Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<td>KCD<\/td>\n<td>KCD<\/td>\n<td>KCD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power Requirements \u2014<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>48<\/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>269<\/td>\n<td>269<\/td>\n<td>269<\/td>\n<td>269<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Troops \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Passengers \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>10<\/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>48<\/td>\n<td>59<\/td>\n<td>59<\/td>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Movement Point Ratio \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>4\/1<\/td>\n<td>4\/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>KWC-2<\/td>\n<td>KWC-2<\/td>\n<td>KWC-2<\/td>\n<td>KWC-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>18 ea.<\/td>\n<td>18 ea.<\/td>\n<td>18 ea.<\/td>\n<td>18 ea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Stress Charts \u2014<\/td>\n<td>L\/O<\/td>\n<td>L\/O<\/td>\n<td>L\/O<\/td>\n<td>L\/O<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Max Safe Cruising 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=\"ship30\">Emergency Speed \u2014<\/td>\n<td>Warp 8<\/td>\n<td>Warp 8<\/td>\n<td>Warp 8<\/td>\n<td>Warp 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Impulse Engine Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>KIE-2<\/td>\n<td>KIF-2<\/td>\n<td>KIF-2<\/td>\n<td>KIK-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power Units Available \u2014<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>26<\/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>KD-8<\/td>\n<td>KD-17<\/td>\n<td>KD-17<\/td>\n<td>KD-25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Number \u2014<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Arcs \u2014<\/td>\n<td>2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s, 2 a<\/td>\n<td>2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s, 2 a<\/td>\n<td>2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s, 2 a<\/td>\n<td>2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s, 2 a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Chart \u2014<\/td>\n<td>U<\/td>\n<td>X <\/td>\n<td>X <\/td>\n<td>Y<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Maximum Power \u2014<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>12<\/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>(1-7)<\/td>\n<td>(1-12)<\/td>\n<td>(1-12)<\/td>\n<td>(1-7)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+2<\/td>\n<td>(8-15)<\/td>\n<td>(13-17)<\/td>\n<td>(13-17)<\/td>\n<td>(8-14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship60\">+1<\/td>\n<td>(16-20)<\/td>\n<td>(18-22)<\/td>\n<td>(18-22)<\/td>\n<td>(15-20)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>Torpedo Weapon Type \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>KP-8<\/td>\n<td>KP-11<\/td>\n<td>KP-16<\/td>\n<td>KP-17<\/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\">Firing Arcs\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>1 f, 1 a<\/td>\n<td>1 f, 1 a<\/td>\n<td>1 f, 1 a<\/td>\n<td>1 f, 1 a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Firing Chart\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>S<\/td>\n<td>R<\/td>\n<td>Q<\/td>\n<td>R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Power to Arm\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship30\">Damage\u00a0\u2014<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>38<\/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>KSP<\/td>\n<td>KSS<\/td>\n<td>KSS<\/td>\n<td>KSX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\">Shield Point Ratio \u2014<\/td>\n<td>1\/3<\/td>\n<td>1\/3<\/td>\n<td>1\/3<\/td>\n<td>1\/4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\">Maximum Shield Power \u2014<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>32<\/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>140.6<\/td>\n<td>169.1<\/td>\n<td>169.1<\/td>\n<td>202.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ship15\"><em>WDF \u2014<\/em><\/td>\n<td>78.8<\/td>\n<td>102.8<\/td>\n<td>111.4<\/td>\n<td>142.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Klingon Ship Recognition 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