{"id":5084,"date":"2019-03-21T19:00:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T19:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/?page_id=5084"},"modified":"2025-05-30T16:18:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:18:54","slug":"continent-class-ix-assault-ship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fasaststcs.com\/index.php\/thefleets\/united-federation-of-planets\/star-fleet\/continent-class-ix-assault-ship\/","title":{"rendered":"Continent Class IX Assault Ship"},"content":{"rendered":"

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from FASA Star Trek\u00a9<\/sup> Starship Tactical Combat Simulator – Federation Ship Recognition Manual (2nd<\/sup> Edition)<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n

 
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\nA typical Continent<\/em> class assault ship can beam down its contingent of 3,200 marines, 16 heavy tanks, and 50 light support vehicles in 30 minutes, insuring fast response when arriving at a planetary trouble-spot. The Continent is produced at Sol II at a rate of 12 per year. Of the 60 Continent<\/em> class ships built, 58 remain in active service, 1 is used by Star Fleet Training Command, and 1 has been scrapped.
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Construction Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Model –<\/td>\nMk I<\/td>\nMk II<\/td>\nMk III<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ship Class –<\/td>\nIX<\/td>\nIX<\/td>\nIX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date Entering Service –<\/td>\n2274<\/td>\n2288<\/td>\n2339<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number Constructed –<\/td>\n60<\/td>\nRefit<\/td>\nRefit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hull Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Superstructure Points –<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n20<\/td>\n34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Damage Chart –<\/td>\nC<\/td>\nC<\/td>\nC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size:<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Length –<\/td>\n245 m<\/td>\n245 m<\/td>\n245 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Width –<\/td>\n175 m<\/td>\n175 m<\/td>\n175 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Height –<\/td>\n45 m<\/td>\n45 m<\/td>\n45 m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weight –<\/td>\n129,940 mt<\/td>\n139,225 mt<\/td>\n137,835 mt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cargo:<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total SCU –<\/td>\n1,000 SCU<\/td>\n1,000 SCU<\/td>\n1,000 SCU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cargo Capacity –<\/td>\n50,000 mt<\/td>\n50,000 mt<\/td>\n50,000 mt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Landing Capacity –<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Equipment Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Control Computer Type –<\/td>\nM-3<\/td>\nM-6A<\/td>\nI-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Transporters:<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Standard 6-person –<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Combat 20-person –<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emergency 22-person –<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cargo –<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crew –<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Troops –<\/td>\n3,200<\/td>\n3,200<\/td>\n3,200<\/td>\n
Shuttlecraft –<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Engines And Power Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Power Units Available –<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Movement Point Ratio –<\/td>\n3\/1<\/td>\n3\/1<\/td>\n3\/1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Warp Engine Type –<\/td>\nFWD-2<\/td>\nFWD-2<\/td>\nFWL-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number –<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power Units Available –<\/td>\n18 ea.<\/td>\n18 ea.<\/td>\n20 ea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stress Chart –<\/td>\nM\/G<\/td>\nM\/G<\/td>\nE\/F<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Max Safe Cruising Speed –<\/td>\nWarp 5<\/td>\nWarp 5<\/td>\nWarp 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emergency Speed –<\/td>\nWarp 7<\/td>\nWarp 7<\/td>\nWarp 7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Impulse Engine Type –<\/td>\nFID-2<\/td>\nFIE-2<\/td>\nFII-2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power Units Available –<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weapons And Firing Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Beam Weapon Type –<\/td>\nFH-2<\/td>\nFH-12<\/td>\nFNH-14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number –<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Firing Arcs –<\/td>\n2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s<\/td>\n2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s<\/td>\n2 f\/p, 2 f, 2 f\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Firing Chart –<\/td>\nH<\/td>\nR<\/td>\nU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maximum Power –<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Damage Modifiers:<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
+3<\/td>\n(-)<\/td>\n(-)<\/td>\n(1-7)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
+2<\/td>\n(-)<\/td>\n(1-9)<\/td>\n(8-14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
+1<\/td>\n(1-10)<\/td>\n(10-16)<\/td>\n(15-20)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shield Data:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deflector Shield Type –<\/td>\nFSD<\/td>\nFSO<\/td>\nFNSI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shield Point Ratio –<\/td>\n1\/2<\/td>\n1\/3<\/td>\n1\/3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maximum Shield Power –<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Combat Efficiency:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D –<\/td>\n67.5<\/td>\n114.1<\/td>\n173.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WDF –<\/td>\n7.8<\/td>\n29.4<\/td>\n67.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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