The Entomalian Empire 

  A Starfleet Wars Conversion to Full Thrust (Fleet Book)
 
 
Background
"The Entomalian Empire forces are not as well developed as the Terrans but are far more numerous, particularly in the dreadnought and cruiser squadrons. The assault carriers are few in number and in past encounters the fleet has suffered for the lack of the nimble attack craft. The Entomalians prefer to "box" their opponents in with their numerically superior forces and pour in a withering fire from all directions." 
 
Design Philosophy (Weak ships, but lots of them)
Fragile/weak hulls about half the strength of other races, heavy armour (10% mass), weak screens, weak beam batteries, heavy weapons are Submunition packs and Salvo Missiles, few fighters, weak PDS coverage, average thrust. 2nd generation ships have a better beam batteries and better long range firepower.

Entomalian Fleet

Clockwise from upper left, Mantis GD (1st Gen), Scorpion GB, Hornet SC, Wasp SD, Hive GAC in center.

WASP class 
Stellar Destroyer

Mass 28
Cost 95/78
Fragile Hull 4 (1/1/1/1)
3 Points Armour
Thrust 6
FTL
1 Fire Control
1 PDS
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
1 Class 2 Beam Battery (FP/F/FS)
4 Submunition Packs (F)

 

MANDIBLE class 
Stellar Destroyer Leader

Mass 46
Cost 155/130
Weak Hull 7 (2/2/2/1)
5 Points Armour
Thrust 6
FTL
2 Fire Controls
1 PDS
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
2 Class 2 Beam Batteries (F/FP/FS, A/AP/AS)
6 Submunition Packs (F)

 

 
HORNET class 
Stellar Cruiser

Mass 62
Cost 216/192
Weak Hull 10 (3/3/2/2)
6 Points Armour
Thrust 4
FTL
2 Fire Controls
2 PDS
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
4 Class 2 Beam Batteries (F/FP/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS, A/AP/AS)
2 SMR (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
6 Submunition Packs (F)

 

 

SCORPION class 
Galactic Battlecruiser

Mass 100
Cost 353/353
Weak Hull 15 (4/4/4/3).
10 Points Armour
Thrust 3
FTL
3 Fire Controls
3 PDS
Level 1 Screens
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
4 Class 2 Beam Batteries (FP/F/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS, AP/A/AS)
2 SMLs with 16 space magazine (FP/F/FS, F/FP/AP)
7 Submunition Packs (4xF, 3xFP)

 

 
ROACH class 
Galactic Battlecruiser

(2nd generation design)
Mass 120
Cost 417/441
Weak Hull 18 (5/5/4/4)
12 Points Armour
Thrust 4
FTL
3 Fire Controls
3 PDS
Level 1 Screens
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
4 Class 2 Beam Batteries (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS, FP/AP/A, FS/AS/A)
2 Class 3 Beam Batteries (F, F/FP/FS)
2 SMLS with 16 space magazine (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)

 

 
HIVE class 
Galactic Attack Carrier

Mass 120
Cost 426/305 (+ fighters)
Fragile Hull 16 (4/4/4/4)
12 Points Armour
Thrust 3
FTL
2 Fire Controls
1 ADFC
3 PDS
Level 1 screens
2 Class 1 Beam Batteries
3 Class 2 Beam Batteries (2xFP/F/FS, AP/A/AS)
5 Submunition Packs (F)
4 Fighter bays

 

 
MANTIS class Mk I
Galactic Dreadnought

Mass 160
Cost 575/625 (+ fighters)
Fragile Hull 22 (6/6/5/5)
16 Points Armour
Thrust 2
FTL
3 Fire Controls
1 ADFC
4 PDS
Level 1 Screens
3 Class 1 Beam Batteries
5 Class 2 Beam Batteries (FP/F/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS, FP/AP/A, FS/AS/A)
2 Class 3 Beam Batteries (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
3 SMLs with 20 space magazine (FP/F/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
10 Submunition Packs (6xF, 2xFP, 2xFS)
1 Fighter Bay

 

 

MANTIS class Mk II
Galactic Dreadnought

(2nd generation version)
Mass 170
Cost 611/682 (+ fighters)
Fragile Hull 24 (6/6/6/6)
17 Points Armour
Thrust 2
FTL
4 Fire Controls
1 ADFC
4 PDS
Level 2 Screens
3 Class 1 Beam Batteries
6 Class 2 Beam Batteries (2xF/FP/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS, 2xA/AP/AS)
4 Class 3 Beam Batteries (F/FP, F/FS, F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
2 SML with 12 space magazine (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
4 Submunition Packs (F)
1 Fighter Bay

 

 

SWARM class   

Super Galactic Dreadnought

Mass 340
Cost 1215/1876 (+ fighters) 
Fragile Hull 50

 

Front Half
25 Hull (7/6/6/6)
20 Points Armour
2 Class 2 Beam Batteries (F/FP/AP, F/FS/AS)
4 Class 3 Beam Batteries (2xF/FP/AP, 2xF/FS/AS)
2 Class 4 Beam Batteries (2xFP/F/FS)
5 SMLs with 32 space magazine (F/FP/FS, 2xF/FP/AP, 2xF/FS/AS)
9 Submunition Packs (5xF, 2xFP, 2xFS) 

 

Aft Half
25 Hull (7/6/6/6)
14 Points Armour
Thrust 2 
FTL
5 Fire Controls
5 PDS
1 ADFC
Level 2 Screens
6 Class 1 Beam Batteries
2 Class 2 Beam Batteries (A/AP/FP, A/AS/FS)
6 Submunition Packs (3xFP, 3xFS) 
2 Fighter Bays

 

 

 

 Mosquito Fighter - Regular fighter
     Attack - as a MT torpedo fighter 
     Interceptor - as a MT interceptor 
Gnat Fighter - Regular fighter
     Attack - as a MT attack fighter 
     Interceptor - as a MT interceptor 

 

 



Super Galactic Dreadnought Targeting:
Attack From Arc D6 roll Section Hit 
Front 
FP or FS  1 - 4  Front 
5 or 6  Aft 
AP or AS  1 - 4  Aft  
5 or 6  Front 
Aft 
 

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