Dreadnaught-class heavy cruiser

The Dreadnaught-class heavy cruiser was a model of small but suprisingly powerful ship in the Astragon Navy.

Characteristics
Drednaughts were large, and approached the size limit of the second sector (700 meters). They were actually 600 meters long, and many other ship designs were also this size. The dorsal hull overlapped over the ventral hull, and its weapons systems were concentrated in large blisters.

Dreadnaughts were armed with 20 quad turbolaser cannons, 15 turbolaser batteries, 15 ion cannons, and a high capacity concussion missile tube. this launcher held 25 missiles. These ship also carried a light complement of 12 TIE series starfighters and one assault shuttle.