Escort

As a purpose made ship by the Civilian Guild the Escort is a compact support vessel designed to escort small ships like fighter and scout class vessels. Centred around its support role the ship is capable of transferring energy in combat to recharge friendly shields, features multiple countermeasures for protecting allies as well as facilities to augment attacks and coordinate defensive postures. With four ports the ship can also protect itself in combat as the need arises.

Availability: Horizon Shipyards, Civilian Guild.

Tier: 1

Shield: 400 ZWs

Hull: 300 GPa

Ports: 4

Auxiliary Weapons: 2

Speed: 200Mm/h

FTL Range: 50 LYs

FTL Charge Time: 2 minutes

Maximum Fuel: 2,200 LYs

Hold: 10 Mgs

Crew Quarters: 2

Customisable Rooms: 1

Bays: 0

Can Land: Yes

Ship Docking: Yes

Cost: 85,000 credits

Skill Requirement: Commander 1.200 or above

Perk: Integral Energy Transfer
Integral energy transfer that provides restoration of friendly shields in battle.