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Amalthea

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The Amalthea was an MC80 Star Cruiser of the New Republic Navy that was active during the Galactic Civil War. Its most notable participation was during the battle for the Kuat Drive Yards where it acted as the carrier for Blade Squadron.

During the lead up to the Battle of Endor, the warship was included in a list of vessels confirmed for service, pending the ship's hyperdrive repair.

Text and facts from the “Amalthea” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Manufacturer
Mon Calamari Shipyards
Model
MC80 Star Cruiser
Length
1,200 meters
Speed (MGLT)
60 MGLT
Max speed
975 kph
Shield gen
Deflector shield generators
Armament
Turbolaser batteries (48)
Ion cannon batteries (20)
Tractor beam projectors (6)
Complement
10 squadrons of starfighters
Crew
Over 5,000
Role
Carrier
Affiliations
Alliance to Restore the Republic
Alliance Military
New Republic
New Republic Defense Force
Navy
Rebel Alliance Navy
New Republic Defense Fleet

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Blade Squadron: Kuat (first appearance)

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