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Space station class

Cardan IV-class space station

Legends

Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

The Cardan IV-class space station was the fourth model of Cardan-class space station built for the Galactic Empire.

Text and facts from the “Cardan IV-class space station” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Manufacturer
Kuat Drive Yards
Line
Cardan-class space station
Max accel
Stationary
Speed (MGLT)
Stationary
Max speed
Stationary
Engine
None
Hyperdrive
None
Shield gen
Equipped
Armament
Concussion missile launchers (2)
Turbolasers (3)
Laser cannons (3)
Proton torpedo launchers (2)
Ion cannons (2)
Tractor beams (at least 2)
Complement
TIE Series starfighters (72)
Lambda-class T-4a shuttles (8)
Bays
At least 1 hangar per section
Supply dock
Crew
>4,800
Capacity
>35,000 metric tons
Consumables
>2 years
Lifesupport
Equipped
Communications
Communications array
Availability
Imperial Military usage only
Role
Planetary defense
Fleet support
Affiliations
Galactic Empire

Appearances

2 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Empire at War (first appearance)
  2. Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption