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Cardan V-class space station

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The Cardan V-class space station was the fifth model of Cardan-class space station built for the Galactic Empire. It was the ultimate in the Cardan designs and served as both a defensive emplacement and shipyard. It was, with the right resources, capable of building and repairing an Imperial-class Star Destroyer.

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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 (8)
Turbolaser batteries (10)
Point-defense laser cannon batteries (9)
Proton torpedo batteries (10)
Ion cannon batteries (8)
Tractor beams (at least 2)
Complement
TIE Series starfighters (96)
Lambda-class T-4a shuttles (10)
Bays
At least 1 hangar per section
Supply dock
Crew
19,600
Passengers
6,400
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

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