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MC40a light cruiser

Legends Canon version → Linked from 58 articles

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

The MC40a light cruiser or Mon Calamari Light Cruiser was a Mon Calamari Star Cruiser design.

Text and facts from the “MC40a light cruiser/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Manufacturer
Mon Calamari Shipyards
Line
Mon Calamari Star Cruisers
Model
MC40a light cruiser
Cost
15,500,000 credits
Length
500–600 meters
Max accel
4 MGLT/s
Speed (MGLT)
>60 MGLT
Engine
3 thrusters
Hyperdrive
Class 1
Class 15 (backup)
Shield gen
Rated 1696 SBD
Hull
Rated 784 RU
Armament
Medium Turbolaser turrets (14)
Concussion Missile launchers (2)
Standard load: 25 concussion missiles each
Medium Ion cannons (18)
Heavy tractor beam projectors (6)
Complement
Starfighter squadron (1)
Crew
Crewmen (3,723)
Gunners (35)
Passengers
650 troops
Consumables
2 years
Role
Light cruiser
Carrier
Affiliations
Alliance to Restore the Republic
Dimok government
Rneekii pirates
Galactic Alliance Remnant

Appearances

5 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: TIE Fighter (first appearance)
  2. Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance
  3. Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance of Power Campaigns
  4. The New Jedi Order: Balance Point
  5. Legacy — War 5

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