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Starship class

Mining Explorer

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

A Mining Explorer was a large utility craft used for research and exploration.

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

Facts

Manufacturer
Tagge Company
Length
~500 meters
Hdsystem
Equipped
Countermeasures
aft mine launcher (with heavy duty mines).
Armament
Six double turbolaser turrets: one over bow section, two in middle section , three around aft bridge At least three additional weapons (type unindentified) in the underside.
Complement
Enough room for over a dozen TIE/LN starfighter At least one shuttle
Bays
One primary . At least another secondary for Stock Light Freighters
Role
Research and exploration
Flagship
Affiliations
Tagge Mining Company
House of Tagge

Appearances

8 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars (1977) 25 (first appearance)
  2. Star Wars (1977) 26
  3. Star Wars (1977) 31
  4. Star Wars (1977) 33
  5. Star Wars (1977) 34
  6. Star Wars (1977) 35 (indirect mention)
  7. Star Wars (1977) 36 (indirect mention)
  8. Star Wars (1977) 50

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