Sparrow-Class Escort Carrier

Escort Carrier, 174k Material For Quest For Neter Styled after USS Long Island, Bogue, and Langley Does not come with aircraft. Fully explorable(mostly) interior, with crew quarters and all! ~Sparrow-Class Escort Carrier~ Armament -x2 179mm Advanced Cannon, Type-3b Dual-Purpose Twin-Mount Gun Turret ~APHE Shell, Time Fuze -x9 Simple MG, "Clapper Mk. II" Twin-Mount AA Gun -x4 128mm Advanced Cannon, "Whopper Mk. II" Heavy AA Gun ~Flak/Frag Shell, Time Fuze Armour -Bow 2-4m Metal -Sides 1m Metal -Superstructure 1m Alloy -Stern 1-2m Metal -Turrets 1m Metal Engine/Propulsion -Steam Engines ~x4 5m Large Boilers, 0. 25 Burn Rate ~x2 Steam Turbine -Electric Engines, ~26k Engine Power -x2 Large Propellers, Max Speed ~7m/s Dimensions -Length 160m -Beam 31m -Draft 7m Notes on Operation -Does not come with aircraft, however, there is space for docking stations in the hangar. -Some of the AA guns may hit parts of the flight deck and/or the gun turrets. (Particularly those fore and aft) Development History Conglomerate naval forces had long realized the value of naval airpower. Aircraft played pivotal roles in the ancient seafaring skirmishes that comprised the majority of pre-conglomerate warfare. Amongst local folklore are plenty stories of brave pilots gracefully swooping in and out of attack runs, dodging missiles, and capturing enormous flying fortresses with nigh-suicidal aerial boarding action. With an upcoming naval campaign for the bustling new nation in the works, new war developments were in order. As there were several old and new fighter/bomber designs already in use with ground forces, design work on a new plane was to be handled later, if neccessary. Naval engineers were tasked with finding a method to keep the aircraft supplied and operating when out at sea. Old naval aircraft were kept running through a mixed supply of seaplane-equipped warships and RTG generators manufactured or refurbished from any number of old captured equipment. RTG's being fairly expensive for