Medusa-class
| File:SD316Elevation.png (HMS Medusa) | |
| Medusa-class | |
| Name: | Medusa-class superdreadnought |
| Builders: | Star Kingdom of Manticore |
| Operator(s): | Royal Manticoran Navy |
| Preceded By: | Gryphon-class |
| Succeeded By: | Invictus-class |
| Active: | 5}} |
| Reserve: | 0 |
| Type: | Pod-laying Superdreadnought |
| Dimensions: | Mass: 8,554,750 tons Length: 1383 m Beam: 201 m Draught: 187 m |
| Speed: | |
| Crew Complement: | 18 (min) 4,592 (max) MARDET: 1 CO, 1 PLT (max) |
| Armament: | Broadside: 26M, 13L, 15G, 54CM, 52PD Fore: 9M, 4L, 5G, 18CM, 22PD Aft: 6MP, 4L, 5G, 14CM, 20PD ::492 missile pods |
| Auxiliary Craft: | 4 pinnaces |
The Medusa-class pod-laying superdreadnought (SD-P) is one of the Ships of the Wall available for commissioning within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc., usually within the Royal Manticoran Navy branch. Presently, there are four such vessels active.
Description
Service History
Ships Commissioned
Active Ships
Currently, there are four Medusa-class vessels on active duty within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.. They are:
- HMS Medusa (SD-316) (lead vessel), under the command of CAPTJG Sir Erik Roberts. Patrolling San Francisco, CA (Tenth Fleet)
- HMS Revenge (SD-317), under the command of CAPTSG Dame Theresa Hindle. Patrolling Sacramento, CA (Tenth Fleet)
- HMS Valkyrie (SD-355), under the command of CAPTSG Dame Jill McTavish. Patrolling Minneapolis, MN (Second Fleet)
- HMS Grendelsbane (SD-403), under the command of CAPTJG Dam Pamela Cole. Patrolling Omaha, NE (Sixth Fleet)
Reserve Ships
- HMS Thunderer (SD-323), assigned to reserves on 13 NOV 2018, when the crew transferred to HMS Guadalcanal.<ref name="BSD181109">BuShips Directive 1811-09</ref> (Tenth Fleet)
References
See also
| Medusa-class Superdreadnought (Pods) | |
|---|---|
| Medusa - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie - Grendelsbane |
| Superdreadnoughts | |
|---|---|
| Royal Manticoran Navy | |
| Sphinx (SD) | Sphinx - Stormbringer‡ |
| Gryphon (SD) | Gryphon (lead) - Titan - Kraken - Manticore‡ |
| Medusa (SD-P) | Medusa (lead) - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie Grendelsbane |
| Invictus (SD-P) | Invictus (lead) - Anasazi‡ - Imperator - Imperatrix - Implacable - Insurmountable - Interloper - Intractable - Intrepid - Invincible - Second Yeltsin |
| Grayson Space Navy | |
| Harrington (SD-P) | Barbara Bancroft - Hector Ferelli - Jason Mueller - Seneca Gilmore |
| Imperial Andermani Navy | |
| Seydlitz (SD) | Scharnhorst |
| Republic of Haven Navy | |
| Haven (SD) | Seljuk |