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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxIndividualSpacecraft + {{InfoBoxWarShip − | image = Quicksilver_Mongoose_EDGoldenCentury.png + | image = − | vesselname = Quicksilver Mongoose + | name = Quicksilver Mongoose − | prevname = Jasmine Liao + | manufacturer = (Originally) [[Capellan Confederation]] − | type = [[WarShip]] + | Use = Battleship <br/> Flagship − | class = [[Du Shi Wang]] + | Tech Base = Clan − | prevclass = + | Cost = − | servicesince = + | Introduced = [[29th Century]] − | serviceuntil = + | Mass = 900,000 tons + | Length = 870 Meters + | Sail Diameter = 1,300 + | Fuel = 5,000 + | Burn Rate = 39.52 + | Safe Thrust = 3 + | Top Thrust = 5 + | Sail Integrity = 5 + | KF Drive Integrity = 18 + | LF Battery = + | Armament = 8 x [[Heavy Naval PPC|Heavy Naval PPCs]] <br/> 6 x [[Medium Naval PPC|Medium Naval PPCs]] <br/> 6 x [[Light Naval PPC|Light Naval PPCs]] <br/> 20 x [[NL45]] <br/> 16 x [[Large Pulse Laser|Large Pulse Lasers]] <br/> 40 x [[Small Pulse Laser|Small Pulse Lasers]] + | Armor = + | DropShip Capacity = 2 + | Crew = 437 <br/> Marines 25 + | Grav Decks = 2 (70 and 150 meters diameter) + | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 20/15 + | Heat Sinks = 2,700 [[Double Heat Sink|Double Heat Sinks]] + | Structural Integrity = 150 + | BV (1.0) = + | BV (2.0) = 83,704<ref>''Era Report: Golden Century'', p. 37 Quicksilver Mongoose Record sheet - BV2 listed for ship.</ref> }} }} − ==History== + − ===As the ''Jasmine Liao''=== + ==Description & History== − The '''''Quicksilver Mongoose''''' was a modified ''[[Du Shi Wang]]''-class battleship that was built by the [[Capellan Confederation]] and originally named '''''Jasmine Liao'''''. It was active from at least [[2765]], but was likely constructed closer to [[2380]] when the ''Du Shi Wang''-class was launched.<ref>''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 5</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/4103/du-shi-wang-battleship-standard MUL Profile for the Du Shi Wang - Includes Introduction Year.]</ref> The ship was captured by the [[Star League Defense Force]] prior to their Liberation of Terra. It became part of [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s [[Exodus Fleet]] in [[2784]]. + ===As Jasmine Liao=== + The '''''Quicksilver Mongoose''''' was a modified ''Du Shi Wang'' Class Battleship, that was originally build by [[Capellan Confederation]] and named originally as ''Jasmine Liao''. The ship was captured by the [[Star League]] prior to [[SLDF|SLDF's]] Liberation of Terra. It became part of [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky|Aleksandr Kerensky's]] [[Exodus Fleet]] in [[2784]]. ===In Service of Clan Mongoose=== ===In Service of Clan Mongoose=== − After the formation of the [[Clans]] in the [[Pentagon Worlds]], the ship became part of [[Clan Mongoose|Clan Mongoose's]] WarShip fleet. Renamed the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'', it was rebuilt by [[2844]] with Clan technology and made the flagship of their fleet. In the Clan's [[Trial of Absorption]] in [[2868]], the ship's most noted action was against the [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] fleet around [[Circe]]. The ''Quicksilver Mongoose'' was able to conduct a crippling attack against the Jaguar flagship, the ''[[McKenna (WarShip class)|McKenna]]''-class battleship [[Obsidian|CSJ ''Obsidian'']]. This would be its finest moment, as the struggle above Circe seemed to finally have turned in favor of Clan Mongoose, allowing the cruiser-based Mongoose fleet to regroup and press the attack again. However, a Jaguar destroyer, the ''[[Lola III]]''-class [[Storm Cat|CSJ ''Storm Cat'']], managed to cripple the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'' shortly after its successful attack. Battered and leaking atmosphere, the crew watched as the rest of the Mongoose fleet struggled to maintain the momentum the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'' had given them. In the end, the remaining four WarShips of the Mongoose fleet surrendered to the Smoke Jaguars.<ref>''Era Digest: Golden Century'', pp. 8, 10, 12: "Mongoose actions during the fleet engagement during of Trial of Absorption and aftermath of the battle".</ref> + After the formation of the [[Clans]] in the [[Pentagon Worlds]], the ship became part of [[Clan Mongoose|Clan Mongoose's]] WarShip fleet. Renamed the '''Quicksilver Mongoose'', it was rebuilt with Clan technology and made into the flagship of their fleet. In Clan's [[Trial of Absorption]] in [[2868]], the ship's most noted action was against [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] fleet around [[Circe]]. The Quicksilver able to conduct a crippling attack against the Jaguar Flagship, the ''[[McKenna (WarShip)#Named_Vessels|Obsidian]]''. This ship's would been its finest movement, as struggle above the black space around skies of Circe final turn for Mongoose's favor. However, Jaguar Destroyer, ''[[Lola_III#Named_Vessels|Storm Cat]]'', managed to cripple the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'' shortly after its successful attack. Was battered and leaking atmosphere as rest of the Mongoose fleet stuggled maintain momentum it and its crew had given them. However, remaining four Warships of its cruiser sized fleet surrendered to victorious Smoke Jaguar.<ref>''Era Digest: Golden Century'', pp. 8, 10, 12, - Mongoose actions during the fleet engagement during of Trial of Absorption and aftermath of the battle.</ref> ===Clan Smoke Jaguars and Beyond=== ===Clan Smoke Jaguars and Beyond=== − After the Smoke Jaguars' absorption of the Mongooses, the ship was mothballed in the [[Strana Mechty]] system by the Jaguars. Prior to losing contact with Inner Sphere, the ship was known to still be there.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 252: "Du Shi Wang" - Info on early existences of the Quicksilver and its fate.</ref> + After the Smoke Jaguar's absorption of the Mongooses, the ship was placed into mothballs in [[Strana Mechty]] system by the Jaguars. Prior to losing contact with Inner Sphere, the ship was known to still be there.<ref>''TRO:3075'', p. 252 Du Shi Wang - Info on early existences of the Quicksilver and its fate.</ref> ==Armaments & Capacities == ==Armaments & Capacities == − Clan Mongoose refitted her with Clan technologies, increasing the ancient design's firepower. The designers began by doubling the ship's front-arc capital weaponry with eight [[Heavy Naval PPC|Heavy]] and four [[Medium Naval PPC|Medium]] Naval PPCs on its bow. On its sides, the ship's Class 45 [[Naval Laser|Naval Lasers]] were augmented by a pair of [[Light Naval PPC|Light Naval PPCs]] per arc, while adding a few more NLs per arc. The ship's aft remained the same with its pair of Medium Naval PPCs. + Clan Mongoose had refitted with Clan technologies, increasing ancient design's firepower. The designers began with doubling the ship's front arc capital weaponry now with eight Heavy & four Medium grade Naval PPCs on its bow. On its sides, the ship's Class 45 Naval Lasers were augemented by pair of Light Naval PPCs per arc, while added few more NLs per arch. Ship's aft remain same with its pair of Medium Naval PPCs. − The designers added standard weaponry to increase the ship's self-defense abilities against smaller Aerospace fighter attack, with sets of Large & Small Pulse Lasers in all its arcs. + The designers added standard weaponry to increase the ship's self-defense abilities against smaller Aerospace fighter attack. Giving sets of Large & Small Pulse Lasers in all its arcs. − The ship's fighter complement of Aerospace Fighters was increased by 5 [[Star (Formation)|Stars]]. + The ship fighter compliment of Aerospace Fighters were increased 5 [[Star (Clan)|Stars]]. − To manage the ship's additional weaponry heat, the ship's original 2,100 single heat sinks were swapped for 2,700 double heat sinks. + To manage the ship's addititional weaponry's heat, the ship 2,100 single heatsinks were swapped for 2,700 double heatsinks. ==Cargo== ==Cargo== Line 35:
Line 55: ==Ship Notes== ==Ship Notes== − *As of this writing, it is unclear what type of armor the ship employs due to the record sheet from ''Era Report: Golden Century'' not stating what type of armor it carries.+ As of this writing, its unclear what type of armor the ship employs due to Record Sheet from Era Report: Golden Century not elaborating on what specific armor it carries. − *The ship is also noted as being the only known surviving member of the ''Du Shi Wang''-class battleships that still existed as of the [[Jihad]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 252: "Quicksilver noted still existence, while others of the class have been lost after the [[First Succession War]]".</ref>+ The ship is also noted being only known surviving member of the ''Du Shi Wang'' Class Battleship still exists.<ref>''TRO:3075, p. 252 - Quicksilver noted still existence, while others of the class have been lost after the [[First Succession War]].</ref> ==References== ==References== + *Era Digest: Golden Century, p. 37 <references /> <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Era Digest: Golden Century]]'' + *[[Era Digest: Golden Century]] − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − − [[Category: Individual WarShips]] + [[Category:Individual WarShips|Quicksilver Mongoose]] − [[Category: Individual Battleships]] − [[Category: Individual Du Shi Wang-class WarShips]]
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| − | | | + | | name = Quicksilver Mongoose |
| − | | | + | | manufacturer = (Originally) [[Capellan Confederation]] |
| − | | | + | | Use = Battleship <br/> Flagship |
| − | | | + | | Tech Base = Clan |
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| − | | | + | | Introduced = [[29th Century]] |
| − | | | + | | Mass = 900,000 tons |
| + | | Length = 870 Meters | ||
| + | | Sail Diameter = 1,300 | ||
| + | | Fuel = 5,000 | ||
| + | | Burn Rate = 39.52 | ||
| + | | Safe Thrust = 3 | ||
| + | | Top Thrust = 5 | ||
| + | | Sail Integrity = 5 | ||
| + | | KF Drive Integrity = 18 | ||
| + | | LF Battery = | ||
| + | | Armament = 8 x [[Heavy Naval PPC|Heavy Naval PPCs]] <br/> 6 x [[Medium Naval PPC|Medium Naval PPCs]] <br/> 6 x [[Light Naval PPC|Light Naval PPCs]] <br/> 20 x [[NL45]] <br/> 16 x [[Large Pulse Laser|Large Pulse Lasers]] <br/> 40 x [[Small Pulse Laser|Small Pulse Lasers]] | ||
| + | | Armor = | ||
| + | | DropShip Capacity = 2 | ||
| + | | Crew = 437 <br/> Marines 25 | ||
| + | | Grav Decks = 2 (70 and 150 meters diameter) | ||
| + | | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 20/15 | ||
| + | | Heat Sinks = 2,700 [[Double Heat Sink|Double Heat Sinks]] | ||
| + | | Structural Integrity = 150 | ||
| + | | BV (1.0) = | ||
| + | | BV (2.0) = 83,704<ref>''Era Report: Golden Century'', p. 37 Quicksilver Mongoose Record sheet - BV2 listed for ship.</ref> | ||
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| − | ==History== | + | |
| − | ===As | + | ==Description & History== |
| − | The '''''Quicksilver Mongoose''''' was a modified '' | + | ===As Jasmine Liao=== |
| + | The '''''Quicksilver Mongoose''''' was a modified ''Du Shi Wang'' Class Battleship, that was originally build by [[Capellan Confederation]] and named originally as ''Jasmine Liao''. The ship was captured by the [[Star League]] prior to [[SLDF|SLDF's]] Liberation of Terra. It became part of [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky|Aleksandr Kerensky's]] [[Exodus Fleet]] in [[2784]]. | ||
===In Service of Clan Mongoose=== | ===In Service of Clan Mongoose=== | ||
| − | After the formation of the [[Clans]] in the [[Pentagon Worlds]], the ship became part of [[Clan Mongoose|Clan Mongoose's]] WarShip fleet. Renamed the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'', it was rebuilt | + | After the formation of the [[Clans]] in the [[Pentagon Worlds]], the ship became part of [[Clan Mongoose|Clan Mongoose's]] WarShip fleet. Renamed the '''Quicksilver Mongoose'', it was rebuilt with Clan technology and made into the flagship of their fleet. In Clan's [[Trial of Absorption]] in [[2868]], the ship's most noted action was against [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] fleet around [[Circe]]. The Quicksilver able to conduct a crippling attack against the Jaguar Flagship, the ''[[McKenna (WarShip)#Named_Vessels|Obsidian]]''. This ship's would been its finest movement, as struggle above the black space around skies of Circe final turn for Mongoose's favor. However, Jaguar Destroyer, ''[[Lola_III#Named_Vessels|Storm Cat]]'', managed to cripple the ''Quicksilver Mongoose'' shortly after its successful attack. Was battered and leaking atmosphere as rest of the Mongoose fleet stuggled maintain momentum it and its crew had given them. However, remaining four Warships of its cruiser sized fleet surrendered to victorious Smoke Jaguar.<ref>''Era Digest: Golden Century'', pp. 8, 10, 12, - Mongoose actions during the fleet engagement during of Trial of Absorption and aftermath of the battle.</ref> |
===Clan Smoke Jaguars and Beyond=== | ===Clan Smoke Jaguars and Beyond=== | ||
| − | After the Smoke | + | After the Smoke Jaguar's absorption of the Mongooses, the ship was placed into mothballs in [[Strana Mechty]] system by the Jaguars. Prior to losing contact with Inner Sphere, the ship was known to still be there.<ref>''TRO:3075'', p. 252 Du Shi Wang - Info on early existences of the Quicksilver and its fate.</ref> |
==Armaments & Capacities == | ==Armaments & Capacities == | ||
| − | Clan Mongoose refitted | + | Clan Mongoose had refitted with Clan technologies, increasing ancient design's firepower. The designers began with doubling the ship's front arc capital weaponry now with eight Heavy & four Medium grade Naval PPCs on its bow. On its sides, the ship's Class 45 Naval Lasers were augemented by pair of Light Naval PPCs per arc, while added few more NLs per arch. Ship's aft remain same with its pair of Medium Naval PPCs. |
| − | The designers added standard weaponry to increase the ship's self-defense abilities against smaller Aerospace fighter attack | + | The designers added standard weaponry to increase the ship's self-defense abilities against smaller Aerospace fighter attack. Giving sets of Large & Small Pulse Lasers in all its arcs. |
| − | The ship | + | The ship fighter compliment of Aerospace Fighters were increased 5 [[Star (Clan)|Stars]]. |
| − | To manage the ship's | + | To manage the ship's addititional weaponry's heat, the ship 2,100 single heatsinks were swapped for 2,700 double heatsinks. |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
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==Ship Notes== | ==Ship Notes== | ||
| − | + | As of this writing, its unclear what type of armor the ship employs due to Record Sheet from Era Report: Golden Century not elaborating on what specific armor it carries. | |
| − | + | The ship is also noted being only known surviving member of the ''Du Shi Wang'' Class Battleship still exists.<ref>''TRO:3075, p. 252 - Quicksilver noted still existence, while others of the class have been lost after the [[First Succession War]].</ref> | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| + | *Era Digest: Golden Century, p. 37 | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| − | [[Category: Individual WarShips | + | [[Category:Individual WarShips|Quicksilver Mongoose]] |
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