Lancer Class

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Class overview
Name: Lancer Class Cruiser
Operators: Spirit Of Hope Navy
Built: 1989-2013
In service: April 1989-present
Planned: 18
Completed: 15
Active: 15
Retired: 3
General characteristics
Class and type: Lancer Class Cruiser
Displacement: 17,500 tons
Length: 215m
Beam: 23.5m
Draft: 7m
Propulsion: twin Pressurized Water Nuclear Reactors
Speed: 30 knots
Complement: 458
Armament:
  • 1 × 200mm/55 Caliber gun
  • 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS
  • 1 × RAM CIWS
  • 2 × Triple Torpedo Mounts
  • 2 × 60 Cell VLS
Aircraft carried: 2 SH-60
Aviation facilities: Stern hangar with capacity of two small helicopters or one medium size helicopter

The Lancer class of nuclear guided missile cruisers is a class of warship in the Spirit of Hope Navy, and primarily serve as escorts for the aircraft carriers of the Spirit of Hope Navy, though at times they will operate independently or with destroyer formations. The VLS cells installed on all Lancer class cruisers allow them to carry a wide verity of weapons, allowing their armaments to be tailored to the mission at hand, from anti air missiles to rocket launched torpedoes. The Lancer class has demonstrated the ability to conduct anti ballistic missile and anti satellite missions.

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