Like the Consular, the Charger c70 had three sublight engines, though it could travel 1,200 kilometers per hour. Furthermore, it was outfitted with forward twin concussion missile launchers as well as armored hull plating. Unlike the unarmed Judicial cruiser, the Charger c70 was equipped with four turret-mounted heavy laser cannons (ventral port and starboard and dorsal port and starboard), a forward-mounted twin light laser cannon, and dorsal turret-mounted quad laser cannon. The most important difference between the Charger c70 and its predecessor, however, was its combat configuration. The Charger c70 retrofit, also known as the Republic frigate, was a product of the Corellian Engineering Corporation, based on the hull of the company’s earlier Consular-class space cruiser at 138.55-meters long, it was slightly larger than the original Consulars (at 115 meters). Converted from Judicial Forces starships as part of Project Supercharger, the combat-oriented Charger c70 featured new battle-armored hull and laser turrets and proved a mainstay of the Republic Navy during the conflict. Skill: Capital ship piloting: Corellian space cruiserīackground: The Consular-class cruiser (Charger c70 retrofit), also known as the Charger C70 Combat Refit, or the Republic frigate, was a modified variant of Consular-class space cruiser that saw service with the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars. Republic Light Assault Cruiser's aided Jedi High Council members during the fight against the Yinchorri in 33 BBY.Craft: Corellian Engineering Corporation Consular-class Charger C-70 Cruiser They fought during the Stark Hyperspace War alongside Consulars with only modest battle pods attached. Armor and shielding were added to make the ship more battle ready.Īrmed Republic cruisers saw use in the Judicial Department as early as 44 BBY, when several ships were modified to become dedicated warships serving in Tarkin's paramilitary force. It retained its Weapons pod and was further armed with two double turbolaser turrets on the dorsal and ventral spine and four Double Laser cannons for anti-fighter duty. The Armed Consular was re-designated and modernized for war.
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