Astute

TSS Astute

TSS Astute, C688 was a Victory-class cruiser of the Tyrin Navy. Newly constructed, it was placed under command of Lord Archer, and was Lord Zuko's flagship for Strike Squadron 42. Commander Jaia Harville served as executive officer.

Astute was the flagship for the Lower Marches Campaign, and took heavy damage in the final days of the campaign, with both Lord Zuko and Lord Archer being seriously injured. Astute was also the lead ship when first contact was made with the people of Grafton, and served as Admiral Silverfall's flagship for the defense of Tyrin at the Battle of Alkirk.

Specifications

• Length: 218M
• Beam: 55M
• Complement: 166 (14 Officers, 124 Enlisted, 28 Marines)
• Armament: 10 "Thunder" Heavy Ion Cannons, 14 "Scimitar" CIWS Turrets, 6 Torpedo tubes (24 torpedo capacity), 6 Missile Tubes (48 missile capacity)
• 4 LC-19 Shuttles (Configured as Captain's Gig, Commodore's Gig and 2 Drop Shuttles)