Argus Class
Name: Argus
Craft: Romulan Star Empire Argus-Class Battle Cruiser
Type: Battle Cruiser
Scale: Capital
Length: 192.36 x 180.55 x 51.23 meters
Ship Mass: 347,800 metric tons
Starship Size: 5
Skill: capital ship pilot
Autopilot: 2D+2
Crew: 89; Skeleton: 9/+10
Passengers: 14
Cargo Capacity: 18,000 metric tons
Consumables: 4 years
Warp Drive: 5 / 5.8 / 6.5 (12 Hours)
Nav Computer: yes
Maneuverability: 1D
Space: 7.5
Hull: 2D
Shields: 0D+2
Sensors
- Passive: 40 / 1D
- Scan: 120 / 1D+2
- Search: 150 / 2D
- Focus: 5 / 2D+2
Cloaking Device: while cloaked, +2D+1 Difficulty to detect ship
Weapons
- Fire Arc: forward; but are self guided
Location: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: capital
Skill: capital ship gunnery
Fire Control: 0D+2
Space Range: 1-3/10/30
Ammunition: 50 Class VII Plasma Torpedoes
Spread: 1
Damage: 6D+1
- Fire Arc: 1 forward, 1 aft
Location: forward ventral, aft ventral
Crew: 1
Scale: capital
Skill: capital ship gunnery
Fire Control: 0D+2
Space Range: 1-3/5/10
Rate of fire: 1
Strength: 2D+1
- Fire Arc: Shuttlebay
Location: Shuttlebay
Crew: 1
Scale: Starfighter
Skill: capital ship gunnery
Fire Control: 0D+2
Space Range: 1-3/5/10
Rate of fire: 1
Strength: 3D
Miscellaneous:
- Crew Quarters:
- Barracks: House 120 crewmembers
- Spartan: 2
- Decks: 8
- Escape Pods: 80
- Capacity per Pod: 4
- Year Commissioned: 2260 (Earth reckoning)
Transporters
- Personnel: 1
- Range: 20,000 km
- Capacity: 6 persons
- Emergency: 1
- Range: 8,000 km
- Capacity: 22 persons
- Cargo: 4
- Range: 18,000 km
- Capacity: 200 kg
Complement
- Shuttle Craft: 2
- Probes: 20
- Captain's Yacht: No
Description: The Romulan Bird-of-Prey was a type of space vessel that was in service with the military of the Romulan Star Empire during the latter half of the 23rd century.
Source:
- Memory Alpha: Romulan Bird-of-Prey (23rd century)
- Memory Beta: D'deridex class
- Ship Recognition Manual vol 4 (Spacedock) (pages 113-114)
- thedemonapostle