Griffon Class VIII Escort

Ship Recognition Manual - The Federation (2nd Edition) - FASA

Notes:
Of the 236 Griffon Class escorts built, 177 Mk Is and 26 Mk Ils remain in active service, with 4 Mk Is in reserve fleets; 1 Mk II is used by Star Fleet Training Command; 20 Mk Is and 1 Mk II have been destroyed; 3 Mk Ils are listed as missing; 1 Mk I and 1 Mk II have been scrapped; and 2 Mk Ils have been sold to private commercial concerns. The Mk I Griffon is no longer in production, but the Mk II is produced at the Morena facility at a rate of 24 per year.

 

Construction Data:          
     Model- Mk I Mk II Mk III Mk IV Mk V
     Class- VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII
     Class Commission Date- 2270 2286 2292 2301 2342
     Number Produced- 208 28 17 11 -
Hull Data:          
     Superstructure- 14 15 15 17 24
     Damage Chart- C C C C C
     Size          
          Length- 220 m 220 m 220 m 220 m 220 m
          Width- 85 m 85 m 85 m 85 m 85 m
          Height- 40 m 40 m 40 m 40 m 40 m
     Displacement- 107,195 mt 108,950 mt 110,460 mt 114,263 mt 119,922 mt
     Cargo          
          Total SCU- 190 SCU 190 SCU 190 SCU 200 SCU 210 SCU
          Cargo Capacity- 9500 mt 9500 mt 9500 mt 10000 mt 10500 mt
Equipment Data:          
     Computer Type- M-2 M-2 M-3 M-3B I-4
     Transporters-          
          Standard 6-person- 2 2 2 2 2
          Emergency 22-person- 1 1 1 1 1
          Cargo- 2 2 2 2 2
Other Data:          
     Crew- 146 148 150 150 152
     Passengers- 10 10 10 10 10
     Shuttlecraft- 6 6 6 6 6
Engines and Power Data:          
     Total Power Available- 34 34 34 42 72
     Movement Point Ratio- 3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1 4/1
     Warp Engine Type- FWE-2 FWE-2 FWE-2 FWE-2 FNWD-2b
          Number- 2 2 2 2 2
          Power- 13 ea. 13 ea. 13 ea. 13 ea. 27 ea.
          Stress Chart- G/K G/K G/K G/K C/D
          Max Safe Cruising- Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 7 Warp 8
          Emergency Speed- Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 9 Warp 10
     Impulse Engine Type- FIE-2 FIE-2 FIE-2 FIF-2 FII-2
          Power Units- 8 8 8 16 18
Weapons and Firing Data:          
     Beam Weapon Type - FH-4 FH-4 FH-5 FH-16 FNH-7
          Number- 4 4 4 4 4
          Firing Arcs- 2 f/p, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f/s 2 f/p, 2 f/s
          Firing Chart- Q Q R Y W
          Maximum Power- 3 3 4 4 10
          Damage Modifiers          
                   +3 (-) (-) (-) (1-10) (1-10)
                   +2 (1-8) (1-8) (1-8) (11-17) (11-15)
                   +1 (9-14) (9-14) (9-16) (18-24) (16-20)
     Torpedo Type- FP-2 FP-7 FP-5 FP-4 FP-14
          Number- 2 2 2 2 2
          Firing Arcs- 1 f, 1 a 1 f, 1 a 1 f, 1 a 1 f, 1 a 1 f, 1 a
          Firing Chart- H R R S R
          Power To Arm- 1 1 1 1 1
          Damage- 6 8 16 20 24
Shield Data:          
     Shield Type- FSH FSK FSI FSP FSQ
     Shield Point Ratio- 1/2 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/4
     Maximum Shield- 12 16 13 16 30
Combat Efficiency:          
     D- 70 77.5 90.5 126.3 180.3
     WDF- 14.4 20 31.4 46.6 65.8

 

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