Paladin class

The Paladin class Fleet Cruiser is the backbone of the Interstellar Union Navy. The class has been in service since the mid 2550's and thousands have been constructed and serve in the fleet. Although fifty years old in design, the Paladin class has seen many revisions and improvements. The current itteration of the Paladin class is the Paladin GR1/A upgrade, featuring imroved electronics, new shield generators, an enhanced battle computer and saw the replacement of the classes original Type-22A Positron guns with new the new Type-24G guns.

The last Paladin GR1/A cruiser was comissioned in 2592, the class production replaced by the new Bellerophon class Fleet Cruiser. A follow up retrofit was developed in the mid-2580's, known as the Paladin II class Heavy Cruiser. All remaining uncompleted Paladin class hulls were completed as Paladin II's and the Corps. of Engineers is in the process of retrofiting a number of existing Paladin class into Paladin II's



Known ships of the class

 * IUNS Paladin CR-841Cruiser_21_bg.jpg