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| − | The '''Or'es El'leath''' class [[battleship]] is the largest ship of the [[Kor'Or'Vesh]], the newest generation of [[Tau]] ships. Also named the '''Custodian''' it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the [[Gal'leath]], and adds an array of port and starboard [[Railgun Batteries]] and [[Ion Cannons]], has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports [[Deflector]] technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.{{Fn|1}} | + | The '''Or'es El'leath''' class [[battleship]] is the largest ship of the [[Kor'Or'Vesh]], the newest generation of [[Tau]] ships. |
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| + | Also named the '''Custodian''' it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the [[Gal'leath]], and adds an array of port and starboard [[Railgun Batteries]] and [[Ion Cannons]], has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports [[Deflector]] technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.{{Fn|1}} | ||
The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other [[Battleship]]s, being more akin to a [[Grand Cruiser]]'s hull value.{{Fn|1}} | The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other [[Battleship]]s, being more akin to a [[Grand Cruiser]]'s hull value.{{Fn|1}} | ||
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Custodian Class Battleship[1]
| This article is about the Tau space vessel; for the Imperial bodyguard unit, see Adeptus Custodes. |
The Or'es El'leath class battleship is the largest ship of the Kor'Or'Vesh, the newest generation of Tau ships.
Overview
Also named the Custodian it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the Gal'leath, and adds an array of port and starboard Railgun Batteries and Ion Cannons, has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports Deflector technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.[1]
The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other Battleships, being more akin to a Grand Cruiser's hull value.[1]
Notable Or'es El'leath Class Battleships
Sources
- 1: Tau Kor'Or'Vesh Fleet List v1.0, pg. 5
- 2: Imperial Armour Volume Three - The Taros Campaign, pgs. 83-85
- 3: Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), pg. 21
| Tau Navy | |
|---|---|
| Battleships | Gal'leath • Or'es El'leath |
| Cruisers | Il'fannor • Lar'shi • Il'Porrui • Lar'shi'vre • Nao'Sak'Oraes |
| Escorts | Kir'qath • Skether'qan • Kass'l • Kir'la • Kir'shasvre |
| Other | Il'Emaar • Shi'oni • Blindshark |
| Attack Craft | Manta • Barracuda • Tiger Shark • Remora Fighter • Orca • Sun Shark • Razorshark |
| Allied | Kroot Warsphere • Nicassar Dhow • Stronghold Class Commerce Vessel • Bastion Class Commerce Vessel • Citadel Class Commerce Vessel Vespid Nest Vessel • Greet Lineship • Greet Stealther • Domati Wyrmship • Ostense Council Winged Disc • Automated Carrier Drone • Automated Bombing Drone • Automated Fighting Drone |