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A '''Rok''' is a form of spaceship used by the [[Ork]]s, basically a large hollowed out asteroid fitted with guns, engines, guns, targeting systems and some more guns. Roks are incapable of [[warp]] travel and are used to drift from one world to another within a [[system]].{{Fn|1}}

*In 148.M41, twenty-one Roks were encountered by another expedition in the same system but were forced to disengage after the [[battlecruiser]] ''Stalwart Warrior'' suffered crippling damage in the battle, that nearly led to it being overwhelmed by Ork boarding parties.{{Fn|2}}

*In 997 or 998.M41, shortly before the outbreak of the [[Third War for Armageddon]], [[Ghazghkull Thraka]] sent seventeen Roks on a collision course with the Imperial World [[Palmeros]], forcing a hasty evacuation of the [[Imperial Guard]] Army Group Exolon{{Fn|3a}}. Most of the Army Group managed to escape the planet, but the majority of the planet's several billion civilians did not{{Fn|3b}}.

==Sources==

**{{Endn|3b}}: pg. 16

*{{Endn|4}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook]], pg. 162

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