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Also named the '''Custodian''' it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the [[Gal'leath]]{{Fn|1}}, able to transport three [[Kir'la Carrier Escort|Warden Gunships]] that used as a defenders of Custodian during the battle,{{Fn|4}} 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}} Its armament consists of 3x8 [[Missile Launcher]] tubes, 3 [[Gravitic Hook]]s, 6 double-barreled heavy [[Railgun]]s, 2 heavy [[Ion Cannon]]s, 12 lighter Railguns, and 6 Launch Bays for [[Attack Craft]].{{Fn|5}}
== Notable Or'es El'leath Class Battleships ==
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition)]], pg. 21
*{{Endn|4}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20050114041922/http://www.forgeworld.co.uk:80/acatalog/QUATERMASTERS_STORE_BATTLEFLEET_GOTHIC_9.html Forge World] ''(saved archive page, dated Jan 2005, last accessed 19 December 2018)''
*{{Endn|5}}: [[Battlefleet Gothic Armada 2]]
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