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Ark-class

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The '''Ark-Class''' is a class of [[Forge-ship]]s.{{Fn|1a}}

The precise affiliation is not clear. A ship of this class, the [[Archimedes Rex]], bore [[Adeptus Mechanicus]]-colours{{Fn|1a}}, yet it produced [[Space Marine]] equipment and weapons{{Fn|1d}}.

==Description==
The Ark-class is the size of a [[Cruiser]] and roughly shaped like a mace.{{Fn|1a}} It is heavily armed, including lances{{Fn|1a}} and a launch-bay for fighters{{Fn|1b}}.

Deep inside, there are several fully automated manufactora manned by [[Servitor]]s. Some of these manufactora produce simple parts which in turn feed other on-board manufactora, where they are assembled into the finished products.{{Fn|1b}} The Ark-class produces:
* MkVII [[Space Marine]] [[Power Armour]] {{Fn|1c}}
* [[Bolter]]s {{Fn|1c}}
* [[Bolter]]-ammunition {{Fn|1c}}
* [[Heavy Bolter]]s {{Fn|1d}}
* [[Heavy Bolter]] ammunition {{Fn|1d}}
* [[Space Marine]] [[Imperial Missile Launcher|Missile Launcher]]s {{Fn|1d}}
* [[Rocket Launcher]] ammunition {{Fn|1d}}
* [[Flamer]]s {{Fn|1d}}
* [[Promethium]] fuel-tanks for [[Flamer]]s {{Fn|1d}}

The Ark-class also contains cryo-pods for keeping individuals in stasis.{{Fn|1c}}

==Notable vessels==
* [[Archimedes Rex]] {{Fn|1a}}

==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Salamander (Novel)]]
**{{Endn|1a}}: chapter 2, part 1
**{{Endn|1b}}: chapter 2, part 2
**{{Endn|1c}}: chapter 3, part 1
**{{Endn|1d}}: chapter 3, part 2

[[Category: Fleet (Adeptus Mechanicus)]]
[[Category: Naval Vessels]]