New ship: 'Rapier' twin beam array frigate.

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/base/ini/ships.ini b/base/ini/ships.ini
index 34038c2..f0df749 100644
--- a/base/ini/ships.ini
+++ b/base/ini/ships.ini
@@ -769,6 +769,28 @@ info=The Raider is the main strike fighter of various pirate factions. It is che
 info=Many pirate factions cover the surfaces of their Raiders with spikes for more effective ramming and boarding of ships.
 
 [ship]
+label=beamarray
+name=Rapier Beam Array
+template=ship_frigate
+model=maps/pirate/beamarray
+jumpdrive=yes
+
+price=95000
+cargo=90
+
+thrust  = 15.1
+impulse = 80
+strafe  = 1.00
+turn    = 1000
+roll    = 400
+
+info=The Rapier Beam Array is a high-precision heavy assault frigate used mainly by the various pirate organizations inhabiting colonized space. Its main purpose is to decimate escort frigates in large trade convoys.
+info=
+info=This frigate packs two forward beam cannons which are charged by the 6 photovoltaic arrays in addition to its own fusion reactor. It is also equipped with a single module junction point. A turret is not recommended for this junction point.
+info=
+info=The Rapier was specially designed by [insert big pirate organization here], when the Colonies began stepping up their protection of convoys by making use of frigates. It is a combination of several designs. It is built almost entirely of salvaged parts from the wreckage of the old battlegrounds of the Year of War.
+
+[ship]
 label=juggernaut
 name=Juggernaut
 template=ship_battleship