The MD8-class was a Gorn Alliance class X cruiser starship in service in the 23rd century.
The MD-8 was a cruiser design that crewed 170 Gorn, officers and men. Additionally, the MD-8 warp engines were GWD-2 type, rated to cruise at warp factor 7 (OCU) and max out at warp factor 8. The MD-8 impulse engines were of the GID-2 type. The MD-8 weapons had four dual-emitter blaster banks, a total of eight blaster emitters, with aft, forward, port and starboard firing arcs. The vessels had three GP-3 missile launcher with forward firing arcs, and were defended by GSK model deflector shields. (FASA RPG module: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator)
Starship classes of the Gorn Hegemony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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by name | Anaconda • Balaur • Ddraig • Draguas • Euromastyx • Grendel • King Snake • Kulshedra • Makar • Naga • Phalanx • Tuatara • Varanus • Vishap • Vovossa • Zilant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
class modifiers | Anaconda (HDD • HDC • CDD • CM • CS • MCC) • Euromastyx (CL • CLF • COM • CMF • CA • BC • CC • CCF • CCH • BCH • BF • TCC) • Grendel (DN • DNF • DNH • BB) • King Snake (DD • DDF • DDG • DDL • BDD • BDG • BDL • FF) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
by alphanumeric designation | BH2 • CS6 • MA12 • MD8 • SS3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
by type | battlecruiser • destroyer (2250s) • fighter • hunter • multi-mission explorer (reconnaissance • strategic • surveillance) • Lath ship • science vessel • support vessel (fleet support vessel) • warship |