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Ships in the Elite Universe

The ship page provides basic information regarding the ships found in Elite and Frontier. Any ships that are unique to a particular version will (eventually) be indicated, and any additional notes regarding each ship explained.
Here you can find the descriptions and an image of that ship. Pictures will vary as not every ship is found in each version of Elite or Frontier.

Ship Directory

Adder
Mass [Fully Laden]: 55t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 40t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 18.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Anaconda Freighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 800t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 650t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 8
Main thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 6 hyperdrive

Asp Explorer
Mass [Fully Laden]: 150t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 120t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 1
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 22.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 7.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Boa Freighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 1500t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 1300t
Gun Mountings: 4
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 10
Main thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 8 hyperdrive

Cobra Mk I
Mass [Fully Laden]: 75t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 60t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 16.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Cobra Mk III
Mass [Fully Laden]: 100t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 80t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 20.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 7.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Constrictor
Mass [Fully Laden]: 120t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 90t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 2
Main thruster acceleration: 22.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Eagle Long Range Fighter Mk I
Mass [Fully Laden]: 25t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 20t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 25.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Eagle Long Range Fighter Mk II
Mass [Fully Laden]: 30t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 22t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 28.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 15.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Eagle Long Range Fighter Mk III
Mass [Fully Laden]: 30t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 22t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 28.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 15.1 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Escape Capsule
Mass [Fully Laden]: ??t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: ??t
Gun Mountings: 0
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Drive fitted: ??

Falcon Attack Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 16t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 11t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 30.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 military drive

Gecko
Mass [Fully Laden]: 45t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 34t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 1
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 16.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Griffin Carrier
Mass [Fully Laden]: 2425t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 2184t
Gun Mountings: 4
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 12
Main thruster acceleration: 5.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 8 hyperdrive

Gyr Attack Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 78t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 62t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 15.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Harrier
Mass [Fully Laden]: 134t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 109t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 2
Main thruster acceleration: 21.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Harris Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 111t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 83t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 21.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Hawk Airfighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 18t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 7t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 27.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 military drive

Imperial Courier
Mass [Fully Laden]: 480t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 350t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 16.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 5 hyperdrive

Imperial Explorer
Mass [Fully Laden]: 1996t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 1785t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 10
Main thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 5.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 8 hyperdrive

Imperial Trader
Mass [Fully Laden]: 700t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 525t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 6
Main thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 6 hyperdrive

Interplanetary Shuttle
Mass [Fully Laden]: 8t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 4t
Gun Mountings: 0
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 5.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Interplanetary Drive

Kestrel Airfighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 20t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 9t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 25.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 military drive

Krait Assault Craft
Mass [Fully Laden]: 35t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 27t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 20.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Lanner
Mass [Fully Laden]: 245t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 198t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Lanner II
Mass [Fully Laden]: 271t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 211t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 7.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Lifter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 10t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 7t
Gun Mountings: 0
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 2.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Interplanetary Drive

Lion Transport
Mass [Fully Laden]: 300t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 235t
Gun Mountings: 3
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 4
Main thruster acceleration: 5.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Long Range Cruiser
Mass [Fully Laden]: ??t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: ??t
Gun Mountings: ??
Missile Pylons: ??
Crew: ??
Main thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Drive fitted: ??

Lynx Bulk Carrier
Mass [Fully Laden]: ??t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: ??t
Gun Mountings: ??
Missile Pylons: ??
Crew: ??
Main thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: ?? Earth g
Drive fitted: ??

Mantis Transport
Mass [Fully Laden]: 915t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 749t
Gun Mountings: 4
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 8
Main thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 6 hyperdrive

Merlin Attack Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 35t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 27t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 22.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 11.1 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Moray Starboat
Mass [Fully Laden]: 87t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 70t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 14.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Osprey Attack Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 15t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 11t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 27.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 8.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 military drive

Osprey X
Mass [Fully Laden]: 35t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 29t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 29.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 military drive

Panther Clipper
Mass [Fully Laden]: 1775t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 2000t
Gun Mountings: 4
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 12
Main thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 8 hyperdrive

Puma Clipper
Mass [Fully Laden]: 1000t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 825t
Gun Mountings: 4
Missile Pylons: 8
Crew: 9
Main thruster acceleration: 6 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 3.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 6 hyperdrive

Python Freighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 500t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 400t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 7
Main thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 4 hyperdrive

Saker III Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 28t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 23t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 21.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Sidewinder
Mass [Fully Laden]: 33t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 25t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 23.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 12.1 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Skeet Cruiser
Mass [Fully Laden]: 562t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 427t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 6
Main thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 5 hyperdrive

Spar Attack Fighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 49t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 37t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 17.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

StowMaster Fighter Mk I
Mass [Fully Laden]: 14t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 12t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 0
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 15.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 1 hyperdrive

Tiercel Freighter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 328t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 257t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 6
Main thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 4 hyperdrive

Tiger Trader
Mass [Fully Laden]: 400t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 320t
Gun Mountings: 3
Missile Pylons: 1
Crew: 5
Main thruster acceleration: 12.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 5.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 4 hyperdrive

Transporter
Mass [Fully Laden]: 200t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 160t
Gun Mountings: 3
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 4.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive

Turner Class (Argent's Quest)
Mass [Fully Laden]: 1272t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 1243t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 6
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 24.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 9.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 4 military drive

Viper Defence Craft
Mass [Fully Laden]: 65t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 50t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 4
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 24.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 10.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Viper Defence Craft Mk II
Mass [Fully Laden]: 67t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 52t
Gun Mountings: 1
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 1
Main thruster acceleration: 25.2 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 11.1 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 2 hyperdrive

Wyvern Explorer
Mass [Fully Laden]: 183t
Internal Capacity [No drive]: 148t
Gun Mountings: 2
Missile Pylons: 2
Crew: 3
Main thruster acceleration: 13.1 Earth g
Retro Thruster acceleration: 6.0 Earth g
Drive fitted: Class 3 hyperdrive.