The Republic-class light carriers were the first gravtech carriers America mass produced. Like other first generation gravtech ships, they lacked gravplating or any other form of modern artificial gravity. They could only generate gravity by acceleration, which burned too much fuel to be economical, or by rotating sections of the ship. We were quick to retire the class once gravplating became common and inexpensive. And we were quick to bring them back once The War started. Normandy is arguably the most famous of those ships. She guarded the Wolfenheim Project from all foes, Terran and Alien. She was pretty bad off when she was found, but she got better.<\/p>\n
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