Light frigate

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Light frigates are frigates that have less emphasis on weaponry and armour then what would be standard on vessel of this type. They usually focus on peripheral systems such as sensors of scientific systems. As such they are usually intended for very specific mission profiles. (LUG RPG: Spacedock: The Advanced Starship and Construction Manual)

[edit] Types of light frigate

• Cardassian
  • Kheras-class
• Federation
  • Newport-class
  • Santa Fe-class
  • Springfield-class
  • Ukora-class
• Klingon
  • Sa'var-class
• Romulan
  • D'theros-class

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