D6 Conversions for Polyhedron, Issue #161
by Gary Astleford (penangallan@cox.net)
first posted to The Rebellion, http://www.verminary.com/rebellion/

Polyhedron 161 includes another edition of its "Starships of the Galaxy" column, this time featuring the Vanguard-class heavy assault gunship. Complete with deckplans and external illustrations, this ship is a welcome addition to any Star Wars game.

Vanguard-class Heavy Assault Gunship (Polyhedron #161, pages 12-13)
Craft
: Corellian Engineering Corporation Vanguard-class Heavy Assault Gunship
Type: Fighter
Scale: Starfighter
Length: 47 meters
Skill: Starfighter Pilot: Vanguard
Crew: 6
Crew Skill: All appropriate skills at 4D+1
Passengers: 6
Cargo Capacity: 220 kilograms
Consumables: 2 weeks
Cost: 115,700 (new), 69,500 (used)
Hyperdrive Multiplier: x2
Hyperdrive Back-Up: x14
Nav Computer: Yes
Maneuverability:
Space: 7
Atmosphere: 350; 1,000 km/h
Hull: 5D+1
Shields: 2D
Sensors:
Passive: 20/0D
Scan:
35/1D
Search:
40/2D
Focus:
2/3D
Weapons:
2 Turbolasers (fire-linked)
Fire Arc: Front
Scale:
Capital
Skill: Capital Ship Gunnery
Fire Control:
2D
Space Range:
3-15/35/75
Atmosphere Range:
6-30/70/150 km
Damage:
4D
2 Blaster Cannons (fire-linked)
Fire Arc: Turret
Skill:
Starship Gunnery
Fire Control:
2D
Space Range:
1-5/10/17
Atmosphere Range:
100-500/1/1.7 km
Damage:
5D
4 Proton Torpedo Launchers (8 missiles each)
Fire Arc: Front
Skill:
Starship Gunnery
Fire Control:
2D
Space Range:
1/3/7
Atmosphere Range:
100/300/700
Damage:
9D