
More of a carrier-battleship than a true carrier.įirst encountered during the Gothic War, this new class of Chaos Battleship represented the first newly encountered Chaos vessel recorded by the Imperium in millennia. The forgotten middle-child of the family. Acceleration: 2.0 gravities max sustainable acceleration approxĬarrier Desecrator File:DesecratorBattleship.jpg.The Desolator is heavily armed carrying 8 Torpedo Launchers, 6 Double-Barrel Heavy Lance Battery Weapons and 2 Triple-Barrel Super Heavy Missile Turrets. There are no more Desolators left in Imperial service, all having turned to Chaos long millennia before. With the introduction of newer Battleship classes and a change of Imperial doctrine. The Retribution-class if you will.Ī design dating to the dawn of the Imperium, and constructed using technology long lost to the Imperium, the Desolator was a warship that emphasized destruction from afar and it was fully capable of doing so, with Lance turrets, long-ranged macro cannons, and Torpedo tubes as standard.īetween M31 and M34, at least five Desolators turned against the Emperor's light and none now remain in service. One of the more 'standard-issue' class of Chaos Battleships. Battleship Classes Basic Desolator File:BFGADesolator.jpg
