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The '''Or'es El'leath''' class [[battleship]] is the largest ship of the [[Kor'Or'Vesh]], the newest generation of [[Tau]] ships.
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the largest [[battleship]] class of the [[Kor'Or'Vesh]], the newest generation of [[Tau]] ships.
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Also named the '''Custodian''' it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the [[Gal'leath]]{{Fn|1}}, able to transport three [[Kir'la Carrier Escort|Warden Gunships]] that used as a defenders of Custodian during the battle,{{Fn|4}} and adds an array of port and starboard [[Railgun Batteries]] and [[Ion Cannons]], has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports [[Deflector]] technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.{{Fn|1}}
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Also named the '''Custodian''', it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the [[Gal'leath]]{{Fn|1}}, able to transport three [[Kir'la Carrier Escort|Warden Gunships]] that used as a defenders of Custodian during the battle,{{Fn|4}} and adds an array of port and starboard [[Railgun Batteries]] and [[Ion Cannons]], has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports [[Deflector]] technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.{{Fn|1}}
  
 
The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other [[Battleship]]s, being more akin to a [[Grand Cruiser]]'s hull value.{{Fn|1}} Its armament consists of 3x8 [[Missile Launcher]] tubes, 3 [[Gravitic Hook]]s, 6 double-barreled heavy [[Railgun]]s, 2 heavy [[Ion Cannon]]s, 12 lighter Railguns, and 6 Launch Bays for [[Attack Craft]].{{Fn|5}}
 
The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other [[Battleship]]s, being more akin to a [[Grand Cruiser]]'s hull value.{{Fn|1}} Its armament consists of 3x8 [[Missile Launcher]] tubes, 3 [[Gravitic Hook]]s, 6 double-barreled heavy [[Railgun]]s, 2 heavy [[Ion Cannon]]s, 12 lighter Railguns, and 6 Launch Bays for [[Attack Craft]].{{Fn|5}}

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Or'es El'leath Class Battleship
Targetdrone.gif This article is about the Tau space vessel; for the Imperial bodyguard unit, see Adeptus Custodes.

The Or'es El'leath Class Battleship is the largest battleship class of the Kor'Or'Vesh, the newest generation of Tau ships.

Overview

Also named the Custodian, it retains the heavy carrier ability of its predecessor, the Gal'leath[1], able to transport three Warden Gunships that used as a defenders of Custodian during the battle,[4] and adds an array of port and starboard Railgun Batteries and Ion Cannons, has improved engine output and shielding capabilities and sports Deflector technology which significantly improves the armour value of the prow.[1]

The elegant design of the Or'es El'leath causes it to lack the durability of other Battleships, being more akin to a Grand Cruiser's hull value.[1] Its armament consists of 3x8 Missile Launcher tubes, 3 Gravitic Hooks, 6 double-barreled heavy Railguns, 2 heavy Ion Cannons, 12 lighter Railguns, and 6 Launch Bays for Attack Craft.[5]

Notable Or'es El'leath Class Battleships

Images

Custodian Class Battleship[1][4]

Sources


Tau Navy
Battleships Gal'leathOr'es El'leath
Cruisers Il'fannorLar'shiIl'PorruiLar'shi'vre
Escorts Kir'qathSkether'qanKass'lKir'laKir'shasvre
Other Il'EmaarBlindshark
Attack Craft MantaBarracudaTiger SharkRemora Fighter‎OrcaSun SharkRazorshark
Allied Kroot WarsphereNicassar DhowStronghold Class Commerce VesselBastion Class Commerce Vessel
Vespid Nest VesselGreet LineshipGreet StealtherDomati WyrmshipOstense Council Winged Disc