BC-304 Daedalus Class Mk II Battlecruiser/Deepspace Carrier

=BC-304 MK II=

The Daedalus Class is used by many Earth Nations in various functions, from support ship in larger military's, to Flagship of smaller ones. Combining the role as a Battle Cruiser and Deep Space Carrier. It has the highest production numbers of any Earth vessel, and currently the mainstay in many fleets. While the technology is beginning to show age, many of the improvements are found in newer BC-306 and BC-307s. While there are some variations between individual ships, there are generally 3 version, the Mark I was introduced in 2005, the Mark II featured the integration of the Asgard upgrades and began with the USS George Hammond. The Mark III began introduction in 2015 featuring improvements in weapons, propulsion and other systems. The price tag for a BC-304 Mk I during the convert stages of the Stargate Program was estimated at roughly 7 billion dollars for the RFS Korolev alone.

The Daedalus Class currently has a crew of 250 following the following breakdown:
 * Command: 4 (Commanding Officer, Executive Officer, Second Officer, Third Officer )
 * Engineering & Operations: 60 (6 x 10 man shifts)
 * Medical: 30 (Chief Medical Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, 18 Nurse, 10 EMTs)
 * Navigation: 22 (Navigations Officer, Assistant Navigations Officer, 8 Helmsman / Pilots)
 * Science: 40 (Chief Science Officer and 9 Specialists 30 Junuor Science Officer )
 * Security: 72 (6x 13-Man Squads)
 * Tactical: 22 (Chief Gunnery Officer, 9 Gunners)

Size

 * Length: 225 meters
 * Width: 95 meters
 * Height: 70 meters
 * Decks: 12

Crew Complement

 * Minimum: 15
 * Standard: 250
 * Maximum Capacity: 1,000

Engines

 * Maneuvering Thrusters
 * Sublight Engines
 * Max Speed: 100,000 km/s
 * Max Speed: 200,000 km/s (ZPM)
 * Asgard Intergalactic Hyperdrive
 * Max Speed: 6000 ly/hr
 * Max Speed: 31,250 ly/hr (ZPM)

Power Plant

 * Primary: Asgard Power Core
 * Backup: Tau'ri Naquadah Generator (Fuel: Naquadria / Naquadah Mixture)
 * Optional
 * Zero Point Module (ZPM)

Hull Composition

 * Naquadah / Trinium Alloy

Sensor Systems

 * Asgard Sensor Array
 * Tau'ri Navigation and Targeting System

Defensive Systems

 * Asgard Shield System

Armament

 * 03x Asgard Plasma Beam Cannons
 * 32x Light Railguns
 * 16x VLS Missile Tubes

Auxiliary Craft

 * 24

Other Systems

 * Ring Transporter
 * Escape Pods
 * Asgard Beam Transporter
 * Asgard Knowledge Core
 * Landing Gear