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  Mon Calamari Cruiser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the Star Wars fictional universe Mon Calamari Star Cruisers are the main cruisers in the Rebel Alliance/New Republic/Federation of Free Alliances fleet for a significant portion of the Galactic Civil War.
Rebellion-era Mon Calamari ships have very powerful shields for ships of their size, thanks to their multiple backup generators and also because their civilian-spec hull structure is somewhat weaker than that of a true military starship.
The Mon Calamari cruisers were one of the most powerful ships after the time of the Galactic Civil War, especially with regard to their multiple backup shield generators.
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 Mon Calamari Star Cruiser - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
Mon Calamari Star Cruisers were the main cruisers in the Rebel Alliance/New Republic fleet for a significant portion of the Galactic Civil War.
The Mon Calamari cruisers were originally built for civilian purposes, serving in numerous peaceful roles like passenger ships and deep space exploration vessels by the Mon Calamari of Dac.
Rebellion-era Mon Calamari ships had very powerful shields for ships of their size, in part because their civilian-spec hull structure was somewhat weaker than a true military starship.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Mon_Calamari_cruiser   (710 words)

  
 The Mon Calamari Cruiser
To the Rebel Alliance, the addition of the Mon Calamari Star Cruiser to its fleet was a godsend.
In the early stages of the Galactic Civil War, the Imperials brought an armada to Mon Calamari and demanded that it declare allegiance to the Empire.
Mon Calamari Star Cruisers were not used in a major engagement until the Battle of Endor, where they played a vital role.
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 Mon Calamari Cruiser Listing
One of the Calamari Cruisers that TIE pilot Stele encountered in "TIE Fighter." The Lulsla was the flagship of a Rebel strike group that had tried unsuccessfully to capture Imperial fighter platform D-38.
One of the Calamari Cruisers that rebel pilot Farlander encountered in "X-wing." During a portion of Farlander's training, he was based aboard the Renhoek and launched several attacks from it.
One of the Calamari Cruisers that rebel pilot Farlander encountered in "X-wing." During a portion of Farlander's training, he was based aboard the Stimsenj'kat and launched several attacks from it.
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 STAR WARS: Warships of the Mon Calamari   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Mon Calamari are reputed to construct many kinds of smaller vessels; their apparent absence from the Battle of Endor deserves explanation.
Mon Remonda was an important participant in the first campaign to capture Coruscant, and also served as Han Solo's flagship in his hunt for Warlord Zsinj, which culminated at the Battle of Selaggis and the crippling of Zsinj's Iron Fist.
It is unknown whether the Mon Calamari employ repulsorlift technology, but at least some of their star cruiser designs are capable of safely landing on their homeworld, as seen during the evacuation of Calamari six years after the Emperor's betrayal and defeat at Endor.
www.theforce.net /swtc/mcc.html   (13732 words)

  
 MASSASSI STAR WARS, ARCHIVES, CAPITAL SHIPS AND FREIGHTERS, MC-80 CALAMARI CRUISER
The huge battle cruisers of the Mon Calamari are modified versions of the deep-space exploration vessels their builders have for decades used to increase their understanding to the universe around them.
Many on Mon Calamari mourned the addition of sensor equipment and weapons emplacements along the normally smooth hulls of the ships they were donating to the noble cause of the Rebellion.
This is primarily because of the fact that the Mon Calamari optic arrangement differs greatly from that of humanoid species, and the holo-navigational, battle graphic displays and optical targeting systems of the cruisers are designed for use by Mon Calamari operators.
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 Mon Calmari Cruiser
It was not until the entry of the Mon Calamari into the Rebellion that the Rebel forces gained capital starships with which to combat the Star Destroyers of the Empire.
The huge battle cruisers of the Mon Calamari are modified versions of the deep-space exploration vessels their builders have for decades used to increase their undersanding ot the universe around them.
Many on Mon Calamari mourned the addition of sensor equipment and weapons emplacemants along the normally smooth hulls of the ships they were donating to the noble cause of the Rebellion.
www.geocities.com /Area51/Corridor/2947/ships/moncalamaricruiser.html   (500 words)

  
 New Republic Ship Specifications
After the Mon Calamari donated their large Cruisers to the Rebellion, the Nebulon-B was reassigned to support and medical duty.
The Mon Calamari introduced the MC80B several months after the Battle of Endor as an intermediate between the MC80 and upcoming MC90.
Built after the Super Cruiser, this cruiser, which was even larger, was the answer to the Imperial SSD Mark II.
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 Star Wars: Databank | Mon Calamari
The Mon Calamari are said to be the soul of the Rebel Alliance.
In retaliation, the Mon Calamari became one of the key species of the Rebellion, supplying badly needed warships to the outnumbered Alliance fleet.
The stern gravelly-voiced tacticians led the fleet as it engaged the Empire at the critical Battle of Endor.
www.starwars.com /databank/species/moncalamari   (116 words)

  
 MC80a Mon Calamari Cruiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mon Calamari Cruisers are crewed by a strange combination of Calamarians and Quarren, whom, our Imperial Navy experts reluctantly admit that they are superior space combatants.
Mon Calamarians almost exclusively make up the command crew of these vessels, due to the controls and displays are calibrated for Mon Cal physiology.
Each Mon Calamari Cruiser has its own customized components and systems, thus much time is wasted by Rebel technicians figuring out the unusual systems rather than maintaining or repairing them.
www.galacticempiredatabank.com /MC80a.html   (481 words)

  
 Mon Calamari MC80 Star Cruiser
The Mon Cal cruisers are the main cruisers of the Rebellion's and the New Republic's battle fleet.
The Mon Calamari cruisers were originally built as civilian ships for exploration, colonization, and pleasure cruises but when the Imperial invasion forces that had been sent to occupy the Mon Calamari Homeworld had been driven away, the Mon Calamari converted their cruisers to military duty by adding thick armor plating and heavy weapons.
To the Mon Calamari, their ships are as much work of arts as weapons of war.
www.kitsune.addr.com /SF-Conversions/Rifts-SW-Vehicles/Mon_Calamari.htm   (2281 words)

  
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He was among the first Mon Cal to meet the new species, and one of the first to become distrusting when the Imperials put a "defensive fleet" of their own in orbit.
He has chosen to make his new home the best Calamari Cruiser in the Alliance fleet, using the "rejects" from the Alliance - pilots, officers, troops, technicans, and soldiers who don't fit the usual military bill, those who are "troublemakers" to their old commands, or the ones nobody thought would live very long.
Was working for the Calamari White Star lines as a master engine refitter when the Empire attempted to destroy the Mon Cal fleet at Bestine and immediately join the Alliance when the Calamarians embraced the Rebel cause.
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 Kwenn's Star Wars Database : MC80 star cruiser
Though the organic-looking blister pods that lined the surface of MC80 Cruisers were seemingly distributed in a haphazard pattern, Mon Calamari sensibility and aesthetics placed sensor arrays, recessed weapon batteries and shield generators within these protrusions.
As well as the MC80a cruiser, the Mon Calamari created the MC80B, a tougher vessel than the MC80a, and the MC80 which preceeded that.
The MC80 was seen as the baseline Calamari cruiser, and was originally used as a passanger liner.
www.geocities.com /kswdb2/ship_mc801   (274 words)

  
 Mon Calamari - Star Wars
Mon Calamari is the name given to the planet by humans.
The Mon Calamari live comfortably on the surface and below although the Quarren live in the depths of the oceans.
Later, the Quarren Isolation League attempted to overthrow the Mon Calamari Council.
starwars.mytopix.com /mon_calamari   (173 words)

  
 Star Wars: Databank | Mon Calamari Star Cruiser
The gentle Mon Calamari people brought more than their determination to restore freedom to the galaxy when they joined the Rebel Alliance.
Whereas the Imperial Star Destroyer resembles a pointed dagger in shape, a Mon Calamari cruiser lacks hard angles, and is covered with ovoid forms suggesting an organic sculpture.
Perhaps the most important Mon Cal cruiser during the Galactic Civil War was Home One, the Headquarters Frigate that served as Admiral Ackbar's flagship, and the traveling headquarters of the Rebel Alliance after the Battle of Hoth.
www.starwars.com /databank/starship/moncalamaristarcruiser   (193 words)

  
 Calamari Medium Cruiser: MC-90
Slightly bigger than the light Calamari Cruiser, with more turbolasers and ion cannons, the first MC-90, the Defiance, served as Admiral Ackbar's command ship during the Battle of Calamari against the powerful World Devastators.
The final end result was the MC-90, a Mon Calamari Medium Cruiser.
Although no longer necessary with these new modifications, Calamari continue to make up most of the bridge crew on these vessels, operating well together during a crisis or battle.
alliance.galaxy-force.com /warships/amc90.html   (276 words)

  
 EyeOnStarWars.com/Trilogy ~ Vehicle Info - Mon Calamari MC80 Cruiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It was not until the entry of the Mon Calamari into the Rebellion that the Rebel forces gained capital starships with which to combat the Star Destroyers.
The huge battle cruisers of the Mon Calamari are modified versions of the deep-space exploration vessels their builders have for decades.
Before they became war ships, they were used by the Mon Calamari to increase their understanding of the universe around them.
www.eyeonstarwars.com /trilogy/vehicle/mc_cruiser.html   (128 words)

  
 Starship Modeler - Scratchbuilt Mon Calarmari Cruiser
The ship is actually 33cm long (13 and a half inches) by 18cm wide (7 inches) by 8cm high (3 inches) and has a crew of 15000, carries 4 squadrons of fighters for a total of 48 fighters.
The cruiser measures in slightly smaller that the I.S.D. as the book say it is smaller so there you have my scale.
As some may remember from the movies the Mon Calamari cruisers are known for there rounded shape covered with blisters and bulges contain various equipment.
www.starshipmodeler.com /starwars/pb_mon.htm   (1217 words)

  
 Mon Calamari Council of Shipwrights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Mon Calamari Super Star Cruiser was created by one of the other Star Wars RPG clubs on Prodigy.
*Like the MC80, the Mon Remonda is designed to give Mon Calamari their +1D bonus for being in moist environments.
*Mon Calamari Star Cruisers are configured to provide Mon Calamari with their +1D bonus for being in moist environments.
www.starwarsclub.org /independents/corporations/moncal/stats.html   (1001 words)

  
 Star Wars: Exodus -- View topic - Mon Calamari: Islands in the Galactic Ocean (OOC)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mon Calamari: Islands in the Galactic Ocean (OOC)
MC 80 Star Cruisers are a scaled down version of the Home One design.
So now there are 8 designs by Mon Calamari Shipyards.
www.starwars-exodus.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=2510   (807 words)

  
 Conframe
Devastated, Mauler flew on for a couple of mission until the "Impetuous" was ambushed by an Alliance Mon Calamari Cruiser.
The commander of the Mon Cal task force, a then-Captain Ra'Kaat, gave a report praising the "daring use of starfighters" that allowed his task force to escape.
On a mission to knock out an Imperial cruiser she was taken out by a TIE interceptor which left me distraught enough to make me leave the rebellion.
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 mon calamari   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mon Calamari es el nombre de una especie y del planeta que lo habitan en el universo de Star Wars.
Having been relatively isolated from the Republic and Empire, the Mon Calamari's vessels were originally meant for...
Contains data, specs and pictures on the MC80 Mon Calamari Cruiser...
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Mon Calamari Cruiser
In the Star Wars fictional universe Mon Calamari Star Cruisers are the main cruisers in the Rebel Alliance/New Republic/Galactic Federation of Free Alliances fleet for a significant portion of the Galactic Civil War.
Home One was Admiral Ackbar's flagship of the Rebel Alliance during the Battle of Endor.
There has been some speculation as to whether Ackbar's flagship was named Independence, but the evidence suggest that Independence and Home One are not the same ships.
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 MC80 Mon Calamari Cruiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Mon Calamari provided the Rebel Alliance with virtually the only star cruises in their Rebel Fleet.
Originally these ships were literally covered with transparent view ports which allowed the passengers to have a great view of space, certainly this made it pleasant to be onboard these ships, however it had a detrimental effect on the vessel's survivability in combat.
Each of these vessels are unique in design, to the Mon Calamari their ships are a work of art as well as weapons of war.
www.galacticempiredatabank.com /MC80.html   (541 words)

  
 Jedi.Net :: View topic - New Jedi Order: Aftermath (COMPLETED!)
Cruisers had been hard-hit, reducing many to molten slag.
Using the security clearances her status as a Jedi gave her, she ran a search for any military vessels in the area.
She located one, a Mon Calamari cruiser designated the Windstorm.
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 Jedi Council Forums - Participants of the Battle of Endor (or: Rounding Out the Trilogy of Roster Threads)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The above cruisers are ships that I can’t say for sure were at the battle, but can’t say for certain that they weren’t.
Anyways, the Flurry was dispatched by Mon Mothma to Bakura to assist the Imperials at the time.
Madine was present- there was a cut scene from ROTJ where we would have seen him commanding one of the star cruisers, but I'm not sure which ship he was aboard, so I haven't listed him yet.
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 Star Wars: Blogs | Prepare for Ground Assault! | Battle of Endor - Analysis of Rebel Forces
Independence - Mon Calamari cruiser and communications ship, became flagship when Home One was damaged.
Lando was probably just Gold Leader on his own, showing that he had all fighters under his command.
A-Wing pilot - shot by TIE Interceptor over winged Mon Cal cruiser.
blogs.starwars.com /skarloey/4   (270 words)

  
 Kenneth Trax - Top Ten Spaceships #10: Mon Calamari Cruiser - The Official Home of Kenneth Trax's mp3 blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Post details: Top Ten Spaceships #10: Mon Calamari Cruiser
Perhaps not the most obvious Star Wars space-ship to feature in this definitive list (ahem, the Millennium Falcon); the Mon-Calamari Cruiser is however both the back-bone of the rebel fleet and can stand up to an Imperial Star Destroyer one on one, not to mention the fact that it translates as "My Squid"!
This globular vessel has size, firepower and speed on its side; making it a fearsome opponent in battle.
www.apfrod.com /ken/2006/02/12/top_ten_spaceships_10_mon_calamari_cruis   (284 words)

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