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The '''Majestic Class Interdictor''' is a [[battlecruiser]] class [[Capital Ships|capital ship]] of the [[Empire]]. It has an array of weaponry including Modular Interceptor Guns and | The '''Majestic Class Interdictor''' is a [[battlecruiser]] class [[Capital Ships|capital ship]] of the [[Empire]]. It has an array of weaponry including Modular Interceptor Guns and [[Railgun|railguns]]. | ||
== Design == | == Design == | ||
The official The Art of Elite Dangerous art book describes the Interdictor: | The official The Art of Elite Dangerous art book describes the Interdictor: | ||
''"The Empire has always gone for opulence, style and quality with no expense spared."'' | ''"The Empire has always gone for opulence, style and quality with no expense spared."''<ref name=":0" /> | ||
''"Their capital ships are not just warships, but also serve as roving embassies or giant yachts for their wealthy and powerful owners. Internally they are luxurious, at least in those parts used for entertaining, with the internal rotating ring providing comfortable artificial gravity for ambassadorial dinner parties. Guests would have little indication they were in space, let alone aboard a powerful warship."''<ref>Official The Art of Elite Dangerous art book, August 17 2016</ref> | ''"Their capital ships are not just warships, but also serve as roving embassies or giant yachts for their wealthy and powerful owners. Internally they are luxurious, at least in those parts used for entertaining, with the internal rotating ring providing comfortable artificial gravity for ambassadorial dinner parties. Guests would have little indication they were in space, let alone aboard a powerful warship."''<ref name=":0">Official The Art of Elite Dangerous art book, August 17 2016</ref> | ||
David Braben explained ''"Where luxury comes is where you actually got [[gravity]]. That's why this thing is spinning using the centripetal force to actually give you the sensation of gravity as you move around. This ship is huge and that round section is also huge. The point is even a low level of gravity is very comfortable, you know water settles. The contrast with the Empire is for the senior people at least on this ship they get gravity for their sleeping quarters, for where they eat and all that sort of thing."''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4-gyDLRMXg&t=219</ref>'' '' | [[David Braben]] explained ''"Where luxury comes is where you actually got [[gravity]]. That's why this thing is spinning using the centripetal force to actually give you the sensation of gravity as you move around. This ship is huge and that round section is also huge. The point is even a low level of gravity is very comfortable, you know water settles. The contrast with the Empire is for the senior people at least on this ship they get gravity for their sleeping quarters, for where they eat and all that sort of thing."''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4-gyDLRMXg&t=219</ref>'' '' | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||