Fer-de-Lance

The Fer-de-Lance is a heavy combat ship. The Fer-de-Lance's hull is a bit more resistant to smaller weapons compared to any other ship.

Specifications

Type	Heavy Fighter
Crew	2
Maximum Cargo Capacity	70 T
Maximum Hyperspace Range	20.94 Ly
Dimensions	?

Purchase Locations

System	Station	Date Seen
Arth	Midgeley Dock	31 March 2015
Disci	Snodgrass Orbital	March 2015
Cerno	Kanwar Enterprises	15 March 2015
Gandui	Regiomontanus ring	15 March 2015
GAT 2	Thompsons vision station	15 March 2015
78 Ursae majoris	Beners Lee city	15 March 2015
Leesti	G. Lucas station	15 March 2015
Bhritzameno	Feynman Terminal	15 March 2015
Mundjiga	Sagan Port	17 March 2015
Zavijah	Wheelock Ring	17 March 2015
Wolf 562	Hopkins Port	11 April 2015
Euboa	Foreman Orbital	21 March 2015
Kamaki	Shinjo Station	23 March 2015
Facece	Simpson Depot	21 March 2015
Khampti	Wafa Hub	30 March 2015
Praecipua	Denton Dock	28 March 2015
Fawaol	Sutter Hub	30 March 2015
Yu Di Yi	Aksyonov Orbital	02 April 2015
Facece	Simpson Depot	04 April 2015
Afli	Pu City	05 April 2015
HIP 18828	Ruppelt City	06 April 2015
Devane	Davies City	08 April 2015

Outfitting

Main article: Outfitting

All ships are highly customizable through the Outfitting menu of Station Services. Listed below is the default load-out for the Fer-de-Lance.

Category	Default System	Default Rating	Default Class	Max Class
Medium Hardpoint	Pulse Laser	F	1	2
	Pulse Laser	F	1	2
	Empty	--	--	2
	Empty	--	--	2
Huge Hardpoint	Empty	--	--	4
Utility Mount	Empty	--	--	0
	Empty	--	--	0
	Empty	--	--	0
	Empty	--	--	0
	Empty	--	--	0
	Empty	--	--	0
Bulkheads	Lightweight Alloys	I	1	8
Reactor Bay	Power Plant	E	5	5
Thrusters Mounting	Thrusters	E	5	5
Frame Shift Drive Housing	Frame Shift Drive	E	4	4
Environmental Control	Life Support	E	4	4
Power Coupling	Power Distributor	E	6	6
Sensor Suite	Sensors	E	4	4
Fuel Store	Fuel Tank [x8]	C	3	3
Internal Compartments	Cargo Rack [x16]	E	4	5
	Shield Generator	E	4	4
	Cargo Rack [x8]	E	3	4
	Empty	--	--	2
	BDS	E	1	1

• (L) = Loaned
• [x#] = Capacity
• BDS = Basic Discovery Scanner

Notes

• In the original Elite it was faster than the Cobra
• Added to game in version 1.2

Gallery

• Concept art from newsletter 57
  Concept art from newsletter 57
• Showing front right mounts on the Fer-De-Lance
  Showing front right mounts on the Fer-De-Lance
• The Huge Gimballed Cannon mount on the Fer-de-Lance
  The Huge Gimballed Cannon mount on the Fer-de-Lance
• A silhouette of the Fer-de-Lance from the side, showing its left side mounted guns
  A silhouette of the Fer-de-Lance from the side, showing its left side mounted guns