Babylon 5 Earth and Interstellar Alliance ship sizes obtained from the official size comparison charts used by Netter Digital, the visual effects company for the series’ fourth and fifth seasons (released. Or even just the number of crew able to serve on the bridge at one time. Star Trek All starship sizes obtained from Ex Astris Scientia, as stated in official references or calculated by Bernd Schneider. At times, these can be only slightly larger than some small craft.Īrguably, since the Maquis’ raiders were comparable in size to the Jem’Hadar attack ship, the difference between a scale 2 small craft and a scale 3 starship is less a factor of size and more the ship’s capabilities and versatility.

Scale 3 ships range from the tiny 68-meter Jem’Hadar strike ship to the 170-meter Defiant-class starship. To avoid scaling or perspective issues, I restricted myself to ships that can also be found in Star Trek Online and further limited myself to ships where I could find semi-official sizes for on Memory Beta. This article compares the sizes of most of the official spaceframes and ships released by Modiphius. Especially as, in a few cases, scale is often rounded up to denote the increased potency of a ship. Because there’s so much variability between ships of the same scale, let alone between scales, it’s sometimes hard to picture how ships compare. There’s a range of lengths and widths between starships of the same size. Cruisers are armed with a number of Wraith offensive weapons, but do not appear to have Dart bays.

The primary purpose of the cruiser is for transporting and deploying ground assault teams. The Star Trek Adventures game system uses a simplified system for representing the size of starships, with each spaceframe being assigned a scale. Escort vessel for Wraith hive ships, substantially smaller in size compared to their counterparts.

Stargate ship size comparison