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Encyclopedia > Nelson class battleship (Gundam)
Nelson-class battleship
Nelson-class battleship circa CE 73 (refit version)
Fast Facts
Ship Type battleship
Class: Nelson
Manufacturer: Earth Alliance
Operator: Earth Alliance
Ships of Class: Nelson, Montgomery, Cassandros, Paris, Ptolemaois
General Characteristics
Length: 250 meters
Armament: twin secondary beam cannon x3

main beam cannon x1
twin gun turret x8
torpedo launcher x6
Image File history File links Nelson 250-meter class warship, circa Cosmic Era 71 (from www. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Nelson_refit. ... HMS Victory in 1884 Battleship was — from the 15th century until the mid-20th century — the name given to the most heavily gun-armed, most heavily armored, most powerful and most effective class of warship, at any particular time. ... People Nelson is both a common patronymic family name and given name (first name). ...

8-cell VLS x1
Mobile Suit Complement:

(C.E. 71)


TS-MA2 Moebius x4 or GAT-01 Strike Dagger x4
This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... GAT-01 Strike Dagger, the Earth Alliances first mass production mobile suit This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ...


(C.E. 73 refit)


GAT-02L2 Dagger L x4 or GAT-04 Windam x4
This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ... This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. ...

Linear Catapults: 2 (C.E. 73 refit)

In Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, the standard spacegoing warship of the Earth Alliance's OMNI Enforcer is the Nelson-class battleship, a vessel of which OMNI has no shortage. Title of the series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (or Gundam Seed) is an anime television series from Japan. ... The Earth Alliance is the name of at least two fictional governments or alliances in modern science-fiction. ... This article or section should be merged with Cosmic Era glossary OMNI Enforcer (OMNI is an acronym for Oppose Militancy and Neutralize Invasion), the military force of the Earth Alliance in Gundam Seed. ...


It is heavily armed with three twin and one single main beam gun turret, as well as eight twin secondary beam gun turrets. The ship's crew is housed in an armored centrifuge in the midships section, which is evacuated and shut down during combat operations. The Nelson-class battleship also carries a number of mobile armors, but predates linear catapults and so does not have a catapult to launch its mobile armours. Because of this, the standard operating procedure for Nelson-class ships is to launch mobile armours at the first sign of trouble and then to advance with them into battle. Mobile ARMOUR (MA in short): All Range Maneuverability Offence Utility Reinforcement Unlike some misconception that people keep calling it Mobile armor, It got an U in it. ... A mass driver for lunar launch (artists conception) A mass driver or electromagnetic catapult is a method of spacecraft propulsion that would use a linear motor to accelerate payloads up to high speeds. ...


Between Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny, the Nelson class is upgraded with the addition of two linear catapults, making them effective (though small) mobile suit carriers. Because it was impractical to expand these ships' cramped hangar bays, facilities are included to handle and launch mobile suits from a prone position (much like the launchers used by the Principality of Zeon.) Title of the series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (or Gundam Seed) is an anime television series from Japan. ... Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny is the second TV series set in the Cosmic Era universe of Gundam. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Nelson_refit. ... Zeon Emblem In the TV anime Gundam (Universal Century series) universe, Zeon can refer to either: Republic of Zeon, Principality of Zeon or Neo-Zeon. ...


The Nelson class is named for 18th century British naval hero Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson. The Montgomery is possibly named for the British Army offer Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. The Cassandros is named for the Macedonian king who succeeded Alexander the Great. The Paris is possibly named for Paris, son of Priam, king of Troy, who is most well known for his abduction of, or elopement with, Helen, queen of Sparta, this being one of the immediate causes of the Trojan war. The Ptolemaois is named for Ptolemaois, the commander of Egyptian Satrap after Alexander's death, who took the dead body of Alexander which was in a golden coffin, to Egypt, and buried it in a marble tomb in İskenderiye. Lord Nelson The Right Honourable Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was an Englishman, and a British admiral who won fame as a leading naval commander. ... Bernard Law Montgomery Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (November 17, 1887 - March 24, 1976) was a British military officer during World War II often referred to as Monty. ... Judgement of Paris by Lucas Cranach the Elder (c. ...

Ship Classes of the Cosmic Era
Earth Alliance / OMNI Enforcer Ships
Agamemnon - Archangel - Arkansas - Des Moines - Drake - Fraser - Girty Lue - Hannibal - Nelson - Tarawa
ZAFT Ships
Compton - Eternal - Gondwana - Lesseps - Laurasia - Minerva - Nazca - Petrie - Vosgulov
Orb Union Ships
Aegis - Izumo - Kuraokami - Takemikazuchi
Miscellaneous Ships
Marseille III class - Cornelius class - Tsiolkovsky

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Nelson class battleship (Gundam) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (429 words)
In Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, the standard spacegoing warship of the Earth Alliance's OMNI Enforcer is the Nelson-class battleship, a vessel of which OMNI has no shortage.
Between Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny, the Nelson class is upgraded with the addition of two linear catapults, making them effective (though small) mobile suit carriers.
The Nelson class is named for 18th century British naval hero Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson.
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