Guide:Syracuse/Saladin/Siva/Einstein

Saladin
Class Overview
Category	destroyer
Operational	2224-2297
Constructed	59 total: Syracuse (destroyer): 21 (built 2221-2224) Saladin (destroyer): 20 (built 2224-2227) Einstein (destroyer leader/observation ship): 3 (converted Saladin 2230-2232) Siva (destroyer): 10 (built 2239-2242) 16 (converted Saladin 2239-2242) Siva II (destroyer): 26 (converted Siva 2249-2253) 8 (converted Monoceros 2249-2253)
Dimensions
Length	209.4 m (Syracuse, Saladin, Einstein) 242.5 m (Siva, Siva II)
Beam	122.0 m (Syracuse, Saladin, Einstein) 127.1 m (Siva, Siva II)
Height	33.2 m (Syracuse, Saladin) 48.0 m (Einstein) 60.3 m (Siva) 60.0 m (Siva II)
Mass	310,000 tons (Syracuse) 325,000 tons (Saladin) 338,000 tons (Einstein) 350,600 tons (Siva) 352,300 tons (Siva II)
Performance
Cruise Speed	w 4 (Syracuse, Saladin) w 5 (Siva) w 6 (Siva II)
Max Speed	w 5.1 (Syracuse) w 5.5 (Saladin) w 5.8 (Siva) w 8.0 (Siva II)
Endurance	2 years (Syracuse) 3 years (Saladin, Siva, Siva II)
Complement
Officers	40 (Syracuse) 42 (Saladin) 49 (Einstein) 37 (Siva, Siva II)
Enlisted	162 (Syracuse) 158 (Saladin) 120 (Siva) 116 (Siva II)
Tactical Systems
Beam Weapons	Syracuse 8x laser emitters (1.0 GW) (in twin banks) (dorsal/ventral fwd quarters) 8-12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (dorsal hull) 8-12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (ventral hull) Saladin (original) 8x laser emitters (1.0 GW) (in twin banks) (dorsal/ventral fwd quarters) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (dorsal hull) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (ventral hull) Einstein (original) 4x laser emitters (1.0 GW) (in twin banks) (fwd port/stbd) 2x laser emitters (1.0 GW) (in twin banks) (fwd of ventral sensor array) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (dorsal hull) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (ventral hull) Einstein (refit) 4x phaser V emitters (in twin banks) (fwd port/stbd) 2x phaser V emitters (in twin banks) (fwd of ventral sensor array) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (dorsal hull) 12x plasma cannon (2.0 GW) (in twin mounts) (ventral hull) Siva, Saladin (refit) 4x phaser VII emitters (in twin banks) (fwd port/stbd) 2x phaser VII emitters (in twin banks) (fwd of ventral sensor array) Siva II 4x phaser VII emitters (in twin banks) (fwd port/stbd) 2x phaser VII emitters (in twin banks) (fwd of ventral sensor array)
Missile Weapons	Syracuse 4x fwd light torpedo tubes (w/60 fusion or photon torpedoes) (dorsal pod) 4x aft light torpedo tubes (w/60 fusion or photon torpedoes) (dorsal pod) Saladin (original) 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (w/60 fusion or photon torpedoes) (dorsal pod) Siva, Saladin (refit) 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (w/75 photon torpedoes) (dorsal hull) Siva II 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (w/70 photon torpedoes) (dorsal hull)
Shields	1-layer conformal forcefield (all) Navigational deflector (dorsal pod) (Einstein) Navigational deflector (ventral structural support) (Saladin, Siva, Siva II) 3x secondary navigational deflectors (fwd hull) (all)
Transporters	Saladin 2x GP (3-pad), Mk I 2x emergency evacuation (18-pad), Mk I All classes brought to Mk II standard after 2230 Siva 1x GP (6-pad), Mk II 1x cargo, Mk II 2x emergency evacuation (18-pad), Mk II Siva II 1x GP (6-pad), Mk III 1x cargo, Mk III 2x emergency evacuation (22-pad), Mk III Select ships brought to Mk IV standard after 2272

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Notes

• The number of laser emitters indicated for the Einstein (original) are mismatched, so they've been corrected to a total of 6.
• The number of phaser emitters indicated for the Einstein (refit) are mismatched, so they've been corrected to a total of 6.

Gallery

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  USS Saladin fires her forward phaser bank at a planetary target during her shakedown/systems tests

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