Kapella

From Encyclopedia Hiigara

Kapella Classification and cost Category Capital Ship Class Destroyer Technical specification Mass 26,000 tons Length 308,4 meters Max. acceleration 39 m/s2 Max. speed 315 m/s Armament 2 x Double large mass driver turret 2 x Large ion cannon Usage Role Anti-Capital Ship Fleet command Era(s) Homeworld Era Affiliation Taiidan Empire Taiidan Rebellion

The Kapella was the Taiidan Elite Guard Skaal Tel destroyer used by Captain Elson during the Homeworld War. After Battle of Vorshan's Rift Elson fled from Imperial forces^SSource: Homeworld: Cataclysm manual
page 15 , eventually coming into contact with the Mothership Fleet. Pursued by some ships from Imperial Fleet, Elson was rescued by the Kushan and afterwards agreed to an alliance with them^SSource: Homeworld
mission 12 . After activating a communication relay hidden in the Karos Graveyard, Elson thanked the Kushan for their help, transferred data of most vulnerable hyperspace inhibitor around Hiigara and left to gather all remaining rebel forces for one last direct attack against the Emperor’s flagship^SSource: Homeworld
mission 13 . After arriving at Hiigara - shortly after the Kushan - Elson gave the Kushan command of rebellion vessels. With the Exiles’ help, the Taiidan Rebels proceeded to destroy the Emperor and win back Hiigara.^SSource: Homeworld
mission 16

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• Homeworld
• Homeworld: Cataclysm manual