Hammerhead (BattleMech)
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| Hammerhead | |
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| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Manufacturing Plant SFF-IT1[1] |
| Production Year | 3149 |
| Model | Standard |
| Class | Medium |
| Cost | Unspecified |
| Technical specifications | |
| 'Mech type | Clan BattleMech |
| Mass | 45 tons |
| Chassis | SFAM Endo Steel |
| Armor | Double-Forged ZX20 Hardened |
| Engine | Firebox 270 XL |
| Communications System | Comset 1 |
| Targeting Tracking System | Dtrac Suite 4 |
| Heat Sinks | 10 [20] |
| Speed | 86 kph km/h |
| Armament | |
| BV (2.0) | 1,686 |
Description
The Hammerhead is a medium sized Clan BattleMech design as skirmisher by Clan Sea Fox. Designed to loosely resemble a hammerhead shark, with intention for the design to be aggressive with its opponents. It was created for both the Sea Foxes' Touman and for sale to any willing Clan buyers.
Weapons and Equipment
Intended for close-in combat, the Hammerhead has 15 tons of Hardened Armor to help resist damage. Unlike most Clan Mechs, this one is intended allow for inexperienced pilots to survive their first engagements and learn from it's experiences. With assistance of AES, the 'Mech's weighted down armor helped it's pilot keep the 'Mech standing, further assisting newer MechWarriors.
Not heavily armed, the Mech's arsenal consist of medium & close range weapons featuring a Large Pulse Laser, while in closer ranges a Extended Range Medium Laser and Streak SRM-6 allows for handle a opponent once the Hammerhead closes into short range.
The Mech's features 270-Rated Extra Light Engine, which gives the 'Mech enough power over come the weight of it's Hardened Armor.
Design Quirks
The Hammerhead has the following Design Quirks:
References
- ↑ Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 5, p. 4,14