

The Victory-class includes numerous other weapons, including a battery of beam weapons in the bow, several other beam turrets distributed around the ship, and a number of interceptor batteries. The energy drain of this weapon is so severe, however, that the ship is essentially helpless for a minute after firing while main power is restored. The vessel incorporates an extremely powerful main weapon (by B5 standards) based on Vorlon technology. Only two are known to have been completed: the Victory and the Excalibur.Īt roughly 2000 meters in length, the Victory-class is the largest warship built by the Young Races of Babylon 5. The Minbari provided much of the technology used in the ships, which were actually constructed by the Earth Alliance.

It was requested by John Sheridan to meet the growing demand for heavy warships, a demand that was straining the smaller ships of the White Star fleet, which were no longer in production. The Victory-class is a class of starship built for the Interstellar Alliance in the Babylon 5 universe.
