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{{Infobox capital ship
| name = Imperial Escort Carrier
| faction = empire
| image = Imperial Escort Carrier (original game).png
| cost = 34
| maintenance = 30
| research = 0
| research_difficulty = 0
| hull = 1,000
| shield = 200
| shield_recharge = 10
| damage_control = 5
| sublight = 3
| maneuver = 1
| hyperdrive = 80
| hyperdrive_damaged = 140
| detection = 4
| turbolasers = 0/0/0/0
| ion = 0/0/0/0
| lasers = 30/30/60/60
| range = Laser cannons 17
| attack = Laser cannons 180; total 180
| weapon_recharge = 4
| fighters = 6
| troops = 0
| tractor = None
| gravity_well = No
| interdiction = 0
| bombardment = 0
| uprising_defense = 11
}}
'''Imperial Escort Carrier''' is an Imperial capital ship in ''[[Star Wars: Rebellion]]''. The in-game encyclopedia says it was designed to add to a fleet's starfighter capacity. It gives TIE class fighters a hyperspace-capable platform for travel. It has light weapons and shields, but it can carry whole wings of fighters and shuttles.<ref name="ency" />

== In the game ==
The Imperial Escort Carrier costs 34 refined materials to build and 30 to maintain. It has a fighter capacity of 6 and a troop capacity of 0. Its shields have a strength of 200.<ref name="ency" /> The infobox values come from the game data.<ref name="gdata" /> The 25th Anniversary Community Patch does not change them.<ref name="patch" />

The manual's ship table gives the same capacity: 6 fighters and 0 troops.<ref name="manual-p117" />

== In the 25th Anniversary Community Patch ==
[[File:Imperial Escort Carrier (25th Anniversary Community Patch).png|thumb|300px|The patch's picture]]
The 25th Anniversary Community Patch replaces this entry's original picture with a new one. The two pictures differ; the original is shown at the top of the page.<ref name="art" />

== References ==
<references>
<ref name="ency">''Star Wars: Rebellion'' in-game encyclopedia, entry "Imperial Escort Carrier" (ENCYTEXT.DLL resource 6029), LucasArts, 1998, v1.02.</ref>
<ref name="gdata">Game data <code>GData\CAPSHPSD.DAT</code>, v1.02, record id 141 (name string 10125), decoded with the field layouts of the Star Wars Rebellion Editor (.NET), an open-source project</ref>
<ref name="patch">25th Anniversary Community Patch 3.0.9770. Its <code>capitalships.csv</code> export and the game data it installs were compared field by field with v1.02: all values identical.</ref>
<ref name="manual-p117">''Star Wars: Rebellion'' manual (LucasArts, 1998), PDF p. 117.</ref>
<ref name="art">Encyclopedia pictures of the original game (version 1.02) and of the 25th Anniversary Community Patch (3.0.9770) compared file by file for "Imperial Escort Carrier".</ref>
</references>

[[Category:Capital ships]]