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A gunboat was a type of starship used by the Galactic Empire. The assault gunboat[1] and the escort gunboat were classes of gunboat,[2] An Imperial battle group located in the Ilum system utilized multiple gunboats.[3]
Political governments located in the Unknown Regions used gunboats in their fleets. The Lioaoin Regime deployed a model of gunboat, and the Nikardun Destiny with the Nighthunter gunboat.[4] The Watith species had a type of gunboat that was remotely piloted.[5]
Appearances
- Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising (and audiobook)
- Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good (and audiobook)
- Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil (and audiobook)
- Tarkin (and audiobook) (First appearance)
- "Rendezvous Point" — From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back (and audiobook) (Mentioned only)
Sources
- Nexus of Power
- Dawn of Rebellion
- "Republic, Rebel, and Resistance Starfighters" — Star Wars Encyclopedia