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The '''''Weights and Measures''''' is a [[Superiority]] starship used by the Department of Protective Services.
== Functions ==
The ''Weights and Measures'' has an engine room that contains a [[cytonics|cytonic]] [[taynix|hyperdrive]], a command room, ballrooms suitable for hosting parties,{{book ref|sky2|31}} restrooms, docks for starfighters, and rooms for passengers to sit while undergoing hyperjumps. It also has its own artificial gravity that engages as soon as a ship enters one of its ports, as well as invisible shields that hold in atmosphere but let fighters through.{{book ref|sky2|20}} Its bays have room for several hundred fighters.{{book ref|sky2|38}}
The ship has a full complement of guards in multiple species, including [[dione]]s and [[varvax]].{{book ref|sky2|20}} These guards make up a portion of the 50-60 crew members responsible for all the ship's functions.{{book ref|sky2|24}} Security on the ''Weights and Measures'' is tight: it is equipped with a communications shield that prevents unauthorized external communications,{{book ref|sky2|24}} and passengers without sufficient security access must be accompanied by a security drone.{{book ref|sky2|26}}
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