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The Praetor-class Star Battlecruiser was a model of battlecruiser.[1] It shared a similar name to the Praetor II-class ship used by the Imperial Navy.[2]
Prior to the Battle of Hoth[1] in 3 ABY,[3] one derelict Praetor-class had its parts stolen by members of the Rebel Alliance for use in the main reactors of their Echo Base on the planet Hoth.[1]
Behind the scenes
The Praetor-class Star Battlecruiser was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in Star Wars: Complete Locations, a 2016 reference book written in collaboration by Simon Beecroft, Kerrie Dougherty, Jason Fry, James Luceno, and Kristin Lund.[1] In the Star Wars Legends continuity, the Praetor class was first mentioned in the 2004 reference book Inside the Worlds of Star Wars Trilogy, written by Luceno.[4]
Sources
- Star Wars: Complete Locations (First mentioned)
- Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy
