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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Originally the Clyde Shipyards were basic maintenance and repair yards for merchant shipping.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 120</ref> During and after the [[Jihad]] Clyde Shipyards became much more important to the Federated Suns.<ref name=OBFSp27/> The shipyards began producing small quantities of the ''[[Colossus (DropShip class)|Colossus]]'', the largest Assault DropShip to be constructed by the [[SLDF]] during the [[Star League era]], with at least one such vessel (the ''[[Revenge (Individual Colossus-class DropShip)|Revenge]]'') given to the [[Medusans]] mercenary unit as part-payment on the contract for their defense of the shipyards.<ref name="TRO3075p198"/> They began production of the ''[[Arondight]]'' class of DropShips to help take up the slack after the destruction of [[Galax]] and the production lines there. In [[3079]] Clyde announced that they would begin production of ''[[Union]]'' class DropShips as well.<ref name=OBFSp27/> Unfortunately, Blakist sabotage kept production at the shipyards below maximum at least as late as mid-[[3081]].<ref name="J:FRp97">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 97, "Crucis March"</ref>
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Originally the Clyde Shipyards were basic maintenance and repair yards for merchant shipping.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 120</ref> During and after the [[Jihad]] Clyde Shipyards became much more important to the Federated Suns.<ref name=OBFSp27/> The shipyards began producing small quantities of the ''[[Colossus (DropShip)|Colossus]]'', the largest Assault DropShip to be constructed by the [[SLDF]] during the [[Star League era]], with at least one such vessel (the ''[[Revenge (Individual Colossus-class DropShip)|Revenge]]'') given to the [[Medusans]] mercenary unit as part-payment on the contract for their defense of the shipyards.<ref name="TRO3075p198"/> They began production of the ''[[Arondight]]'' class of DropShips to help take up the slack after the destruction of [[Galax]] and the production lines there. In [[3079]] Clyde announced that they would begin production of ''[[Union]]'' class DropShips as well.<ref name=OBFSp27/> Unfortunately, Blakist sabotage kept production at the shipyards below maximum at least as late as mid-[[3081]].<ref name="J:FRp97">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 97, "Crucis March"</ref>
  
 
===Leadership===
 
===Leadership===
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| [[Colossus (DropShip class)|''Colossus'']] (from [[3075]])<ref name="TRO3075p198">''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 198, "Colossus"</ref><ref name=OBFSp27/>
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| [[Colossus (DropShip)|''Colossus'']] (from [[3075]])<ref name="TRO3075p198">''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 198, "Colossus"</ref><ref name=OBFSp27/>
 
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