Salamis-class — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
Salamis-class at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
- Developed from
- Salamis-class (Early)
- Led to
- 3 units — Fuji-class, Salamis Kai-class (0083 Refit), SCV-102 Nelson
- Gunpla kits
- 1 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/salamis-class
The Salamis-class is a mass production assault space light cruiser from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The Salamis-class (サラミス, Saramisu?) is a EFSF's light cruiser appeared in anime Mobile Suit Gundam.
Within the story, the Salamis-class first appears in October, 0070 U.C.
The Salamis-class was developed from Salamis-class (Early). It in turn led to 3 derived units — Fuji-class, Salamis Kai-class (0083 Refit) and SCV-102 Nelson. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The Salamis-class has appeared in 71 Gundam releases across 1979–2024, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam I, Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars and Side Story of Gundam Zeta and 66 more.
It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces, Kamerade, Side 6 Military Police and Side 6Side 6 Military Police.
1 Gunpla model kit has been catalogued for the Salamis-class, alongside 1 figure or other collectible.
Specifications
- Classification
- Mass Production Assault Space Light Cruiser
- Production type
- Mass production
- Manufacturer
- Earth Federation
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Overall height
- 61.30 m
- Weight
- 22000.00 t
- Power source
- Minovsky-Ionesco Fusion Reactor
- Propulsion
- Thermonuclear Rocket
- First seen
- October, 0070 U.C.
Special Equipment & Features
- Re — Entry Capsule
- Flares
- Supplemental Rocket Booster
Production Timeline
The Salamis-class has appeared in 64 releases from 1979 to 2024.
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam (debut)
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam novelization
- 1981 — Mobile Suit Gundam I
- 1984 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars
- 1987 — Side Story of Gundam Zeta
- 1988 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Outer Gundam
- 1988 — Outer Gundam
- 1988 — Under the Gundam: Double-Fake
- 1989 — Magical Ensign Blaster Mari
- 1990 — Mobile Suit SD Gundam Mk IV
- 1992 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0079
- 1993 — Gundam 0079 - Nightmare of Solomon
- 1993 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0084: Psi-trailing
- 1996 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
- 2000 — Gundam the Ride: A Baoa Qu
- 2001 — Gundam Pilot Series of Biographies: The Brave Soldiers in the Sky
- 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Deleted Affair: Portrait Of Young Comet
- 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Manga)
- 2001 — Tony Takezaki presents GUNDAM manga
- 2002 — Advance of Zeta: The Flag of Titans
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Skull Heart
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Lost War Chronicles (Manga)
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Space, To the End of a Flash
- 2003 — Nightmare of Solomon
- 2004 — Gundam Legacy
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: The Hidden One Year War
- 2004 — Mobile Suit: Gundam Pilot's Locus
- 2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 603
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Climax U.C.: The Bonds of the Bloodline
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO Apocalypse 0079 (Manga)
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: Apocalypse 0079
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (Novel)
- 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam MSV Battle Chronicle Johnny Ridden
- 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam the 08th MS Team U.C.0079 + α Tribute
- 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team U.C.0079 + α
- 2008 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam - Zeon MS Boys: The War of Independence
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record U.C. 0081 -The Wrath of Varuna-
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record: Avant-Title
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga)
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battlefield Record U.C. 0081
- 2009 — MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam New Revival of Zeon
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Light of A Baoa Qu
- 2010 — MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden
- 2012 — Advance of Zeta The Traitor to Destiny Extra Compilation: Mace of Judgment
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R Legend of the Universal Century Heroes: The Fabulous Shin Matsunaga
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (Manga)
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam UC MSV Kusabi
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Hunter of Black Clothes
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Hunters in Black
- 2012 — MSV-R: Legend of the Universal Century Heroes: Rainbow's Shin Matsunaga
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam UC: The Man Who Could Not Ride the Rainbow
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Aggressor
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Stories
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link (Manga)
- 2017 — Advance of Zeta Mace of Judgement (manga)
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam Pulitzer -Amuro Ray Beyond the Aurora-
- 2023 — Mobile Suits Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team
- 2023 — Mobile Suits Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team (Manga)
- 2024 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom
Games featuring the Salamis-class
The Salamis-class is playable in 7 Gundam games.
Development Lineage
Developed from
Develops into & variants
Salamis-class Model Kits
1 catalogued model kit for the Salamis-class (plus 1 figure and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the Salamis-class
- What is the Salamis-class?
- The Salamis-class is a mass production assault space light cruiser from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation. It is considered canon within the franchise. In U.C. 0070, the Earth Federation Forces launched the 70s Military Armament Enhancement Plan, a plan to incorporate the latest technology into its military space vessels.
- What was the Salamis-class developed from?
- The Salamis-class was developed from Salamis-class (Early). Its full development lineage is mapped on the Salamis-class evolution tree.
- What mobile suits were developed from the Salamis-class?
- 3 units were developed from or built as variants of the Salamis-class: Fuji-class, Salamis Kai-class (0083 Refit) and SCV-102 Nelson.
- Which factions operated the Salamis-class?
- The Salamis-class was operated by Earth Federation Forces, Kamerade, Side 6 Military Police and Side 6Side 6 Military Police.
- How big is the Salamis-class?
- The Salamis-class stands 61.30 m tall, weighs 22000.00 t.
- Which Gundam series does the Salamis-class appear in?
- The Salamis-class appears in 64 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam I, Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars, Side Story of Gundam Zeta and Mobile Suit Gundam: Outer Gundam (plus 58 more).
- Which Gundam games is the Salamis-class in?
- The Salamis-class is playable in 7 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo, Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon, Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front, Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space, Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Climax U.C. and Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the Salamis-class?
- Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the Salamis-class, alongside 1 figure or other collectible, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the Salamis-class above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse Salamis-class Gunpla kits & merchandise (2). Reference: Gundam Wiki.