Providence-class carrier

The Providence-class carrier or sometimes known as the Separatist Dreadnaught, or the Providence-class carrier/destroyer or the Providence-class cruiser/carrier was a capital ship and a carrier used for the Separatists during the Clone Wars era. In The Last of the Droids, Providence-class carriers were used for carriers, destroyers, and capital ships. They were very powerful and good in ship-to-ship combat between Star Destroyers.

Crew
The Providence-class carrier carried Tactical Droids, or Commander Battle Droids inside the bridge alongside Pilot Droids, that piloted the ship. Inside the hangar, the Providence-class carrier carried up to 1.4 million Battle Droids (and others), 120 Vulture Droids,120 Droid Tri-Fighters, 10-30 Hyena Bombers, and 280 Droid Tanks and Droid carriers. Vulture Droids, Hyena Bombers, and Tri-Fighters could be stored on clips on top of the hangar or, the fighters could be stored inside the top hatch of the hangar, and then launch whenever. The 280 Droid Tanks and 1.4 million Battle Droids would be stored under the ship close to the hull. The ship could fit at least 2 CIS Landing Crafts.

Known Providence-class carriers

 * TF-1726's Providence-class carrier
 * Providence-class carrier 1

Arsenal
The Providence-class carrier carried a lot of weapons that made the ship powerful during battles. The ship would sometimes get upgraded with the weapons depending on if it was a capital ship or a carrier.
 * 1 Quad cannon
 * Numerous Dual Laser cannons
 * Heavy ion cannons
 * Point-defense ion cannon battery
 * 8 Proton torpedo launcher batteries
 * 14 Discord missiles
 * 40 Flak Guns
 * 2,800 proton torpedoes

Battle of Mustafar
During the Small battle over Mustafar, 2 Providence-class carriers came out at first with 12 Separatist Frigates to attack Starblazer. Once the Vulture Droids and Hyena Bombers defeated Starblazer, the other Providence-class carriers came back out of the planet.

2nd Battle of Coruscant
During the 2nd Battle of Coruscant, 18 Providence-class carriers were attacking the 24 Star Destroyers. They launched numerous Vulture Droids and Hyena Bombers to engage the incoming TIE Fighters. The Providences helped the Separatist Frigates with their flak guns by using them against the Star Destroyers and TIEs.

Appearances

 * Building Vessels
 * The 2nd Battle of Coruscant(episode)
 * The Retake of Utapau
 * Headhunter Factory Part 1
 * Headhunter Factory Part 2