Portal:ShipsFrom Battlestar Wiki, the free, open content Battlestar Galactica encyclopedia and episode guide
Welcome to the portal for the ships of Battlestar Galactica. Ships play a vital role in the Galactica saga, providing the Colonials with a means of escaping the Cylons (and giving the Cylons a means of pursuing them). From the Adriatic to the Zephyr, each ship has its role to play, and you can learn more about some of the ships of the Fleet here.
Cloud 9, is a massive, FTL-capable luxury liner within the Fleet. The ship is unique in that as well as traditional living and working space on board, Cloud 9 incorporates a huge pressurized bio-dome that provides a realistic simulation of a planetary surface, including gardens, buildings, trees - even an artificial sky. President Laura Roslin's rebuilt Quorum of Twelve met here. It is ultimately destroyed by Gina in an act of nuclear terrorism when Baltar is elected president. Hundreds of Cylon Raiders exploding under a hail of fire from Galactica's Viper squadron during the Great Cylon Turkey Shoot.
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