Temblers are big and easy to hit.  The are also very fast and carry four Stream Lasers.  The Tembler maneuvers well, and one can often loose a lock on it.  Best approached from the top, the Tembler generally does not give pilots too much trouble.

    Ecantonas are built for speed and maneuverability.  The do have good shields, but the armor is light.  The weapons are average, and most do not find it too difficult to defeat one in combat.

    Ashearers carry five Flux Mk II weapons and numerous missiles.  It is heavily armored and shielded.  Ashearers have no weak sides, but the front is the strongest.  It is not all that easy to destroy an Ashearer.  You must fight strongly and aggressively in order to destroy an Ashearer.

    The Papogod Shuttle is heavily armored, with minimal turret defense.  It carries pirate leaders and supplies.  Shuttles are not difficult to destroy.

    When you see a Papogod Cruiser, watch out.  This is the most powerful pirate cruiser in the Tri-System.  All of its defenses are strategically placed so that it can destroy incoming fighters with ease, while still being able to deal with other capital ships.  The only way to attack it is on the side, or rear where the defenses have more trouble hitting you.  Be careful not to come on from the front, or you won't be going home.