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|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[War of the Daleks (novel)|War of the Daleks]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'' | |appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[War of the Daleks (novel)|War of the Daleks]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'' | ||
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}s''' were space | }}'''{{PAGENAME}}s''' were [[space capsule]]s manufactured by the Daleks that contained automated assembly plants to grow new [[Dalek mutant]]s and construct their [[casing]]s. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The factory ships were sent out from Skaro by the thousands in the early days of the [[Dalek Empire]]. One ship could theoretically produce hundreds of [[Dalek]]s within a few hours of planetfall. ([[PROSE]]: [[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|''Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') | The factory ships were sent out from Skaro by the thousands in the early days of the [[Dalek Empire]]. One ship could theoretically produce hundreds of [[Dalek]]s within a few hours of planetfall. ([[PROSE]]: [[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|''Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') | ||
One capsule crashed on the planet [[Vulcan (The Power of the Daleks)|Vulcan]] where it was discovered by [[human]] colonists. Though the active Dalek crew managed to restore power to their ship, the [[Second Doctor]] ultimately destroyed it when he overloaded its static power feed. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'') | One capsule crashed on the planet [[Vulcan (The Power of the Daleks)|Vulcan]] where it was discovered by [[human]] colonists. Though the active Dalek crew managed to restore power to their ship, the [[Second Doctor]] ultimately destroyed it when he overloaded its static power feed. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'') According to the [[Time Lord]]s' ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'', the capsule was infact a scout craft used for [[reconnaissance]] [[mission]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (novel)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'') | ||
Another, far more advanced, factory ship had landed on [[Vega 4]]. It had the resources to produce over 3,000 Daleks. ([[PROSE]]: [[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|''Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') | Another, far more advanced, factory ship had landed on [[Vega 4]]. It had the resources to produce over 3,000 Daleks. ([[PROSE]]: [[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|''Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') | ||
Revision as of 19:23, 14 May 2022
Factory ships were space capsules manufactured by the Daleks that contained automated assembly plants to grow new Dalek mutants and construct their casings.
History
The factory ships were sent out from Skaro by the thousands in the early days of the Dalek Empire. One ship could theoretically produce hundreds of Daleks within a few hours of planetfall. (PROSE: Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe)
One capsule crashed on the planet Vulcan where it was discovered by human colonists. Though the active Dalek crew managed to restore power to their ship, the Second Doctor ultimately destroyed it when he overloaded its static power feed. (TV: The Power of the Daleks) According to the Time Lords' Dalek Combat Training Manual, the capsule was infact a scout craft used for reconnaissance missions. (PROSE: Dalek Combat Training Manual)
Another, far more advanced, factory ship had landed on Vega 4. It had the resources to produce over 3,000 Daleks. (PROSE: Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe)
