Ī single Star Destroyer could project considerable influence over a solar system in the name of the Empire: each can be deployed individually as both a forward operating base and as mobile weapon systems platform responsible for safeguarding multiple planets, trade routes, and systems, and carried enough firepower to subdue an entire planetary system or annihilate a small rebel fleet. Star Destroyers were produced by Kuat Drive Yards and serve as 'the signature vessel of the fleet' for the Galactic Republic, Galactic Empire, the First Order, and the Sith Eternal in numerous published works including film, television, novels, comics, and video games. Star Destroyers are capital ships in the fictional Star Wars universe. Large armed Imperial starships that are often the centerpiece of attacks on rebels