The hulls of Hive ships are composed of living, and growing, organic matter through the use of a unique type of biotechnology capable of growing at a rapid rate. This did not affect the ship as it was quite capable of achieving space flight and combat, suffering little, if any, adverse affects. They are even capable of surviving for countless centuries in such conditions to the point where vegetation and the planet's environment can grow around them. Hive ships are one of the largest ships known to exist, being roughly thirteen times larger than its main combatant, Earth's 304.ĭespite their size, Hive ships are quite capable of entering a planet’s atmosphere and landing. There are a number of corridors within the large vessel with a fine mist covering the floor. Large parts of their internal structure are used to house organic cocoons in which Humans may be stored for later feeding.
A Hive ship is a massive Wraith mothership capable of carrying unknown thousands of Wraith along with their Wraith Dart fighters.
