Docking tube

A docking tube,Star Wars Rebels: The Rebellion Begins also known by other names such as boarding tube,Battlefront II: Inferno Squad suction tube, , transport tube,Rebel Rising or umbilical tube,Thrawn: Treason was a temporary gangway used to connect two starships together in space for transfer between them.Choose Your Destiny: A Luke & Leia Adventure These tubes could be extended to create a tunnel between the ships,Rebel Rising and retracted when no longer in use.Tarkin Some boarding tubes were transparent.
At times, the port area on either side of the tube needed to be repressurized before opening a port door to access the tunnel. If beings were inside when one side was disconnected, they could experience explosive decompression. These connections could be exploited to transfer an explosion within the tube to both conjoined ships.
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Category:Starship boarding technologies