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The Ark is an Autobot spacecraft in the fictional Transformers Universe. It has appeared as a central fixture of the Transformers storyline ever since its creation, as the Autobots main method of transport to Earth and as a base once they arrive.
Transformers: The Ultimate Guide by Simon Furman classifies it as a „Vanguard-class Deep Space Interceptor“, with a crew complement of as many as 300.
Which Autobots were on board the Ark varies with different tellings of the story. In all storylines the following Autobots are among the crew:
In the television series the Ark was crewed by:
In the Marvel Comics series the Ark was crewed by:
Although it is universally referred to as „the Ark“ in all other media, the Autobot spacecraft is never actually named on screen in The Transformers animated series – it is simply referred to as „Autobot Headquarters“ in the dialog.
The Ark left Cybertron when constant battles between the Autobots and Decepticons had left the planet in an energy crisis,…