Found some screenies I took WAAAY back during the end of closed beta. Basically, the devs seeded the AH with every type of ship at the time and they all cost 1 db. So... There were some interesting fights. Conq Sleek was my ship of choice back then...
We found ourselves a Prince, and demasted him:
Everyone who wanted a Prince had one so...
Action shot.. Look at all those cannons lighting up...
And down he goes...
I eventually got one myself:
but I really preferred the sleek: