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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = − | Designation = Eighth Fleet+ | nickname = − | formed = + | parent formation = [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2765 − | Nickname = + | unitname = Eighth Fleet − | Affiliation = [[Draconis Combine]] − | Parent Command = [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − ==History== ==History== − The '''Eighth Fleet''' was one of eight [[WarShip]] fleets operating within the [[Draconis Combine]] in [[2765]], and was one of two fleets assigned to the Pesht district, serving alongside the [[7th Fleet (Draconis Combine)|Seventh Fleet]]. The Eighth Fleet was based around the [[Irece (Individual Samarkand-class WarShip)|DCS ''Irece'']], an older Block I ''[[Samarkand Block I (WarShip class)|Samarkand]]''-class carrier.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18">''Field Report 2765: DCMS'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Admiralty"</ref> + The '''Eighth Fleet''' was one of eight [[WarShip]] fleets operating within the [[Draconis Combine]] in [[2765]], and was one of two fleets assigned to the Pesht district, serving alongside the [[7th Fleet (DCA)|Seventh Fleet]]. The Eighth Fleet was based around the [[Irece (Samarkand)|DCS ''Irece'']], an older Block I ''[[Samarkand (Block I)|Samarkand]]''-class carrier.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18">''Field Report 2765: Draconis Combine'', p. 18, "Draconis Combine Admiralty"</ref> In common with the other Fleets within the DCA morale in the Eighth Fleet was high, despite the presumption by the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] that the DCA Fleets were little more than a taxi service. All of the crews within the Eighth Fleet were subject to vetting by the [[Internal Security Force]] and each WarShip had ISF agents aboard, but the crews of the Eighth Fleet were fanatically loyal to [[Coordinator]] [[Takiro Kurita]], well-trained, proud and aggressive.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> In common with the other Fleets within the DCA morale in the Eighth Fleet was high, despite the presumption by the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] that the DCA Fleets were little more than a taxi service. All of the crews within the Eighth Fleet were subject to vetting by the [[Internal Security Force]] and each WarShip had ISF agents aboard, but the crews of the Eighth Fleet were fanatically loyal to [[Coordinator]] [[Takiro Kurita]], well-trained, proud and aggressive.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> − − ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 8th Fleet (Draconis Combine)''' − |- − |} − − ==Tactics== − Unknown. ==Composition History== ==Composition History== Line 34:
Line 16: '''Eighth Fleet''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> '''Eighth Fleet''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> − In common with the navies of the other [[Great Houses]] the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] was relatively small, despite the military buildup going on within the Draconis Combine following the decision by the [[Star League Council]] in [[2752]] to repeal the [[Council Edict of 2650]]; the various Fleets within the DCA had expanded sharply, largely through restoring mothballed WarShips to service, but was still dwarfed in size by the navy of the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> + In common with the black water navies of the other [[Great Houses]] the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] was relatively small, despite the military buildup going on within the Draconis Combine following the decision by the [[Star League Council]] in [[2752]] to repeal the [[Council Edict of 2650]]; the various Fleets within the DCA had expanded sharply, largely through restoring mothballed WarShips to service, but was still dwarfed in size by the navy of the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> − Whilst the exact composition of the Eighth Fleet is unknown, the overall size of the DCA in 2765 was known to be forty-two WarShips - of which eight were the ''Samarkand''-class carriers serving as flagships within the eight fleets, two were ''[[Vigilant]]''-class corvettes assigned permanently to the [[4th Proserpina Hussars|Eighth Proserpina Hussars]] and six were Block I ''[[Narukami (WarShip class)|Narukami]]''-class destroyers assigned to the Seventh and Eighth Fleets - the same two fleets to be led by older Block I ''Samarkands'', rather than the newer Block II carriers in use in the other fleets. The remaining twenty-six WarShips consisted of seven heavy cruisers (five ''[[Aegis]]''-class and two ''[[Cruiser]]''-class), some fifteen assorted destroyers (five each of the ''[[Baron (WarShip class)|Baron]]'', ''[[Essex I]]'', and ''[[Lola I]]'' classes), and four ''[[Vincent (WarShip class)|Vincent Mk. 39]]''-class corvettes.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> + Whilst the exact composition of the Eighth Fleet is unknown, the overall size of the DCA in 2765 was known to be forty-two WarShips - of which eight were the ''Samarkand''-class carriers serving as flagships within the eight fleets, two were ''[[Vigilant]]''-class corvettes assigned permanently to the [[4th Proserpina Hussars|Eighth Proserpina Hussars]] and six were Block I ''[[Narukami (WarShip)|Narukami]]''-class destroyers assigned to the Seventh and Eighth Fleets - the same two fleets to be led by older Block I ''Samarkands'', rather than the newer Block II carriers in use in the other fleets. The remaining twenty-six WarShips consisted of seven heavy cruisers - five ''[[Aegis]]''-class and two ''[[Cruiser]]''-class - some fifteen assorted destroyers, five each of the ''[[Baron]]'', ''[[Essex I]]'' and ''[[Lola I]]'' classes, and four ''[[Vincent|Vincent Mk. 39]]''-class corvettes.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> It was noted by the [[Star League Intelligence Command]] that based on the rate of expansion within the DCA since 2752, if the military buildup continued at the same pace the various DCA Fleets would increase to three times their 2765-strength within twenty years.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> It was noted by the [[Star League Intelligence Command]] that based on the rate of expansion within the DCA since 2752, if the military buildup continued at the same pace the various DCA Fleets would increase to three times their 2765-strength within twenty years.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> Line 44:
Line 26: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]'' + * ''[[Field Report 2765: Draconis Combine]]'' − − [[Category:Draconis Combine Naval Commands|Fleet, 08th]] + [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Fleet, 08th]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''Eighth Fleet''' was one of eight [[WarShip]] fleets operating within the [[Draconis Combine]] in [[2765]], and was one of two fleets assigned to the Pesht district, serving alongside the [[7th Fleet ( | + | The '''Eighth Fleet''' was one of eight [[WarShip]] fleets operating within the [[Draconis Combine]] in [[2765]], and was one of two fleets assigned to the Pesht district, serving alongside the [[7th Fleet (DCA)|Seventh Fleet]]. The Eighth Fleet was based around the [[Irece (Samarkand)|DCS ''Irece'']], an older Block I ''[[Samarkand (Block I)|Samarkand]]''-class carrier.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18">''Field Report 2765: Draconis Combine'', p. 18, "Draconis Combine Admiralty"</ref> |
In common with the other Fleets within the DCA morale in the Eighth Fleet was high, despite the presumption by the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] that the DCA Fleets were little more than a taxi service. All of the crews within the Eighth Fleet were subject to vetting by the [[Internal Security Force]] and each WarShip had ISF agents aboard, but the crews of the Eighth Fleet were fanatically loyal to [[Coordinator]] [[Takiro Kurita]], well-trained, proud and aggressive.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | In common with the other Fleets within the DCA morale in the Eighth Fleet was high, despite the presumption by the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] that the DCA Fleets were little more than a taxi service. All of the crews within the Eighth Fleet were subject to vetting by the [[Internal Security Force]] and each WarShip had ISF agents aboard, but the crews of the Eighth Fleet were fanatically loyal to [[Coordinator]] [[Takiro Kurita]], well-trained, proud and aggressive.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | ||
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'''Eighth Fleet''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | '''Eighth Fleet''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | ||
| − | In common with the navies of the other [[Great Houses]] the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] was relatively small, despite the military buildup going on within the Draconis Combine following the decision by the [[Star League Council]] in [[2752]] to repeal the [[Council Edict of 2650]]; the various Fleets within the DCA had expanded sharply, largely through restoring mothballed WarShips to service, but was still dwarfed in size by the navy of the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | + | In common with the black water navies of the other [[Great Houses]] the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] was relatively small, despite the military buildup going on within the Draconis Combine following the decision by the [[Star League Council]] in [[2752]] to repeal the [[Council Edict of 2650]]; the various Fleets within the DCA had expanded sharply, largely through restoring mothballed WarShips to service, but was still dwarfed in size by the navy of the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> |
| − | Whilst the exact composition of the Eighth Fleet is unknown, the overall size of the DCA in 2765 was known to be forty-two WarShips - of which eight were the ''Samarkand''-class carriers serving as flagships within the eight fleets, two were ''[[Vigilant]]''-class corvettes assigned permanently to the [[4th Proserpina Hussars|Eighth Proserpina Hussars]] and six were Block I ''[[Narukami (WarShip | + | Whilst the exact composition of the Eighth Fleet is unknown, the overall size of the DCA in 2765 was known to be forty-two WarShips - of which eight were the ''Samarkand''-class carriers serving as flagships within the eight fleets, two were ''[[Vigilant]]''-class corvettes assigned permanently to the [[4th Proserpina Hussars|Eighth Proserpina Hussars]] and six were Block I ''[[Narukami (WarShip)|Narukami]]''-class destroyers assigned to the Seventh and Eighth Fleets - the same two fleets to be led by older Block I ''Samarkands'', rather than the newer Block II carriers in use in the other fleets. The remaining twenty-six WarShips consisted of seven heavy cruisers - five ''[[Aegis]]''-class and two ''[[Cruiser]]''-class - some fifteen assorted destroyers, five each of the ''[[Baron]]'', ''[[Essex I]]'' and ''[[Lola I]]'' classes, and four ''[[Vincent|Vincent Mk. 39]]''-class corvettes.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> |
It was noted by the [[Star League Intelligence Command]] that based on the rate of expansion within the DCA since 2752, if the military buildup continued at the same pace the various DCA Fleets would increase to three times their 2765-strength within twenty years.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | It was noted by the [[Star League Intelligence Command]] that based on the rate of expansion within the DCA since 2752, if the military buildup continued at the same pace the various DCA Fleets would increase to three times their 2765-strength within twenty years.<ref name="FR2765:DCp18"/> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Report 2765: | + | * ''[[Field Report 2765: Draconis Combine]]'' |
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| − | [[Category:Draconis Combine | + | [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Fleet, 08th]] |