Silver Eagle

The Silver Eagle - Monarch Class Civilian Dropship in early 31st Century owned by the Monopol company and captained by Captain Stefan von Breunig.

Ship History

The ship operated between the Lyran Commonwealth and the Federated Suns pass through the Terran corridor of the Inner Sphere. The ship was made famous because of hijacking that accrued in May 3027, where the ship was taken by unknown agents whom later are known as part of the Heimdall resistance movement.

The ship's passengers which included FedSun hero Leftenant Andrew Redburn, were taken to desolated planetoid base located Draconis Combine's Styx star system. Captures announced to the captured passengers that Draconis Combine infantry vessel, a Fury had been spotted approaching the asteroid base. Later revealed to the passengers and capturers that one passengers was Lyran Commonwealth's Archon-Designate Melissa Steiner. The captures become allies with passengers and prepare fight off the Kurita invaders to protect Melissa Steiner from capture.

Two groups of forces of the Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery consisting of the newly formed Genyosha Regiment arrive on the desolated planetoid in Styx system where Heimdall asteroid base is located and assault the 'planetoid for Steiner. The passengers & Heimdall fend of the assault until the arrival of the Kell Hounds mercenary battalion. The ship was able to escape by efforts of Captain Dan Allard & sacrifice of Patrick Kell. The ship continued to New Avalon with Kell Hounds in escort.

Ship Notes

The Silver Eagle is a modified Monarch Class ship. Monopol company had the vessel's two of the cargo bays removed to increase the ship's passenger capacity to 350 passengers. As well refitted for extra luxurious cruising.

References

• Warrior: En Garde