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==History==
 
==History==
As of [[3061]], the ''[[Conqueror]]''-class carrier '''''Ark Royal''''' was a [[WarShip]] within the [[Clan Snow Raven]] [[Clan Snow Raven Touman|''touman'']] and was serving as the CSR ''Ark Royal'', one of five WarShips that made up the [[Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star]]. The ''Ark Royal'' was newest vessel to join the Snow Raven ''touman'' at the time, having been launched in [[3059]],<ref name="FM:WCp129">''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 129: "Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star"</ref> and was the second of two ''Conqueror''-class vessels to be constructed by the Snow Ravens. The ''Ark Royal'' had launched seven years after her sister ship, the ''[[Conqueror (Individual Conqueror-class WarShip)|Conqueror]]'', due to a series of production delays, and had originally been intended to be an escort vessel for the ''[[Leviathan Heavy Transport (WarShip class)|Leviathan]]'' class of WarShips.<ref name="TRO:3067p220">''Technical Readout: 3067'', p. 220: "Conqueror"</ref> The ''Ark Royal'' continued to serve in the Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star throughout the 3060s alongside the ''[[Texas]]''-class battleship [[Mountbatten|CSR ''Mountbatten'']], the ''[[Cameron (WarShip class)|Cameron]]''-class  battlecruiser [[Kerensky's Hope|CSR ''Kerensky's Hope'']], the ''[[Sovetskii Soyuz (WarShip class)|Sovetskii Soyuz]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Storm Crow|CSR ''Storm Crow'']] and the ''[[Carrack]]''-class transport [[Nestling|CSR ''Nestling'']].<ref name="FM:Up64">''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 64–65: "Naval Assets"</ref>
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As of [[3061]], the ''[[Conqueror]]''-class carrier '''''Ark Royal''''' was a [[WarShip]] within the [[Clan Snow Raven]] [[Clan Snow Raven Touman|''touman'']] and was serving as the CSR ''Ark Royal'', one of five WarShips that made up the [[Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star]]. The ''Ark Royal'' was newest vessel to join the Snow Raven ''touman'' at the time, having been launched in [[3059]],<ref name="FM:WCp129">''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 129: "Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star"</ref> and was the second of two ''Conqueror''-class vessels to be constructed by the Snow Ravens. The ''Ark Royal'' had launched seven years after her sister ship, the ''[[Conqueror (Individual Conqueror-class WarShip)|Conqueror]]'', due to a series of production delays, and had originally been intended to be an escort vessel for the ''[[Leviathan (Heavy Transport)|Leviathan]]'' class of WarShips.<ref name="TRO:3067p220">''Technical Readout: 3067'', p. 220: "Conqueror"</ref> The ''Ark Royal'' continued to serve in the Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star throughout the 3060s alongside the ''[[Texas]]''-class battleship [[Mountbatten|CSR ''Mountbatten'']], the ''[[Cameron (WarShip class)|Cameron]]''-class  battlecruiser [[Kerensky's Hope|CSR ''Kerensky's Hope'']], the ''[[Sovetskii Soyuz (WarShip class)|Sovetskii Soyuz]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Storm Crow|CSR ''Storm Crow'']] and the ''[[Carrack]]''-class transport [[Nestling|CSR ''Nestling'']].<ref name="FM:Up64">''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 64–65: "Naval Assets"</ref>
  
 
The Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star was responsible for the scourging of [[Galedon V]], in which every major city on the planet was bombarded from orbit by Snow Raven WarShips a week after the population was given notice to flee;<ref name="WoRp43">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 43: "Scourging the Plague"</ref> this massively destructive act was retaliation for the perceived involvement of the [[Draconis Combine]] in the destruction of the [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] at [[Ramora]] on 5 January [[3069]],<ref name="BAp210">''Blake Ascending'', p. 210: "Early 3069: The Fog of War"</ref> although later investigation subsequently placed the blame for the action on terrorists backed by the [[Word of Blake]].<ref name="J:FRp46">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 46: "The Jihad In Review"</ref><ref name="WoRp45">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 45: "Retribution"</ref>
 
The Storm Crow Naval Pursuit Star was responsible for the scourging of [[Galedon V]], in which every major city on the planet was bombarded from orbit by Snow Raven WarShips a week after the population was given notice to flee;<ref name="WoRp43">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 43: "Scourging the Plague"</ref> this massively destructive act was retaliation for the perceived involvement of the [[Draconis Combine]] in the destruction of the [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] at [[Ramora]] on 5 January [[3069]],<ref name="BAp210">''Blake Ascending'', p. 210: "Early 3069: The Fog of War"</ref> although later investigation subsequently placed the blame for the action on terrorists backed by the [[Word of Blake]].<ref name="J:FRp46">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 46: "The Jihad In Review"</ref><ref name="WoRp45">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 45: "Retribution"</ref>

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