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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]] the [[McKenna (WarShip class)|McKenna]]-class battleship<ref name=FMSLDFp86>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 86: "52nd Line Squadron"</ref> SLS '''''Duke of York''''' had served as the flagship of the [[SLDF]] [[5th Fleet (Star League)|Fifth Fleet]] under the command of [[Admiral]] [[Taro Marrkgrae]]<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46, "Fifth Fleet"</ref> for the five years.<ref name=FMSLDFp86/> When the 52nd Line Squadron deployed to act as the Fifth Fleet's hammer - the core of the 52nd consisting of the ''Duke of York's'' sister vessel, the [[Sevastopol|SLS ''Sevastopol'']], and a pair of ''[[Texas]]''-class battleships - the ''Duke of York'' deployed alongside them, increasing the already considerable firepower deployed.<ref name=FMSLDFp86/>
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In [[2764]], the [[McKenna (WarShip class)|McKenna]]-class battleship<ref name=FMSLDFp86>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 86: "52nd Line Squadron"</ref> SLS '''''Duke of York''''' had served as the flagship of the [[SLDF]] [[5th Fleet (Star League)|Fifth Fleet]] under the command of [[Admiral]] [[Taro Marrkgrae]]<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46: "Fifth Fleet"</ref> for the five years.<ref name=FMSLDFp86/> When the 52nd Line Squadron deployed to act as the Fifth Fleet's hammer—the core of the 52nd consisting of the ''Duke of York's'' sister vessel, the [[Sevastopol|SLS ''Sevastopol'']], and a pair of ''[[Texas]]''-class battleships—the ''Duke of York'' deployed alongside them, increasing the already considerable firepower deployed.<ref name=FMSLDFp86/>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 07:00, 2 December 2023

Duke of York
Vessel Profile
TypeWarShip
ClassMcKenna

History[edit]

In 2764, the McKenna-class battleship[1] SLS Duke of York had served as the flagship of the SLDF Fifth Fleet under the command of Admiral Taro Marrkgrae[2] for the five years.[1] When the 52nd Line Squadron deployed to act as the Fifth Fleet's hammer—the core of the 52nd consisting of the Duke of York's sister vessel, the SLS Sevastopol, and a pair of Texas-class battleships—the Duke of York deployed alongside them, increasing the already considerable firepower deployed.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 86: "52nd Line Squadron"
  2. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 46: "Fifth Fleet"

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