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== History ==
 
== History ==
The '''''Hound Dog''''' was a ''[[Broadsword]]''-class [[DropShip]] operated by (Rhonda) [[Snord's Irregulars]] as of [[3055]].<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', p. 70</ref>
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The '''''Hound Dog''''' was one of five ''[[Broadsword]]''-class [[DropShip]] operated by (Rhonda) [[Snord's Irregulars]] as of [[3055]].<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', p. 70</ref> The others were the ''[[Emerald Warrior]]'', ''[[Iron Honor]]'', ''[[Snord's Anvil]]'', and ''[[Dispatcher]]''. These five ships were explicitly described as "captured" vessels.
  
It is obviously one of five vessels that previously belonged to a [[Clan Jade Falcon]] Dark Wing ([[solahma]]) Cluster that Snord's Irregulars had fought first on [[Apollo (system)|Apollo]] and later at [[Camelot Command]] in [[3051]]. Declaring themselves "Clan Snord", the Irregulars bid for and then won not only Camelot Command but also the men and machines of the Dark Wing Cluster.<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', p. 66</ref> The others were the ''[[Emerald Warrior]]'', ''[[Iron Honor]]'', ''[[Snord's Anvil]]'', and ''[[Dispatcher]]''.
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==Notes==
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*The name of at least one ''Broadsword'' (the ''Emerald Warrior'') strongly suggests that it was captured from [[Clan Jade Falcon]]. Snord's Irregulars had famously won the entire [[Dark Wing Cluster (Clan Jade Falcon)]] as ''[[isorla]]'' at [[Camelot Command]] in [[3051]], including their DropShips. However, it should be noted that no ''Broadsword''-class DropShips were taken in this instance; the Cluster's DropShips were two ''[[Union-C]]''-class vessels, the ''[[Majestic Defiance]]'' and ''[[Diamondstar]]''.<ref>''[[Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)]]'', p. 52</ref>
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*Clan Jade Falcon unsuccessfully attempted to retake Camelot Command in [[3054]].<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055', pp. 67-68</ref> It is possible that the ''Broadsword''s were captured in this action.
  
 
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== References ==

Revision as of 04:25, 11 May 2019

Hound Dog
Vessel Profile
TypeDropShip
ClassBroadsword

History

The Hound Dog was one of five Broadsword-class DropShip operated by (Rhonda) Snord's Irregulars as of 3055.[1] The others were the Emerald Warrior, Iron Honor, Snord's Anvil, and Dispatcher. These five ships were explicitly described as "captured" vessels.

Notes

References

  1. Mercenary's Handbook 3055, p. 70
  2. Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack), p. 52
  3. Mercenary's Handbook 3055', pp. 67-68

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