22.8.08

Fleet news (22/08/08)

K117 Tacitus is the latest Type 46A Rome class corvette to join the fleet and has immediately begun the key Proxima-Solaris patrol. The DDS are a little short of patrol assets at the moment hence the immediate deployment, in fact proving trials were cut short by 2 days.

P132 Kestral is the second Type 47A Fighting Falcon class littoral warfare ship though it is not officially in service yet like P131 because of extended new type trials and operational evaluation. It is expected the ships may be deployed to Loeuss for in the Fall.

Type 71A A118 Crate is the latest Provider to enter service and is the immediate replacement for the lost SS Starlifter. The DDS have yet to order a replacement transport though this is expected soon.