22.6.05

1st Fleet sets out

The 1st Fleet has set out from the orbital DDS base at Sanger Alpha 6329. The Pulsar and Quasar ships that set out from GHQ have been joined by escorts and supply ships. The full listing of ships is :

Pulsar class cruiser : 1005 North America, 1014 Europa (flagship)
Quasar class cruiser : 1209 Boson, 1213 Lepton
Velocity class destroyer : 2201 Velocity
Isometric class frigate : 3102 Ordovician, 3120 Mesozoic
Provider class transport : 7902 Skytrain, 7905 Cargomaster
Extender class oiler : 7201 Extender

The fleet will be joined by the Solaris class frigate 3802 Capricorn en route. Two Isometric class frigates are within 2 days of the fleet's destination on their current patrols and may join the fleet too. The fleet is the most powerful to set sail since the Porquat 640 war and Lord Rotarios, hail to he!, called upon them to uphold the professional status of the New DDS.