The freighter Delphi is shown in the " Galactica 1980 " episode " The Super Scouts, Part I ", and is the Fleet's schooling ship. Interestingly, in " Space Croppers ", the Galactican Fleet is shown to have three agro ships, despite the fact that two were destroyed nearly three decades before. Jamie Chambers was born in Atlanta and grew up running around barefoot in the pine forests and kudzu fields of north Georgia. Refresh and try again. The Fleet was a caravan of ships carrying refugees from the Cyrannus star system after the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. With nowhere else to call home, Adama decrees that the remnants of humanity will search for the Thirteenth Tribe on a planet called Earth. There are currently forty-one ships in Hyperion's fleet with a total population of 52,010. by Margaret Weis Productions, Battlestar Galatica Ships Of The Fleet (Battlestar Galactica). Replacing the more technologically advanced cruisers which were susceptible to hacking, early battlestars used primitive, unnetworked computers to maintain an advantage against an enemy which preferred to disable vessels without sacrificing large numbers. Start by marking “Battlestar Galatica Ships of the Fleet” as Want to Read: Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published The Fleet was formed by President Laura Roslin out of civilian ships near Caprica, and soon after saw the addition of the Battlestar Galactica at Ragnar. On the day of the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, a large force of basestars jumped into orbit around all twelve worlds. As all ships in the Fleet were filled to (or over) capacity, removing the slower ships from the caravan is not a option. These ships were introduced during the Cylon War, taking on the role of battleship and aircraft carrier. Start by marking “Battlestar Galatica Ships of the Fleet” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Battlestar Hyperion, Gunstar Hephaestus, Patrolstar Hermes, Patrolstar Hades Because BSH is a space based RP, the ships of the Fleet are the primary focus of the space-faring Colonials. The Fleet is also comprised of shuttles and Colonial Vipers, which are likely not indicated in the "220 ship" figure given in "Saga of a Star World". Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. We’d love your help. Chameleon claims to be a geneticist from the Orphan Ship and claims that the list for genetic testing is "yahren long" (The Man with Nine Lives). The next shake-up occurred in 1980, when a new generation of battlestars entered service, with many ships that were rushed through construction during the war being retired from service, or pulled back to interplanetary transport as was the case with Galactica. By the end of the day, the Colonial Fleet had been dwindled down to Galactica and Pegasus. Though the war ended around 1960 with the Cimtar Peace Accords, the political situation was as such that continued vigilance was crucial. These ships were introduced during the Cylon War, taking on the role of battleship and aircraft carrier. At its height it boasted some 120 battlestars.[1]. The Colonial Fleet and Colonial Fleet Reserve were the naval arm of the military of the United Colonies of Kobol. Last surviving agro ship after an extremely successful Cylon attack against both her and her sister ships. 'The Office of Historical Corrections' and the Power of the Short Story. Founded during the Cylon War, where the military forces of each of the Twelve Worlds were integrated under a new federation, the primary role of the Colonial Fleet in peace time was as a deterrent to any Cylon invasion. He began playing role playing games at the age of seven and writing his own fiction at eight. With the exception of Galactica, the ships are not capable of lightspeed flight. After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies in a devastating genocidal attack on the Colonial worlds, Commander Adama orders all survivors to find what operational ships that remain on their shattered worlds and fly them towards battlestar Galactica, the sole surviving battlestar after her sister warships are also destroyed in the two-prong Cylon attack. Colonel Tigh later comments to Siress Tinia that Council Security would be unable to stop an escape from the Orphan Ship (Baltar's Escape). The Fleet's overall speed is limited to that of the slowest ship within the group. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The concept of a Colonial Fleet continued under Admiral Helena Cain and later Admiral William Adama, but following the loss of Pegasus during the Exodus from New Caprica this was a meaningless formality. Over the next four years, The Fleet travelled through space in search of Earth, the mythological thirteenth colony settled on by the people of Kobol. Be the first to ask a question about Battlestar Galatica Ships of the Fleet. (The reimagined series; Caprica and Blood & Chrome). Danielle Evans was just 26 when she released her short story collection Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self in 2010, a multi-award-winning... To see what your friends thought of this book. Replacing the more technologically advanced cruisers which were susceptible to hacking, early battlestars used primitive, … (This can be seen as a continuity error.) The son of a Trekkie and an early D&D player, Jamie was doomed early to a life of geeky pursuits. https://galactica.fandom.com/wiki/Colonial_Fleet?oldid=18722. Welcome back. Ship on the route taken by the transport shuttle, Conning his way out of paying for passage to, Last known surviving battlestar, roughly 500, Freighter with indigent and disaffected refugees; the ", One of the ships on the route taken by the transport shuttle. Cassandra. The battlestars were the Colonial Fleet's Capital Ships and each of these battlestars is different from the other. Perhaps to celebrate the Articles of Colonization, an initial order of twelve were constructed, with each representing a particular colony; in Galactica's case, Caprica. In addition to their ship compliment, the Colonials have at least one Cylon Raider in their possession, as a result of their victory at Galaxy's Edge (TOS: "The Hand of God"). With the bombing of Picon destroying Colonial Fleet HQ, Admiral Nagala assumed command of the fleet and ordered all remaining ships to rendezvous with Atlantia over Virgon. Battlestar Pegasus – BG 62, Mercury Class military Battlestar – destroyed during the New Caprica Exodus. Under the guardianship of Galactica, the Fleet comprises of 220 civilian ships. The first major shake-up the fleet went through was several years into the war, when Cylon hacking became increasingly successful in disabling or hijacking the fleet's cruisers. Though they were immediately detected by the planetary divisions, such as the 5th Combat Division in orbit over Aerilon, the CNP backdoor exploit led to some thirty battlestars - a quarter of the fleet - being disabled and destroyed in the first minutes, allowing the basestars to begin bombarding the colonies virtually undisturbed, while Raider squadrons equipped with 10kt nuclear warheads destroyed orbiting facilities such as the Scorpia shipyards. Also in the 1990s, further advancements took place, with greater focus on the reintroduction of networking of ship computers, with defence researcher Dr. Gaius Baltar foreseeing a fleet using sophisticated computer technologies everywhere from Mercury-class battlestars to the Mark VII Vipers. It is indicated that there are non-military shuttles that ferry people and, possibly, supplies throughout the Fleet. One such craft is the shuttle Canaris (TOS: "The Man with Nine Lives"), in addition to the shuttle piloted by Aurora of the Celestra (TOS: "Take the Celestra"). A tip barge may be a place for depositing rubbish, if the word ", https://en.battlestarwikiclone.org/w/index.php?title=The_Fleet_(TOS)&oldid=3167, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike, This page (like all pages on this wiki) was. Carillon Trader. In 1998, the Adar administration ordered Galactica be decommissioned in two years time and handed over to the Ministry of Education when its antiquated design represented too big an operating cost. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Battlestar Galactica Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. By the end of the war, the Colonial Fleet consisted of a number of different classes of battlestar, and during Operation: Raptor Talon three battlestars were sent out without the need of fleet support ships. A new classification of capital ship, the battlestars, entered service to replace these losses while assuming a number of responsibilities in fleet operations. Battlestar Galactica – BG 75, Galactica Class military battlestar. This page was last modified on 30 April 2017, at 19:15. Carina – civilian transport ship – destroyed in Star Cluster. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. This defense project, however, got the attention of Humanoid Cylon spies, with one agent - Caprica Six - able to seduce Baltar and re-write his crowning Command Navigation Program to have a backdoor for Cylon hackers to bypass firewalls and disable ships immediately.
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