Royal Peladon Navy
The Royal Peladon Navy serves the Kingdom of Peladon.
- It primarily operates within Theta Borealis Sector.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
The Royal Peladon Navy defends the territory of the Kingdom of Peladon.
The majority of its personnel are human.
Organizational Structure[edit]
The navy is directly answerable to the monarch.
- The King is the Commander in Chief of the navy and holds the rank of Grand Admiral of the Fleet.
- RPN actions require Royal Assent.
- Senators of the Kingdom may personally approve major RPN activity, depending on the immediate needs of the situation.
Fleet headquarters is located on Peladons.
The RPN has a single battle fleet, the Grand Armada, based at Peladons. It patrols the worlds of the Kingdom, flies the flag, guarantees interstellar commerce, and keeps the peace.
- The Grand Armada is commanded by Calica, the Prince Regent.
- It consists of three Royal Squadrons and a variable number of Charter Squadrons.
- Royal Squadrons consist of the Guards Defense Squadron and the 1st and 2nd Patrol Squadrons
- Charter Squadrons consist of vessels operating as Starmercs or under a Letter of Marque. They are under the leadership of charismatic commanders.
- Some Charter Squadrons operate exclusively using captured enemy vessels.
- A Royal Logistical Flotilla is maintained.
Representative Equipment & Classes[edit]
Fleet Assets[edit]
- The Kingdom constructs Ronix class Asteroid Patrol Boats as its primary fleet asset.
- All Royal squadrons use this class of vessel.
- The Jaibok Plague class Brigantine is a sought-after prize ship.
- A few former Jelmiri Marches Navy Vindicator class Gunships see service as Charter Squadron vessels.
- These may be reflagged as Percavid Marches vessels during operations within the Empire.
- The Kingdom leases three Distribution class Commercial Carriers on an annual basis.
- These hardworking vessels are the backbone of the Logistical force.
Local Defense Forces[edit]
Local defense forces consist of vessels manufactured on the mainworlds of member systems of the Kingdom.
- Worlds see contributing to their own defense as a mark of prestige.
- Local forces assist RPN vessels operating within their home system.
Bilsham Project
Bilsham operates a single prototype vessel:
- Xenon class Heavy Fighter.
- One additional fighter is under construction.
Cabon Defense Force
Cabon has an extensive local navy, fielding hundreds of monitors.
- x300 Cabon class Monitors.
- These vessels are divided into thirty squadrons each of ten vessels.
Vessels manufactured on Cabon serve throughout the Kingdom.
- 13 squadrons perform "Outworld Service" on a cycling basis: they are transported to other systems within the Kingdom to support their local defense forces.
- 14 squadrons remain within the home system.
- 2 squadrons act as a "Special Service Force" within the Futrick system, beyond the Kingdom's borders.
- 1 squadron is kept as a training and reserve unit.
- Cabon class Monitors are carried to their destination systems by Distribution class Commercial Carriers.
Kapalon Defense Squadron
Kapalon has a single system defense squadron divided into six flights of three SDBs.
- x18 Hatchet class SDBs.
- Flights are stationed at key points within the system.
Ronix Grand Fleet
Ronix operates a single squadron divided into three flights:
- x9 Able class War Rockets.
- Six additional War Rockets are under construction.
Westmoore Flight
Westmoore operates a pair of locally manufactured fighter craft.
- Westmoore class Light Fighters.
- Two additional fighters are under construction.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)[edit]
Goals (Mission): 1105[edit]
The RPN defends the Kingdom of Peladon and its interests.
- Independent worlds around the Confederation receive its protection and support.
- RPN ships from Cabon garrison the Futrick system.
Almost all out-of-state activities, including patrols and strikes into the Empire, are carried out by Charter Squadrons.
- Coreward patrols follow routes through the non-aligned systems within the coreward edge of the subsector.
- Patrols are conducted within the trailing edge of Mavuzog Sector.
(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).
Allied Forces: 1105[edit]
Enemy Forces: 1105[edit]
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This fleet can be primarily found in the following areas:
Headquarters Data: 1105[edit]
The following mainworld is the primary headquarters of this fleet:
World Listing: 1105[edit]
This fleet often patrols the following systems and worlds:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Bill Bledsaw. Theta Borealis Sector (Group One, 1981), .
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS