16th Fleet (Cirqa)

The 16th Fleet (Cirqa) is the Numbered Imperial fleet serving the Third Imperium stationed in the Cirqa Subsector of the Fornast Sector. There are two Imperial 16th Fleets, the other 16th Fleet is stationed in Corridor Sector

The governments in Cirqa maintain three Naval Bases, and one Way Station. In practice some of the scouts are typically attached to each of the other line squadrons to serve as fleet couriers and to conduct reconnaissance.

Description (Specifications)

The fleet consists of four squadrons:

16.S1 ScoutRon based at Shiirkan/Cirqa (Fornast 0209) A302955-E

• x1 Fulda class Scout Cruiser
• x1 Donosev class Survey Scout
• x1 Dromedary class Tanker/Replenishment Ship
• x20 Type S class Scout/Couriers
• x12 Magash class Heavy Scouts
• x8 Afterthought class Scouts
• x1 Jolly Green Giant class Tanker
• x1 Moot Point class Light Cruiser

163rd BatRon stationed at Darkbone/Cirqa (Fornast 0308) B310123-C

• x1 Cluj class Super Battleship
• x1 Miller class Dreadnought
• x6 Pharos class Destroyers
• x2 River class Heavy Tankers

162nd CruRon anchored at Maig La/Cirqa (Fornast 0302) B546666-A

• x4 Atlantic class Heavy Cruisers
• x8 Ticonderoga class Light Cruisers
• x6 Payback class Destroyers
• x2 River class Heavy Tankers

161st AssaultRon anchored at Shiirkan/Cirqa (Fornast 0209) A302955-E

• x8 Tannhauser Gate class Divisional Transports
• x4 Panam Ajax class Logistics Transports
• x1 Moot Point class Light Cruisers
• x1 Huy Braseal class Bombardment Cruiser
• x4 P. F. Sloan class Fleet Escorts
• x2 River class Heavy Tankers

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

This fleet can be primarily found in the following areas:

• Fornast Sector
  • Cirqa Subsector

Headquarters Data

The following mainworlds is the primary headquarters of this fleet:

1. Shiirkan (Fornast 0209)

World Listing: 1105

This fleet has bases of operations in the following systems:

3 of 3 World articles in 16th Fleet (Cirqa)

Darkbone  •  Maig La  •  Shiirkan  •  

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References

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Marc Miller. Rebellion Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1988), 26.
• Dave Nilsen. The Regency Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1995), 56.
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Baron) and Exchequer of the Fleets Hans Rancke-Madsen
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy