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This is a list of the various Task Forces of the [[Royal Caledonian Navy]], along with their currently assigned stations: | This is a list of the various Task Forces of the [[Royal Caledonian Navy]], along with their currently assigned stations: | ||
===Spinward Station=== | ===Spinward Station=== | ||
| + | Headquarters: [[Caithness (world) | HM Dockyard Caithness]] | ||
| + | Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Stuart Adamson, Viscount of Killiekrankie | ||
* '''[[Task Force 4 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 4]]''' - Home Port: Caithness | * '''[[Task Force 4 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 4]]''' - Home Port: Caithness | ||
* '''[[Task Force 12 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 12]]''' - Home Port: Rutherglen | * '''[[Task Force 12 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 12]]''' - Home Port: Rutherglen | ||
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===Driftward Station=== | ===Driftward Station=== | ||
| + | Headquarters: [[Victory (world) | HM Dockyard Victory]] | ||
| + | Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Bruce Watson, Earl of Dunfermline | ||
* '''[[Task Force 7 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 7]]''' - Home Port: Victory | * '''[[Task Force 7 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 7]]''' - Home Port: Victory | ||
* '''[[Task Force 11 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 11]]''' - Home Port: Rob Roy | * '''[[Task Force 11 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 11]]''' - Home Port: Rob Roy | ||
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===Coreward Station=== | ===Coreward Station=== | ||
| + | Headquarters: [[Cuillin (world) | HM Dockyard Cuillin]] | ||
| + | Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Anthony Butler, Baron of Aberayrshire | ||
* '''[[Task Force 10 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 10]]''' - Home Port: Cuillin | * '''[[Task Force 10 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 10]]''' - Home Port: Cuillin | ||
* '''[[Task Force 23 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 23]]''' - Home Port: Annan | * '''[[Task Force 23 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 23]]''' - Home Port: Annan | ||
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===Rimward Station=== | ===Rimward Station=== | ||
| + | Headquarters: [[Douglass (world) | HM Dockyard Douglass]] | ||
| + | Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Mark Brzezicki, Duke of Whiteminch | ||
* '''[[Task Force 1 (Royal Caledon Navy) |Task Force 1]] ''' - Home Port: Douglass | * '''[[Task Force 1 (Royal Caledon Navy) |Task Force 1]] ''' - Home Port: Douglass | ||
* '''[[Task Force 13 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 13]]''' - Home Port: Macbeth | * '''[[Task Force 13 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 13]]''' - Home Port: Macbeth | ||
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===Reserve=== | ===Reserve=== | ||
| + | These Task Forces are all controlled directoy by Navy Command, and are deployed according to the current situation. | ||
* '''[[Task Force 2 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 2]]''' - Home Port: Caledon | * '''[[Task Force 2 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 2]]''' - Home Port: Caledon | ||
* '''[[Task Force 3 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 3]]''' - Home Port: Stirling | * '''[[Task Force 3 (Royal Caledon Navy)|Task Force 3]]''' - Home Port: Stirling | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 15 September 2014
This is a list of the various Task Forces of the Royal Caledonian Navy, along with their currently assigned stations:
Spinward Station
Headquarters: HM Dockyard Caithness Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Stuart Adamson, Viscount of Killiekrankie
- Task Force 4 - Home Port: Caithness
- Task Force 12 - Home Port: Rutherglen
- Task Force 20 - Home Port: Budwick
- Task Force 21 - Home Port: Glenelg
- Task Force 22 - Home Port: Knoydart
- Task Force 27 - Home Port: Culloden
Driftward Station
Headquarters: HM Dockyard Victory Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Bruce Watson, Earl of Dunfermline
- Task Force 7 - Home Port: Victory
- Task Force 11 - Home Port: Rob Roy
- Task Force 14 - Home Port: Claverse
- Task Force 15 - Home Port: Scotia
- Task Force 30 - Home Port: Grampia
Coreward Station
Headquarters: HM Dockyard Cuillin Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Anthony Butler, Baron of Aberayrshire
- Task Force 10 - Home Port: Cuillin
- Task Force 23 - Home Port: Annan
- Task Force 25- Home Port: Firth
Rimward Station
Headquarters: HM Dockyard Douglass Commander (as this is written): Rear Admiral Mark Brzezicki, Duke of Whiteminch
- Task Force 1 - Home Port: Douglass
- Task Force 13 - Home Port: Macbeth
- Task Force 24 - Home Port: Pentland
- Task Force 26 - Home Port: Lanark
Reserve
These Task Forces are all controlled directoy by Navy Command, and are deployed according to the current situation.
- Task Force 2 - Home Port: Caledon
- Task Force 3 - Home Port: Stirling
- Task Force 5 - Home Port: Dunbarton
- Task Force 6 - Home Port: Stuart
Command
Task Forces are commanded by Rear Admirals (two star ranks).
Stations (in wartime, Fleets) are commanded by Vice-Admirals (three star rank)
Task Force Composition
Each Task Force is composed of the following elements:
- Battleship Squadron: 8 Battleships (TF 20-27 - 4 Battleships)
- Carrier Squadron: 3-4 Fleet Carriers
- Scout Squadron: 12 Heavy Frigates
- Destroyer Squadron: 32 Destroyers
- Logistics Squadron: 8-12 Replenishment ships. These ships work in relays, hauling supplies to the Task Force from nearby bases.
- Fuel Squadron: A squadron of large tankers to haul Jump fuel to rendezvous points supporting major jumps.
Notes:
- Task Force 30, based on a planet with a Class E Starport, has no battleships, and about half the size of the other task forces.
- Task Forces 20-27 have only four battleships each.
- Also note that Task Forces 1-7 are equipped with the latest, 320,000 ton Battleships.
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