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=== Mission ===
 
=== Mission ===
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No information yet available.  
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====Third Frontier War ([[979]] to [[986]]) and after====
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The [[61st Fleet]] was moved to the [[Million Subsector]] from the [[Vland Sector]].  
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==== Abandonment ====
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The [[61st Fleet]] was assigned the role of evacuating the population from and slighting the bases in [[Million Subsector]] - ending with a move into the defensive role in [[RQD3]].
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==== Era: New Era ====
 
==== Era: New Era ====
 
'''61st Fleet''' is responsible for the defence of the [[Regency Quarantine District 3|RQD3]] border region and (after [[1202]]) for patrolling beyond it, including into its old base territory of [[Million Subsector]]
 
'''61st Fleet''' is responsible for the defence of the [[Regency Quarantine District 3|RQD3]] border region and (after [[1202]]) for patrolling beyond it, including into its old base territory of [[Million Subsector]]
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== Era: Rebellion ===
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=== Era: [[Rebellion]] and [[Abandonment]] ===
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With the creation of the [[Regency]], the 61st Fleet becomes known as 61st (Ericsson's Rocs) Fleet, named after the starmerc squadron of its early Collapse period commander, Admiral [[Arabella von Ericsson]]. She was a [[Fifth Frontier War]] veteran and hero. Ericsson commanded a [[starmerc]] organization of the same name during the [[Civil War]] period, that was inducted into the 61st and became a nucleus of resistance against [[Virus]] intrusion from the Vargr Extents.
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A pre-emptive strike was enacted upon a radioactives mining/processing facility at {{WorldS|Gzorraeth|Corridor|0701}} by a squadron of close escorts from 61st Fleet
 
A pre-emptive strike was enacted upon a radioactives mining/processing facility at {{WorldS|Gzorraeth|Corridor|0701}} by a squadron of close escorts from 61st Fleet
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The evacuation of the [[Million Subsector]] was planned from [[1132]] and executed between [[1133]] and [[1137]]. The final evacuations occurred at the end of that year. Thereafter, a tenuous contact was maintained with the subsector until the [[Rape of Trin]] and the [[Siege of Corfinium]] announced the real onslaught into [[Regency]] space. They became the stalwarts of the line after the fall of he [[United Followers of Augurgh]] in [[1143]].
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=== Era: Dreamtime ===
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The Fleet was key to the [[Antra Pocket War]].
  
 
=== Era: New Era ===
 
=== Era: New Era ===
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With the creation of the [[Regency]], the 61st Fleet becomes known as 61st (Ericsson's Rocs) Fleet, named after the starmerc squadron of its early Collapse period commander, Admiral [[Arabella von Ericsson]]. She was a [[Fifth Frontier War]] veteran and hero. Ericsson commanded a [[starmerc]] organization of the same name during the [[Civil War]] period, that was inducted into the 61st and became a nucleus of resistance against Virus intrusion from the Vargr Extents. The fleet's length of continuous service is one of the longest in the Regency, having faced Vargr during the entire Civil War period, and then fighting a mixture of Vargr corsairs and Vampire Fleets during the Dreamtime. And because of the variety of enemies it has had to face, its casualty rate is the highest in the Regency Navy.  
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The fleet's length of continuous service is one of the longest in the [[Regency]], having faced [[Vargr]] during the entire [[Second Civil War|Civil War]] period, and then fighting a mixture of [[Vargr]] [[Corsair]]s and [[Vampire]] [[Fleet]]s during the [[Dreamtime]]. And because of the variety of enemies it has had to face, its casualty rate is the highest in the Regency Navy.  
  
 
=== Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure) ===
 
=== Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure) ===
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|S4= [[Regency Combat Vehicle Guide]], p. 46-47
 
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|S7= Author & Contributor: Lord (Baron) and Exchequer of the Fleets [[Hans Rancke-Madsen]]
 
|S7= Author & Contributor: Lord (Baron) and Exchequer of the Fleets [[Hans Rancke-Madsen]]
 
|S8= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
|S8= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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|S9= Author & Contributor: [[User:BackworldTraveller|BackworldTraveller]]
 
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Revision as of 17:53, 6 July 2020

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The 61st Fleet is the Numbered Imperial fleet serving the Third Imperium stationed in the Million Subsector . until the Abandonment then RQD3

Description (Specifications)

61st Fleet was an imperial fleet that was responsible for the protection of the Million Subsector. It had naval bases at Arleshanu (Deneb 3005) and Taproban (Deneb 3008) and was supported by an IISS base at Nurara (Deneb 2906). The fleet was responsible for the escort of shipping providing transport for the Abandonment of the Million Subsector between 1133 and 1136 and was, thereafter, based in Antra Subsector as the core defence of RQD3

Mission

Third Frontier War (979 to 986) and after

The 61st Fleet was moved to the Million Subsector from the Vland Sector.

Abandonment

The 61st Fleet was assigned the role of evacuating the population from and slighting the bases in Million Subsector - ending with a move into the defensive role in RQD3.

Era: New Era

61st Fleet is responsible for the defence of the RQD3 border region and (after 1202) for patrolling beyond it, including into its old base territory of Million Subsector

Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)

No information yet available.

Era: New Era

61st Fleet works closely with the Regency Quarantine Service (RQS). Where the RQS is responsible for identifying and intercepting shipping entering the border region of Regency Quarantine District 3, 61st Fleet is responsible for stopping any shipping that ignores the RQS instructions and destroying any Virus infected vessels found.

History & Background (Dossier)

Era: Rebellion and Abandonment

With the creation of the Regency, the 61st Fleet becomes known as 61st (Ericsson's Rocs) Fleet, named after the starmerc squadron of its early Collapse period commander, Admiral Arabella von Ericsson. She was a Fifth Frontier War veteran and hero. Ericsson commanded a starmerc organization of the same name during the Civil War period, that was inducted into the 61st and became a nucleus of resistance against Virus intrusion from the Vargr Extents.

A pre-emptive strike was enacted upon a radioactives mining/processing facility at Gzorraeth (Corridor 0701) by a squadron of close escorts from 61st Fleet

The evacuation of the Million Subsector was planned from 1132 and executed between 1133 and 1137. The final evacuations occurred at the end of that year. Thereafter, a tenuous contact was maintained with the subsector until the Rape of Trin and the Siege of Corfinium announced the real onslaught into Regency space. They became the stalwarts of the line after the fall of he United Followers of Augurgh in 1143.

Era: Dreamtime

The Fleet was key to the Antra Pocket War.

Era: New Era

The fleet's length of continuous service is one of the longest in the Regency, having faced Vargr during the entire Civil War period, and then fighting a mixture of Vargr Corsairs and Vampire Fleets during the Dreamtime. And because of the variety of enemies it has had to face, its casualty rate is the highest in the Regency Navy.

Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure)

Representative Equipment & Classes

The following sub-units form this fleet:

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

This fleet can be primarily found in the following areas:

Headquarters Data

The following mainworlds is the primary headquarters of this fleet:

Commanders

World Listing: 1105

This fleet often patrols the following systems and worlds:

3 of 3 World articles in 61st Fleet
Arleshanu  •  Nurara  •  Taproban  •  
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References & Contributors (Sources)

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.
  1. ↑ Information provided to the library by BackworldTraveller
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