Hygiean Fleet

The Hygiean Fleet serves the Sorority of Hygiea.

• It is an interstellar navy and fleet organization.
• It faces the formidable navy of the Korsumug Empire.

Description (Specifications)

The Hygiean Fleet has a total of 145 fighting vessels, provided by the various worlds that make up the Sorority of Hygiea.

• The rank of Captain or higher within the Hygiean Fleet is only available to females.
• Some individuals undergo gender change to achieve high rank.

Naval Forces

The planet of Eso Ilian A557796–B has 80,000 tons of TL–11 shipyard capacity.

• (x2) 40,000 ton TL–11 Eso Ilian class Cruisers

The planet of Imporis A6447CE–A has 90,000 tons of TL–10 shipyard capacity.

• (x9) 10,000 ton TL–10 Imporis class Light Cruisers

The planet of Quesha B0009B8–B has 2,000,000 tons of TL–11 boatyard capacity.

• (x7) 68,600 ton TL–11 Quesha FR-6 class Buffered Asteroid Monitors
• (x18) 70,000 ton TL–11 SH7K Fromaag class Heavy Asteroid Monitors
• (x12) 20,000 ton TL–11 SH2K Frost G class Medium Asteroid Monitors

The planet of Yeshura A896978–C has 8,000,000 tons of TL–12 shipyard capacity.

• (x6) 700,000 ton TL–12 Sorority class Fleet Tenders
• (x10) 200 ton TL–12 SH02A class Fleet Scouts
• (x12) 20,000 ton TL–12 SH20K class Light Cruisers
• (x18) 70,000 ton TL–12 SH70K class Heavy Cruisers
• (x2) 100,000 ton TL–12 SH100K class Battle Cruisers
• (x49) 2,000 ton TL–12 Hygiea class Frigates

Subcraft include:

• (x480) 4 ton TL–11 Termagant class Air Rafts
• (x1,020) 10 ton TL–11 FL-11 Light Fighters
• (x30) 40 ton TL–11 Pinnaces
• (x12) 80 ton TL–11 Shuttles
• (x300) 10 ton TL–12 FL-12 Light Fighters
• (x780) 20 ton TL–12 FM-12 Medium Fighters
• (x113) 50 ton TL–12 Cutters
• (x60) 400 ton TL–12 Fuel Lighters

Hygiean Army Forces

The Hygiean Army falls under the overall command of the navy, though it operates as an independent force. It includes:

• 120 Battalions TL–11 on Eso Ilian A557796–B, organized into six divisions within a two army corps
• 150 Battalions TL–10 on Imporis A6447CE–A, organized into seven divisions, and an elite independent brigade
• 12,000 Battalions TL–11 on Quesha B0009B8–B, organized into six hundred divisions within twenty four field armies
• 12,000 Battalions TL–12 on Yeshura A896978–C, organized into six hundred divisions within twenty four field armies

Hygiean Marine Forces

Hygiean Marines are an elite force that operate primarily on starships, but also work alongside the Army. Their forces include:

• 12 Battalions TL–11 on Eso Ilian A557796–B, organized into three under-strength regiments
• 15 Battalions TL–10 on Imporis A6447CE–A, organized into three regiments
• 510 Battalions TL–11 on Quesha B0009B8–B, organized into twenty divisions, and an elite independent brigade
• 510 Battalions TL–12 on Yeshura A896978–C, organized into twenty divisions, and an elite independent brigade

History & Background (Dossier)

Hygiean armed forces regularly clash with rogue Jaibok.

There is a tradition of no person is left behind. Though it is a fine sentiment and commanders do their best to remain true to it, the practicalities of fighting against the Jaibok mean that sometimes comrades must be abandoned.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller. Rebellion Sourcebook (Game Designers Workshop, 1988), 26.
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy