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== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
A rank that was initially envisaged as that for the second in command of a Fleet and leader of the Vanguard elements of the fleet in the line of battle. | A rank that was initially envisaged as that for the second in command of a Fleet and leader of the Vanguard elements of the fleet in the line of battle. | ||
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A detachment of multiple squadrons from a [[Numbered Fleet|numbered fleet]] in the [[Imperium]] will be normally be commanded by at least a [[Vice Admiral]]. | A detachment of multiple squadrons from a [[Numbered Fleet|numbered fleet]] in the [[Imperium]] will be normally be commanded by at least a [[Vice Admiral]]. | ||
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| + | Permanent appointment to this rank attracts the title of [[Knight]]{{Page cite|name=Nobles|page=72}}. i.e. Should there not be any appropriate Noble candidate, the non-Noble will be granted a [[Knight|knighthood]] as part of the promotion process. | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
| − | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= | + | |S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 6 |version= Classic Traveller}} |
|S2= Collated by: [[User:BackworldTraveller|BackworldTraveller]] | |S2= Collated by: [[User:BackworldTraveller|BackworldTraveller]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:37, 31 May 2020
| Imperial Navy Ranks |
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| Commissioned Officers |
| O10 » Grand Admiral |
| O9 » Sector Admiral |
| O8c » Fleet Admiral (Admiral) |
| O8b » Fleet Admiral (Vice Admiral) |
| O8a » Fleet Admiral (Rear Admiral) |
| O7 » Commodore |
| O6 » Captain |
| O5 » Commander |
| O4 » Lieutenant Commander |
| O3 » Lieutenant |
| O2 » Sub-Lieutenant |
| O1 » Ensign |
| O0 » Cadet / Midshipman |
| Enlisted |
| E9 » Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) |
| E8 » Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) |
| E7 » Chief Petty Officer (CPO) |
| E6 » Petty Officer First Class (PO1) |
| E5 » Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) |
| E4 » Petty Officer Third Class (PO3) |
| E3 » Able Spacehand (ASH) |
| E2 » Spacehand (SH) |
| E1 » Spacehand Apprentice (A) |
| E0 » Spacehand Recruit (R) |
The rank of Vice Admiral is one of the senior commissioned officer rank in the Imperial Navy. The Admiral is given charge of one of the Numbered Fleet in a sector.
History & Background (Dossier)
A rank that was initially envisaged as that for the second in command of a Fleet and leader of the Vanguard elements of the fleet in the line of battle.
A detachment of multiple squadrons from a numbered fleet in the Imperium will be normally be commanded by at least a Vice Admiral.
Permanent appointment to this rank attracts the title of Knight[1]. i.e. Should there not be any appropriate Noble candidate, the non-Noble will be granted a knighthood as part of the promotion process.
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 Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 6.
- Collated by: BackworldTraveller
- ↑ Loren Wiseman. Nobles (Steve Jackson Games, 2004), 72.