Commonwealth Ship Listing Index


Due to space constraints, I've given the Commonwealth ship listing a radical overhaul this time. The ships have been sorted alphabetically according to their name. This list is being nearly constantly updated, but is certainly close to complete if not fully. (NPR stands for No Particular Reason).

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A

NAME: Abraham Lincoln.
REGISTRY: CNV-9912.
CLASS: Danube.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: The assassinated American president during the Civil War.
ORIGIN: The Siege.

NAME: Aeromarine.
REGISTRY: CNV-3676.
CLASS: Tariq.
STATUS: Destroyed.
NAMED FOR: No particular reason (NPR).
ORIGIN: Intro.

NAME: Adelaide.
REGISTRY: CNV-677.
CLASS: Tariq.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: The Australian city.
ORIGIN: Intro.

NAME: Africa.
REGISTRY: CNV-556.
CLASS: Dreadnaught.
STATUS: Destroyed.
NAMED FOR: The continent.
ORIGIN: Intro.

NAME: Aggressor.
REGISTRY: CNV-348.
CLASS: Dreadnaught.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: No particular reason.
NOTES: There isn't actually one single ship in the game called Aggressor, rather several of them. They have been put under one entry here for simplicity's sake.
ORIGIN: Crusade.

NAME: Alabama.
REGISTRY: CNV-1301.
CLASS: Alabama.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: The American state.
NOTES: The first fighter-carrier of her (and, indeed, any) class. Can hold up to 20 (?) Blitz-class fighters, or one Dreadnaught-class Corvette at a push.
ORIGIN: A New Force.

NAME: All the King's Horses.
REGISTRY: CNV-6190.
CLASS: Dreadnaught.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: The line from the nursery rhyme 'Humpty Dumpty.'
ORIGIN: Unknown.

NAME: Amagi.
REGISTRY: CNV-456.
CLASS: Tariq.
STATUS: Destroyed.
NAMED FOR: Unknown. A Japanese carrier named Akagi was destroyed at the Battle of Midway during WWII, so it's probably a spelling mistake.
ORIGIN: Intro.

NAME: Amazon.
REGISTRY: CNV-310.
CLASS: Dreadnaught.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: The South American river, the longest in the world.
ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Arachnid.

REGISTRY: CNV-192.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Spiders and scorpions... uurgh.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Argus.
REGISTRY: CC-955221.
CLASS: Powell.
STATUS: Destroyed.
NAMED FOR: The legendary Greek monster with a thousand eyes.
NOTES: I've labelled it as Powell-class (i.e. a MegaTransporter) because it's very high registry would seem to suggest that it is a new vessel (see notes on working out ship registry numbers).
ORIGIN: Intro.

NAME: Arizona.
REGISTRY: CNV-92.
CLASS: Puffin.
STATUS: Destroyed.
NAMED FOR: The American state.
ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Atkins.

REGISTRY: CNV-1117.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Attrition.
REGISTRY: CNV-920.
CLASS: Bastille.
STATUS: Active.
NAMED FOR: No particular reason.
ORIGIN: Intro.

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B

NAME: Baltimore.

REGISTRY: CC-33.

CLASS: Kennedy.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The American city.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Bastille.

REGISTRY: CNV-151.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Unknown.

NAMED FOR: The French prison, destroyed during the Revolution.

NOTES: The first Destroyer of her class.

 

NAME: Bastion.

REGISTRY: CNV-6292.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Battler.

REGISTRY: CNV-266.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Blademouth.

REGISTRY: CNV-7881.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Borland.

REGISTRY: CNV-709.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The software company responsible for Delphi, Turbo Pascal and other packages, they've recently renamed themselves Inprise.

NOTES: A picture of a destroyer with this registry appears in the manual. I made the name up.

ORIGIN: Manual/publicity shots.

 

NAME: Boxer.

REGISTRY: CNV-956.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Either the profession, the breed of dog or the ill-fated workhorse in George Orwell's Animal Farm.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Brazen.

REGISTRY: CNV-103.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

NOTES: Admiral Brett's flagship.

ORIGIN: A New Force.

 

NAME: Budapest.

REGISTRY: CNV-223.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NOTES: We're assuming the Budapest to have been destroyed by the UNO. Although DuBois says it's just going to be out of commission for a while, we see her explode in the game. See Notes for an explanation of her registry.

NAMED FOR: The capital of Hungary.

ORIGIN: Under New Ownership.

 

NAME: Bunker Hill.

REGISTRY: CNV-911.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Captured by Indies.

NAMED FOR: A battle during the American Revolution.

NOTES: One of the four ships that Admiral Brett was talking about in the intro movie.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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C

NAME: Capetown.

REGISTRY: CNV-7483.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The South African capital city.

ORIGIN: ??? - I found this is one of the game's scripts. Not sure where it's from.

 

NAME: Carl Vinson.

REGISTRY: CNV-697.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: US congressman during the Cold War. Either Speaker of the House or Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Centurion.

REGISTRY: CNV-1201.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The rank in the ancient Roman army.

ORIGIN: The Gift.

 

NAME: Chad.

REGISTRY: CNV-431.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: A country in northern central Africa.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Chesterfield.

REGISTRY: CNV-95.

CLASS: Puffin.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The place, I assume.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Chiqui.

REGISTRY: CNV-502.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: City of Angels.

REGISTRY: CC-035.

CLASS: Kennedy.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Los Angeles.

NOTES: This ship single-handedly destroys my registry-number theories!

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Crimson Tide.

REGISTRY: CNV-929.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: A reference to the film, perhaps?

ORIGIN: Intro.

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D

NAME: Dante's Inferno.

REGISTRY: CNV-290.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The book 'Inferno' by Dante. Coined the phrase 'Abandon hope all ye who enter here' in connection with hell.

NOTES: Special thanks to all those people who helped me with the name for this one, and discovered the holes in my knowledge of literature.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Dreadnaught.

REGISTRY: CNV-301.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active (remember that this guide only covers events up until the mission 'Division'. See Notes for reasons for this.)

NAMED FOR: NPR.

NOTES: Last ship of one of the most famous Commonwealth officers, Captain Jefferson Clay. Lost in the Battle of the Toliman Exchange, and then recovered five years later. Then took part in numerous battles, including Venturi, Sirius B, Metallake and others. Played a vital role in the discovery and downfall of the COSA conspiracy.

ORIGIN: The whole game.

 

NAME: Duke of York.

REGISTRY: CNV-776.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The Duke of York, natch.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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E

NAME: Eclipse.

REGISTRY: CNV-492.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The beautiful astronomic events.

NOTES: Commanded by Captain William De Retz. Advanced NSO-929-f series Corvette. For more information go here.

ORIGIN: Me. I made her up for my series of I-War stories.

 

NAME: Enterprise.

REGISTRY: CNV-1701.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Ahem...

ORIGIN: Okay, okay, I made it up: she doesn't actually appear in the game. But being a Star Trek fan it's kind of hard to resist...

 

NAME: Epsilon Bay.

REGISTRY: CC-4577.

CLASS: Oakland.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: I conjecture that the Epilson Bay is some sort of off-Earth holiday resort. I hear Alpha Centuri's pretty nice during the sunny season.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Eridani.

REGISTRY: CNV-799.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The star system Epsilon Eridani.

ORIGIN: The Gift.

 

NAME: Euphrates.

REGISTRY: CNV-469.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The river.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Excalibur.

REGISTRY: CNV-110.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active (see Notes).

NAMED FOR: The mythical sword of King Arthur. A very popular name for starships, apparently. The ship in Peter David's Star Trek: New Frontier series is called the Excalibur, and I think the new ship in the forthcoming Babylon 5 spin-off Crusade also uses the name.

NOTES: President Harrison King's flagship. One might conjecture that this cruiser is 'advanced' in some way.

ORIGIN: With Extreme Predjudice.

 

NAME: Exxon Valdez.

REGISTRY: CNV-975.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: A supertanker that caused a massive oil spill in the early 1990s. The 'real' Exxon Valdez makes an appearance as the Smokers' ship in Kevin Costner's Waterworld. You can just about read the name on its rusting hull as it sinks into the deep.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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F

NAME: Firefly.

REGISTRY: CNV-191.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The insect.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Force.

REGISTRY: CNV-433.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The mystical power in the Star Wars films. Possibly.

ORIGIN: With Extreme Predjudice.

 

NAME: Forrestal.

REGISTRY: CNV-252.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: James Vincent Forrestal, US Naval Secretary, 1944-1949.

NOTES: One of the four ships Brett was talking about in the intro.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Fury Child.

REGISTRY: CNV-8176.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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G

NAME: Gambia Bay.

REGISTRY: CNV-9076.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The African state.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Gulf of Never.

REGISTRY: CNV-922.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown, but it's a great name.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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H

NAME: Hancock.

REGISTRY: CC-892.

CLASS: Clark.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: John Hancock, an American revolutionary. He wrote his name extremely large on the Declaration of Independence and, as a result, your 'John Hancock' is American slang for signature.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Harvard.

REGISTRY: CNV-222.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Captured by Indies.

NAMED FOR: The American university.

NOTES: Captured by the Indies five years before the events of the game. Afterwards her name was changed to the Under New Ownership.

ORIGIN: The Havard was first seen in the intro movie. It appeared under the name of the UNO in Venturi.

 

NAME: Helios.

REGISTRY: CNV-8621.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Greek name for the Sun.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Humpty Dumpty.

REGISTRY: CNV-6189.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The nursery rhyme.

NOTES: I would not like to be the captain of this ship...

ORIGIN: Unknown, it appears in one of the game's scripts.

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I

NAME: Independence.

REGISTRY: CNV-6288.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: As a sort of ironic gesture to the Indies, perhaps?

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Indianapolis.

REGISTRY: CNV-327.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Captured by Indies.

NAMED FOR: The American city.

NOTES: This is one of the four ships that have been captured/destroyed by the Indies according to Admiral Brett in the intro movie.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Infinity War.

REGISTRY: CNV-2457.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: That's what the 'I' stands for... In Europe, at least.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Io Jima.

REGISTRY: CNV-8555.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Probably a futuristic play on Iwo Jima - an island south of Japan stormed by the Americans in World War II (Io, of course, being one of Jupiter's moons).

ORIGIN: Intro.

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J

NAME: Jawa.

REGISTRY: CNV-671.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Alternative name for Java.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Junyo Runner.

REGISTRY: CNV-2868.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Jupiter Dance.

REGISTRY: CNV-115.

CLASS: Puffin.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Justice.

REGISTRY: CNV-494.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

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K

NAME: Kato.

REGISTRY: CNV-390.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: That Chinese bloke in the Pink Panther films.

NOTES: Stupidly docked with the just-about-to-explode Sicily. It blew up, taking the Kato with it.

ORIGIN: Neutronium Galore.

 

NAME: Kestrel.

REGISTRY: CNV-401.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The bird.

NOTES: It was called Kestrel-One in the game, but removing the number suffix makes it more in keeping with the other ships. Kestrels One through Three were destroyed during Retribution.

ORIGIN: A New Force.

 

NAME: Kinder Scout.

REGISTRY: CNV-3677.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Kingston.

REGISTRY: CNV-2869.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The Jamaican capital.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

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L

NAME: Lexington.

REGISTRY: CNV-172.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The American aircraft carrier that fought during World War II.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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M

NAME: Majestic Twelve.

REGISTRY: CNV-7893.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Rather like the Famous Five, only not as well known.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Mam Tor.

REGISTRY: CNV-351.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Melbourne.

REGISTRY: CNV-676.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The Australian city.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Ministry of Anger.

REGISTRY: CNV-7648.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: It sounds vaguely 1984-ish, but I'm pretty sure it's not from the book.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Moonpig.

REGISTRY: CNV-888.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

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NAME: Neruomancer.

REGISTRY: CNV-7211.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Well, Neuromancer was the title of the famous first cyberpunk novel, written by William Gibson. It's possibly spelt wrong in the intro movie.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Niger.

REGISTRY: CNV-396.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The river.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

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O

NAME: Overdark.

REGISTRY: CNV-2806.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: The Gift.

 

NAME: Oxford.

REGISTRY: CNV-8421.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The English city and university.

NOTES: Previously commanded by Admiral Talon, before he betrayed the Commonwealth.

ORIGIN: You'll find the Oxford in my first I-War story 'The Treachery of Kings.' See here for more info.

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P

NAME: Phaethon.

REGISTRY: CNV-7373.

CLASS: Bastille.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Apollo's son in Greek mythology. Killed by Zeus for taking an inpromptu spin in his dad's Chariot of the Sun.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Piety.

REGISTRY: CNV-7213.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Popperfotus.

REGISTRY: CNV-3533.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Possible Worlds.

REGISTRY: CC-96.

CLASS: Kennedy.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: 'Possible Worlds' is a song by the Shamen (I have it on CD somewhere), but whether that is the origin of the name is beyond me.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Pride of Epsilon.

REGISTRY: CNV-4292.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Project Sin.

REGISTRY: CC-1113.

CLASS: Tir.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Puffin.

REGISTRY: CNV-51.

CLASS: Puffin.

STATUS: Unknown.

NAMED FOR: The bird.

NOTES: The first Tug of its class. It might still be knocking around the galaxy.

ORIGIN: None.

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R

NAME: Republic of Fury.

REGISTRY: CNV-552.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Royal Tour.

REGISTRY: CNV-7935.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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S

NAME: Salamander.

REGISTRY: CNV-207.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The reptile.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: San Francisco.

REGISTRY: CNV-208.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The American city.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Scorpion.

REGISTRY: CNV-190.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The arachnid, and the creature I am probably most terrified of in the entire world.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Selene Acost.

REGISTRY: CNV-111.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Sicily.

REGISTRY: CNV-363.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The large island next to Italy.

ORIGIN: Neutronium Galore.

 

NAME: Soylent Green.

REGISTRY: CNV-782.

CLASS: Puffin.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: A classic SF story which I've never read.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Starguard.

REGISTRY: CNV-1892.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Survivina.

REGISTRY: CC-9367.

CLASS: Oakland.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Sword of Vengeance.

REGISTRY: CNV-264.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

NOTES: Has been modified with a cutting beam which it used to help destroy the COSA base.

ORIGIN: Crusade.

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T

NAME: Tariq.

REGISTRY: CNV-501.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Captured by Indies.

NAMED FOR: Possibly Tariq Hejaz, Iraqi foreign minister.

NOTES: We know it was captured by the Indies because it makes an appearance as an enemy vessel in one of the missions. I just can't remember which one.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Terrible.

REGISTRY: CNV-9226.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

NOTES: This has got the highest normal (i.e. CNV-****) registry we've seen on a Commonwealth ship. I'm sure the Terrible reappears later in the game. It must be a different one.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Thunder.

REGISTRY: CNV-8022.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Metallake.

 

NAME: Tracker.

REGISTRY: CC-885.

CLASS: Kennedy.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Those oatmeal bars. Or possibly not.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Trinity.

REGISTRY: CNV-865.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Either the Holy Trinity, the first A-bomb test or Trinity Base on the Moon, site of the first Moon landing.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Tripoli.

REGISTRY: CNV-355.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

NOTES: Previously commanded by Captain Jim Abrahams and destroyed by a single Indie Tug. Must've been a lucky shot.

ORIGIN: Routine Patrol.

 

NAME: Triumph's Gate.

REGISTRY: CNV-398.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Possibly after the Arc de Triumphe in Paris.

ORIGIN: Intro.

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NAME: Vanguard.

REGISTRY: CNV-1007.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Venturi.

 

NAME: Venerable.

REGISTRY: CNV-7712.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Vengeance.

REGISTRY: CNV-6004.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Venice.

REGISTRY: CNV-343.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: The Italian city.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Vostok.

REGISTRY: CNV-291.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: It's Russian for 'east'.

NOTES: Admiral Gudenov's flagship. Co-ordinated the Midway Siege.

ORIGIN: The Siege.

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W

NAME: Wake Island.

REGISTRY: CNV-8376.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Wanderer.

REGISTRY: CNV-599.

CLASS: Tariq.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

 

NAME: Warrior.

REGISTRY: CNV-2006.

CLASS: Danube.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Westland Green.

REGISTRY: CNV-627.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Destroyed.

NAMED FOR: Unknown.

ORIGIN: Intro.

 

NAME: Worm.

REGISTRY: CNV-7867.

CLASS: Dreadnaught.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: NPR.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

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Y

NAME: Yorktown.

REGISTRY: CNV-1202.

CLASS: Alabama.

STATUS: Active.

NAMED FOR: The aircraft carrier destroyed by the Japanese at the Battle of Midway.

NOTES: 'Yorktown' was originally going to be the name of the Enterprise in the first spec script for Star Trek.

ORIGIN: Unknown.

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Last revision to this guide: September 3rd, 1998.

E-mail: GarethHall@compuserve.com