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Cruiser Squadron 18 was a joint tactical unit of the Royal Manticoran Navy and the Grayson Space Navy, organized in 1911 PD and designed to be a part of the Eighth Fleet.

Chain of command Edit

Commodore Honor Harrington - Commanding Officer, 1911 PD, until the battle in the Adler System
Captain (SG) Alistair McKeon - HMS Prince Adrian, second-in-command
Captain Thomas Greentree - GNS Jason Alvarez, CO, third-in-command, acting Commanding Officer after losing HMS Prince Adrian with Commodore Honor Harrington onboard - 1911 PD

Staff Edit

Initial members of staff:

Commander Andreas Venizelos, RMN, chief of staff
Lieutenant Commander Marcia McGinley, GSN, operations officer
Commander Howard Latham, GSN, communications officer
Lieutenant Commander Prescott Tremaine, RMN, EW officer
Lieutenant Commander Anson Lethridge, Erewhon Navy, astronavigation officer
Lieutenant (SG) Jasper Mayhew, GSN, intelligence officer
Lieutenant (SG) George LeMoyne, RMN, logistics and supply officer
Lieutenant Commander Michael Vorland, GSN, chaplain
Ensign Carson Clinkscales, GSN, flag lieutenant

Remaining members of staff after losing HMS Prince Adrian:

Commander Howard Latham, GSN, communications officer, senior remained officer
Lieutenant (SG) George LeMoyne, RMN, logistics and supply officer
Lieutenant Commander Michael Vorland, GSN, chaplain

Organization Edit

The squadron became operative in 1911 PD without reaching its full strength. Initially the squadron comprised of 5 or 6 vessels^[1]. Divisions were not mentioned. (HH7)

Service Record Edit

Escort of the convoy JNMTC 76 Edit

It was planned for convoy JNMTC 76 to lead twenty vessels from Yeltsin's Star to Casca, then to Quest, Clairmont^[2], Adler, Treadway, Candor and finally Yeltsin.

Battle in the Adler System Edit

See: Third Battle of Adler

Ships Edit

GNS Jason Alvarez, flag ship, CO Captain Thomas Greentree
HMS Prince Adrian, CO Captain (SG) Alistair McKeon
HMS Magician
HMS Santander
1 or 2 more vessels, probably from the GSN

References Edit

↑ 60% according to Honor Harrington, 75% according to Admiral Wesley Matthews; it became 4 or 5 vessels after losing HMS Prince Adrian
↑ 17 ships there

RMN Basic Tactical Units *
Battle Squadrons: 7 \| 8 \| 9 \| 12 \| 15 \| 16 \| 17 \| 18 \| 19 \| 21 \| 23 \| 29 \| 31 \| 61 \| 81
CLAC Squadrons: 3 \| 4 \| 6 \| 7
Battlecruiser Squadrons: 5 \| 7 \| 12 \| 15 \| 17 \| 21 \| 32 \| 81 \| 106 \| 108
Cruiser Units: 7 \| 12 \| 17 \| 18 \| 31 \| 94 \| 96 \| 114 \| 237
Light Cruiser Units: 18 \| 42
Destroyer Units: 7 \| 17 \| 265 \| 301
LAC Units: 1 \| 5 \| 16 \| 17 \| 19 \| 711 \| 1007

[0] 60% according to Honor Harrington, 75% according to Admiral Wesley Matthews; it became 4 or 5 vessels after losing HMS Prince Adrian

[1] 17 ships there

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RMN Basic Tactical Units *
Battle Squadrons: 7 \| 8 \| 9 \| 12 \| 15 \| 16 \| 17 \| 18 \| 19 \| 21 \| 23 \| 29 \| 31 \| 61 \| 81
CLAC Squadrons: 3 \| 4 \| 6 \| 7
Battlecruiser Squadrons: 5 \| 7 \| 12 \| 15 \| 17 \| 21 \| 32 \| 81 \| 106 \| 108
Cruiser Units: 7 \| 12 \| 17 \| 18 \| 31 \| 94 \| 96 \| 114 \| 237
Light Cruiser Units: 18 \| 42
Destroyer Units: 7 \| 17 \| 265 \| 301
LAC Units: 1 \| 5 \| 16 \| 17 \| 19 \| 711 \| 1007

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