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*Commandeered by [[GTVA]] spy
 
*Commandeered by [[GTVA]] spy
 
**Cargo: Unknown
 
**Cargo: Unknown
*Escorted to [[Regulus]] jump node by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Naxos|GTCv ''Naxos'']], [[99th Skulls]] squadron and rogue [[NTF]] pilots (player and [[Famous_Persons#Lieutenant Commander Christopher Snipes|Snipes]])
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*Escorted to [[Regulus]] jump node by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Naxos|GTCv ''Naxos'']], [[99th Skulls]] squadron and rogue [[NTF]] pilots (player and [[Famous persons#Lieutenant Commander Christopher Snipes|Snipes]])
  
 
====NTT ''Inspiration''====
 
====NTT ''Inspiration''====
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*[[GTT Argo]] class transport
 
*[[GTT Argo]] class transport
 
*Stranded in [[Nebula System|nebula]] system with [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTC Alexandria|NTC ''Alexandria'']] before [[As Lightning Fall]] (loop2-1)
 
*Stranded in [[Nebula System|nebula]] system with [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTC Alexandria|NTC ''Alexandria'']] before [[As Lightning Fall]] (loop2-1)
**Carried [[Famous_Persons#Lieutenant Commander Christopher Snipes|Lt. Commander Snipes]] onboard
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**Carried [[Famous persons#Lieutenant Commander Christopher Snipes|Lt. Commander Snipes]] on board
 
*Discovered by [[99th Skulls]] squadron in [[As Lightning Fall]] (loop2-1)
 
*Discovered by [[99th Skulls]] squadron in [[As Lightning Fall]] (loop2-1)
 
*Abandoned after survivors were extracted
 
*Abandoned after survivors were extracted
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*Xavier Grall was a French journalist and poet who supported the independence of the Brittany region from France.
  
 
====NTSC ''Hinton''====
 
====NTSC ''Hinton''====
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**Cargo: Electronics
 
**Cargo: Electronics
 
*Escorted by 185th squadron to [[Regulus]] jump node
 
*Escorted by 185th squadron to [[Regulus]] jump node
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*Joan Hinton was one of the rare female nuclear physicists who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II. She eventually defected to China after being horrified by the use of the atom bomb against Japan.
  
 
====NTC ''Glorious''====
 
====NTC ''Glorious''====
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====NTC ''Trinity''====
 
====NTC ''Trinity''====
 
*[[GTC Fenris]] class cruiser
 
*[[GTC Fenris]] class cruiser
**Commanding Officer: [[Famous_Persons#Captain Arthur Roemig|Captain Roemig]]
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**Commanding Officer: [[Famous persons#Captain Arthur Roemig|Captain Roemig]]
 
*Deployed by [[NTF]] forces to power up [[Knossos]] 1 and explore the adjoining [[Nebula System|nebula]] before* [[Surrender, Belisarius]] (sm1-01)
 
*Deployed by [[NTF]] forces to power up [[Knossos]] 1 and explore the adjoining [[Nebula System|nebula]] before* [[Surrender, Belisarius]] (sm1-01)
 
*Attacked and disabled by [[Shivan]] forces
 
*Attacked and disabled by [[Shivan]] forces
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*[[GTC Leviathan]] class cruiser
 
*[[GTC Leviathan]] class cruiser
 
*Destroyed by [[242nd Suicide Kings]] squadron while attacking [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTI Enif Station|GTI ''Enif Station'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Destroyed by [[242nd Suicide Kings]] squadron while attacking [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTI Enif Station|GTI ''Enif Station'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
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*Cato the Elder was a prominent Roman statesman who served as consul during the later years of his life. He supported the destruction of [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTD Carthage|Carthage]] and coined the phrase "Carthago delenda est," translated as "Carthage must be destroyed."
  
 
====NTC ''Maelstrom''====
 
====NTC ''Maelstrom''====
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*[[GTC Aeolus]] class cruiser, as evidenced in cb_sm2-01_a.ani
 
*[[GTC Aeolus]] class cruiser, as evidenced in cb_sm2-01_a.ani
 
*Destroyed near [[Epsilon Pegasi]] jump node in [[Polaris]] by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']] between [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) and [[Battle of the Wilderness]] (sm2-01)
 
*Destroyed near [[Epsilon Pegasi]] jump node in [[Polaris]] by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']] between [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) and [[Battle of the Wilderness]] (sm2-01)
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*The Camisards were a group of Huegenots who began a revolt in 1702 against the French monarchy after it outlawed Protestantism. Their efforts eventually led to the legalization of Protestantism in the Edict of Tolerance, signed in 1787.
  
 
====NTC ''Gaozu''====
 
====NTC ''Gaozu''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Polaris]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Polaris]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
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*The Fronde was a series of revolts against the French monarchy from 1648 to 1653.
  
 
====NTC ''Undaunted''====
 
====NTC ''Undaunted''====
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*Does not appear in any missions
 
*Does not appear in any missions
 
*Destroyed by [[GTVA]] forces at the [[Capella]] jump node in [[Gamma Draconis]] right before [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed by [[GTVA]] forces at the [[Capella]] jump node in [[Gamma Draconis]] right before [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
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*Absalom was the son of King David of Israel, who unsuccessfully couped his father before being killed by Joab, the commander of his father's armies, against his father's orders.
  
 
====NTC ''Cunaxa''====
 
====NTC ''Cunaxa''====
 
*Does not appear in any missions
 
*Does not appear in any missions
 
*Destroyed by [[GTVA]] forces at the [[Capella]] jump node in [[Gamma Draconis]] right before [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed by [[GTVA]] forces at the [[Capella]] jump node in [[Gamma Draconis]] right before [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
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*The battle of Cunaxa was a battle fought between the Persian king Artaxerxes II and his brother Cyrus the Younger for control of the Achaemenid Empire.
  
 
====NTC ''Alba''====
 
====NTC ''Alba''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVCv Hyksos|GVCv ''Hyksos'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Diomedes|GTCv ''Diomedes'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron while recharging its subspace drive
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVCv Hyksos|GVCv ''Hyksos'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Diomedes|GTCv ''Diomedes'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron while recharging its subspace drive
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*The Epigoni were the sons of the legendary Seven Against Thebes. Ten years after their fathers' death, they began a new invasion of Thebes, sparking the Second Theban War.
  
 
====NTC ''Loyola''====
 
====NTC ''Loyola''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[Endgame]] (sm2-06)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[Endgame]] (sm2-06)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Monitor|GTCv ''Monitor'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Fortune|GTC ''Fortune'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron near the Knossos portal
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Monitor|GTCv ''Monitor'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Fortune|GTC ''Fortune'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron near the Knossos portal
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*José Inácio Candido de Loyola was a separatist born in what is now Goa, India, who promoted the region's separation from Portugal when it was still a colony prior to Indian annexation.
  
 
====NTC ''Vanguard''====
 
====NTC ''Vanguard''====
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*Attacks [[GTVA]] forces trying to capture the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
 
*Attacks [[GTVA]] forces trying to capture the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
 
*Destroyed by [[99th Skulls]] squadron
 
*Destroyed by [[99th Skulls]] squadron
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*Mylae (now Milazzo) is a city in Italy, most known for the battle between the fleets of the Roman emperor Octavian (Augustus Caesar) and famed Roman guerrilla Sextus Pompeiius, son of the legendary statesman Pompey.
  
 
====NTC ''Hellespont''====
 
====NTC ''Hellespont''====
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*Attacks [[GTVA]] forces trying to capture the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
 
*Attacks [[GTVA]] forces trying to capture the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Naxos|GTCv Naxos]] and [[99th Skulls]] squadron
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Naxos|GTCv Naxos]] and [[99th Skulls]] squadron
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*The Hellespont, now known as the Dardanelles or Strait of Gallipoli, is a famous strait used for navigation between the Aegean Sea and Black Sea. A strategic pathway, it has been fought over many times.
  
 
====NTC ''Saharan''====
 
====NTC ''Saharan''====
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*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']] in [[Deneb]] in [[Surrender, Belisarius]] (sm1-01)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']] in [[Deneb]] in [[Surrender, Belisarius]] (sm1-01)
 
*Does not inflict any major damage upon the [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']]
 
*Does not inflict any major damage upon the [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']]
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*Belisarius was a Byzantine Empire military commander for emperor Justinian I.
  
 
====NTCv ''Hawkwood''====
 
====NTCv ''Hawkwood''====
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*Arrives near [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTI Enif Station|GTI ''Enif Station'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08) and begins attacking it
 
*Arrives near [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTI Enif Station|GTI ''Enif Station'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08) and begins attacking it
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']] in [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
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*John Hawkwood was a British mercenary commander during the mid to late 1300s. He served as a soldier for multiple Italian factions during the Papal Schism of 1378 and was memorialized for his service by a massive funerary fresco inside Florence Cathedral.
  
 
====NTCv ''An Luchan''====
 
====NTCv ''An Luchan''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Polaris]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Polaris]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
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*An Lushan was a Tang Dynasty general in China most notable for starting the An Lushan Rebellion, an 8 year civil war. He eventually fell into madness and paranoia before being murdered by one of his eunuchs.
  
 
====NTCv ''Jacquerie''====
 
====NTCv ''Jacquerie''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
 
*Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
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*The Jacquerie was a peasant uprising in France in the summer of 1358 during the Hundred Years' War.
  
 
====NTCv ''Pax''====
 
====NTCv ''Pax''====
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*Attempted to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05)
 
*Attempted to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVCv Hyksos|GVCv ''Hyksos'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Diomedes|GTCv ''Diomedes'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron while recharging its subspace drive
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVCv Hyksos|GVCv ''Hyksos'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv Diomedes|GTCv ''Diomedes'']] and [[64th Raptors]] squadron while recharging its subspace drive
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*Minamoto no Yoshitomo was head of the Minamoto clan during Japan's Heian era, and participated in the Heiji Rebellion, where he was later murdered in his bathtub.
  
 
====NTCv ''Congreve''====
 
====NTCv ''Congreve''====
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*Attempted to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05) and [[Endgame]] (sm2-06)
 
*Attempted to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[The Sicilian Defense]] (sm2-05) and [[Endgame]] (sm2-06)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']]
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTVA Colossus|GTVA ''Colossus'']]
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*William Congreve was a pioneer in the use of rockets as artillery.
  
 
====NTCv ''Danton''====
 
====NTCv ''Danton''====
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*[[GTCv Deimos]] class corvette
 
*[[GTCv Deimos]] class corvette
 
*Arrived in [[Regulus]] to defend the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
 
*Arrived in [[Regulus]] to defend the [[FreeSpace_2_Rebel_Ship_Database#NTT Sunder|NTT ''Sunder'']] in [[Love the Treason...]] (loop1-2)
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*Dr. Sevrin was the main antagonist of the Star Trek episode "The Way to Eden." The leader of a hippie-like group seeking a new world, Sevrin would hijack the starship Enterprise and eventually die after eating a poisonous fruit on a seeming paradise world.
  
 
====NTCv ''Amakuni''====
 
====NTCv ''Amakuni''====
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*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
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*Amakuni was a legendary Japanese swordsmith of the Yamato province known for allegedly creating the first tachi, or single-edged Japanese longsword.
  
 
====NTD ''Jacobus''====
 
====NTD ''Jacobus''====
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====NTD ''Repulse''====
 
====NTD ''Repulse''====
 
*[[GTD Orion]] class destroyer
 
*[[GTD Orion]] class destroyer
**Commanding Officer: [[Famous_Persons#Rear Admiral Koth|Rear Admiral Koth]]
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**Commanding Officer: [[Famous persons#Rear Admiral Koth|Rear Admiral Koth]]
 
*Led an attack on the [[GTVA]] 6th Terran Fleet in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] between [[Slaying Ravana]] (sm1-07) and [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Led an attack on the [[GTVA]] 6th Terran Fleet in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] between [[Slaying Ravana]] (sm1-07) and [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Arrived in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] in [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) to take out the [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Rampart|GTC ''Rampart'']]
 
*Arrived in [[Epsilon Pegasi]] in [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) to take out the [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Rampart|GTC ''Rampart'']]
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos]] portal in [[Gamma Draconis]] in [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Hedetet|GVD ''Hedetet'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv York|GTCv ''York'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVC Unut|GVC ''Unut'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Warwick|GTC ''Warwick'']], 5 [[GTSG Mjolnir]] Remote Beam Cannons and [[64th Raptors]] Squadron at the Capella node
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Hedetet|GVD ''Hedetet'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTCv York|GTCv ''York'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVC Unut|GVC ''Unut'']], [[FreeSpace_2_Terran_Ship_Database#GTC Warwick|GTC ''Warwick'']], 5 [[GTSG Mjolnir]] Remote Beam Cannons and [[64th Raptors]] Squadron at the Capella node
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*Uhuru is a Swahili word meaning "freedom."
  
 
====NTD ''Vindicator''====
 
====NTD ''Vindicator''====
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*Attempts to reach [[Knossos|Knossos portal]] in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Attempts to reach [[Knossos|Knossos portal]] in [[Gamma Draconis]] between [[Proving Grounds]] (sm2-03) and [[The King's Gambit]] (sm2-04)
 
*Destroyed attempting to run [[GTVA]] node blockade in [[Capella]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
 
*Destroyed attempting to run [[GTVA]] node blockade in [[Capella]] while en route to [[Gamma Draconis]]
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*The Vasa was a Swedish warship built in the 1620s. Unstable due to design flaws, it capsized on its maiden voyage, claiming 30 lives before being raised in the 1960s as a museum piece.
  
 
====NTD ''Alsace''====
 
====NTD ''Alsace''====
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*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
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*Alsace–Lorraine is a territorial region that has historically been exchanged in war between Germany and France several times.
  
 
====NTD ''Cyrene''====
 
====NTD ''Cyrene''====
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*Held off the 13th Vasudan Battle Group at the [[Deneb]] jump node in [[Sirius]] between [[Slaying Ravana]] (sm1-07) and [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Held off the 13th Vasudan Battle Group at the [[Deneb]] jump node in [[Sirius]] between [[Slaying Ravana]] (sm1-07) and [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']] and 13th Battle Group between [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) and [[Battle of the Wilderness]] (sm2-01)
 
*Destroyed by [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVD Psamtik|GVD ''Psamtik'']] and 13th Battle Group between [[Feint! Parry! Riposte!]] (sm1-10) and [[Battle of the Wilderness]] (sm2-01)
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*Cyrene was a legendary princess from Thessaly, who, in Greek mythology, founded and named the Libyan city of the same name.
  
 
====NTD ''Corsica''====
 
====NTD ''Corsica''====
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*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Dispatched by [[NTF]] forces from [[Regulus]] to assist in the attack on [[Sirius]] III in M-04b
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
 
*Destroyed by two [[GTVA]] fighter and bomber wings near the [[Regulus]] jump node
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*Corsica is a Mediterranean island that was given by the Republic of Genoa to France in the mid 1700s. It has a prominent rebel movement of nationalists who want the island to be independent and who have fought the French since the 1970s.
  
 
====[[NTF Iceni|NTF ''Iceni'']]====
 
====[[NTF Iceni|NTF ''Iceni'']]====
 
*[[NTF Iceni]] class command frigate
 
*[[NTF Iceni]] class command frigate
**Commanding Officer: [[Famous_Persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Admiral Bosch]]
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**Commanding Officer: [[Famous persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Admiral Bosch]]
 
*First sighted by [[GTVA]] forces at [[Deneb]] in [[The Place of Chariots]] (sm1-02)
 
*First sighted by [[GTVA]] forces at [[Deneb]] in [[The Place of Chariots]] (sm1-02)
 
*Was camouflaged inside a large asteroid in an asteroid belt
 
*Was camouflaged inside a large asteroid in an asteroid belt
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*Docked with a [[Shivan]] transport and transferred [[NTF]] high officers
 
*Docked with a [[Shivan]] transport and transferred [[NTF]] high officers
 
*[[203rd Scorpions]] squadron sent to capture the vessel in [[Return to Babel]] (sm3-03)
 
*[[203rd Scorpions]] squadron sent to capture the vessel in [[Return to Babel]] (sm3-03)
**A person named Lieutenant Rusk is onboard
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**A person named Lieutenant Rusk is on board
*[[NTF]] high officers (among them are [[Famous_Persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Bosch]], Gibson and Sarno) evacuated from ship via [[Shivan]] [[ST Azrael|''Azrael'']] transport(s)
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*[[NTF]] high officers (among them are [[Famous persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Bosch]], Gibson and Sarno) evacuated from ship via [[Shivan]] [[ST Azrael|''Azrael'']] transport(s)
 
*Docked with [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVT Qeb|GVT ''Qeb'']]; survivors extracted
 
*Docked with [[FreeSpace_2_Vasudan_Ship_Database#GVT Qeb|GVT ''Qeb'']]; survivors extracted
*Self-destructs due to a timed sequence set by [[Famous_Persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Bosch]]
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*Self-destructs due to a timed sequence set by [[Famous persons#Admiral Aken Bosch|Bosch]]
 
*The Iceni or Eceni were a population originary of Britain. Among their leaders, the famous queen Boadicea, who led an army against the Romans. She was defeated after a series of encouraging successes
 
*The Iceni or Eceni were a population originary of Britain. Among their leaders, the famous queen Boadicea, who led an army against the Romans. She was defeated after a series of encouraging successes
  

Latest revision as of 21:54, 3 November 2024

FreeSpace 2 Ship Database

For information on the GTI or HoL in FreeSpace 1, see the FreeSpace 1 Terran Ship Database or FreeSpace 1 Vasudan Ship Database, respectively.

Neo-Terran Front

NTT Sunder

NTT Inspiration

NTT Venture

NTT Grall

NTSC Hinton

  • GTSC Faustus class science cruiser
  • Attempted to leave the Polaris system alongside NTF Iceni in Rebels & Renegades (loop1-1)
    • Cargo: Electronics
  • Escorted by 185th squadron to Regulus jump node
  • Joan Hinton was one of the rare female nuclear physicists who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II. She eventually defected to China after being horrified by the use of the atom bomb against Japan.

NTC Glorious

NTC Trinity

NTC Outrage

NTC Cato

  • GTC Leviathan class cruiser
  • Destroyed by 242nd Suicide Kings squadron while attacking GTI Enif Station in The Sixth Wonder (sm1-08)
  • Cato the Elder was a prominent Roman statesman who served as consul during the later years of his life. He supported the destruction of Carthage and coined the phrase "Carthago delenda est," translated as "Carthage must be destroyed."

NTC Maelstrom

NTC Majestic

NTC Refute

NTC Napoleon

NTC Impervious

NTC Hengst

  • Does not appear in any missions
  • Destroyed at Deneb jump node in Alpha Centauri* by 11th Vasudan Battle Group*

NTC Conquest

NTC Rapier

NTC Explorer

NTC Camisard

  • Does not appear in any missions
  • GTC Aeolus class cruiser, as evidenced in cb_sm2-01_a.ani
  • Destroyed near Epsilon Pegasi jump node in Polaris by GTVA Colossus between Feint! Parry! Riposte! (sm1-10) and Battle of the Wilderness (sm2-01)
  • The Camisards were a group of Huegenots who began a revolt in 1702 against the French monarchy after it outlawed Protestantism. Their efforts eventually led to the legalization of Protestantism in the Edict of Tolerance, signed in 1787.

NTC Gaozu

NTC Fronde

NTC Undaunted

NTC Absalon

  • Does not appear in any missions
  • Destroyed by GTVA forces at the Capella jump node in Gamma Draconis right before The King's Gambit (sm2-04)
  • Absalom was the son of King David of Israel, who unsuccessfully couped his father before being killed by Joab, the commander of his father's armies, against his father's orders.

NTC Cunaxa

  • Does not appear in any missions
  • Destroyed by GTVA forces at the Capella jump node in Gamma Draconis right before The King's Gambit (sm2-04)
  • The battle of Cunaxa was a battle fought between the Persian king Artaxerxes II and his brother Cyrus the Younger for control of the Achaemenid Empire.

NTC Alba

NTC Alexandria

NTC Liberty

NTC Epigoni

NTC Loyola

  • GTC Aeolus class cruiser
  • Attempts to reach Knossos portal in Gamma Draconis in Endgame (sm2-06)
  • Destroyed by GTCv Monitor, GTC Fortune and 64th Raptors squadron near the Knossos portal
  • José Inácio Candido de Loyola was a separatist born in what is now Goa, India, who promoted the region's separation from Portugal when it was still a colony prior to Indian annexation.

NTC Vanguard

NTC Mylae

  • GTC Aeolus class cruiser
  • Attacks GTVA forces trying to capture the NTT Sunder in Love the Treason... (loop1-2)
  • Destroyed by 99th Skulls squadron
  • Mylae (now Milazzo) is a city in Italy, most known for the battle between the fleets of the Roman emperor Octavian (Augustus Caesar) and famed Roman guerrilla Sextus Pompeiius, son of the legendary statesman Pompey.

NTC Hellespont

  • GTC Aeolus class cruiser
  • Attacks GTVA forces trying to capture the NTT Sunder in Love the Treason... (loop1-2)
  • Destroyed by GTCv Naxos and 99th Skulls squadron
  • The Hellespont, now known as the Dardanelles or Strait of Gallipoli, is a famous strait used for navigation between the Aegean Sea and Black Sea. A strategic pathway, it has been fought over many times.

NTC Saharan

NTC Retribution

NTC Righteous

NTC Vindication

NTC Vengeance

NTCv Belisarius

NTCv Hawkwood

  • GTCv Deimos class corvette
  • Arrives near GTI Enif Station in The Sixth Wonder (sm1-08) and begins attacking it
  • Destroyed by GTVA Colossus in The Sixth Wonder (sm1-08)
  • John Hawkwood was a British mercenary commander during the mid to late 1300s. He served as a soldier for multiple Italian factions during the Papal Schism of 1378 and was memorialized for his service by a massive funerary fresco inside Florence Cathedral.

NTCv An Luchan

  • GTCv Deimos class corvette
  • Does not appear in any missions
  • Attempts to reach Knossos portal in Gamma Draconis between Proving Grounds (sm2-03) and The King's Gambit (sm2-04)
  • Destroyed attempting to run GTVA node blockade in Polaris while en route to Gamma Draconis
  • An Lushan was a Tang Dynasty general in China most notable for starting the An Lushan Rebellion, an 8 year civil war. He eventually fell into madness and paranoia before being murdered by one of his eunuchs.

NTCv Jacquerie

NTCv Pax

NTCv Perseverance

NTCv Yoshitomo

NTCv Congreve

NTCv Danton

  • GTCv Deimos class corvette
  • Responsible for the death of 40 GTVA pilots during a firefight in Polaris.
  • Attempted to reach Knossos portal in Gamma Draconis in Endgame (sm2-06)
  • Destroyed by GTVA Colossus and 64th Raptors squadron near the Knossos portal
  • Georges Jacques Danton was one of the most important leaders in the first part of the French Revolution. He was guillotined following accusations of treason to the Revolution

NTCv Sevrin

  • GTCv Deimos class corvette
  • Arrived in Regulus to defend the NTT Sunder in Love the Treason... (loop1-2)
  • Dr. Sevrin was the main antagonist of the Star Trek episode "The Way to Eden." The leader of a hippie-like group seeking a new world, Sevrin would hijack the starship Enterprise and eventually die after eating a poisonous fruit on a seeming paradise world.

NTCv Amakuni

  • GTCv Deimos class corvette
  • Dispatched by NTF forces from Regulus to assist in the attack on Sirius III in M-04b
  • Destroyed by two GTVA fighter and bomber wings near the Regulus jump node
  • Amakuni was a legendary Japanese swordsmith of the Yamato province known for allegedly creating the first tachi, or single-edged Japanese longsword.

NTD Jacobus

  • Does not appear in any missions
  • Destroyed at Deneb jump node in Alpha Centauri* by 11th Vasudan Battle Group*

NTD Normandy

NTD Repulse

NTD Andronicus

NTD Uhuru

NTD Vindicator

NTD Vasa

NTD Alsace

  • GTD Orion class destroyer
  • Dispatched by NTF forces from Regulus to assist in the attack on Sirius III in M-04b
  • Destroyed by two GTVA fighter and bomber wings near the Regulus jump node
  • Alsace–Lorraine is a territorial region that has historically been exchanged in war between Germany and France several times.

NTD Cyrene

NTD Corsica

  • GTD Hecate class destroyer
  • Dispatched by NTF forces from Regulus to assist in the attack on Sirius III in M-04b
  • Destroyed by two GTVA fighter and bomber wings near the Regulus jump node
  • Corsica is a Mediterranean island that was given by the Republic of Genoa to France in the mid 1700s. It has a prominent rebel movement of nationalists who want the island to be independent and who have fought the French since the 1970s.

NTF Iceni

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HLT Seti

HLT Nu

HLC Hathor

HLC Akhenaton

HLC Cambyses

HLD Anhur

HLD Tanis

HLI Nagada Outpost

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