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Line 1: − {{Update Needed|[[Land of Dreams]]}} + {{infoBoxIndividualSpacegoingVessel − {{otheruses|the WarShip|the ProtoMech|Minotaur}} − − {{InfoBoxIndividualSpacecraft | image = | image = | vesselname = Minotaur | vesselname = Minotaur | prevname = | prevname = − | type = [[WarShip]] + | type = WarShip − | class = [[Aegis (WarShip class)|Aegis]] + | class = Aegis | prevclass = | prevclass = − | servicesince = − | serviceuntil = }} }} − The SLS '''''Minotaur''''' was an ''[[Aegis (WarShip class)|Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser in service to the [[Star League Defense Force]]. − ==History== ==History== − The ''Minotaur'' was under the command of [[Commander]] [[Theodore Rasmusen]] when the ship and its accompanying ''[[Congress]]''-class [[Klingenthal|FSS ''Klingenthal'']] were the subject of attacks by agents of the [[Taurian Concordat]] in the [[Panpour]] system during the [[Reunification War]]. Both vessels were attempting to block a trio of Taurian ''[[Pinto (WarShip class)|Pinto]]''-class [[WarShip]]s from being able to attack a troop convoy bound for [[Tentativa]] when the ''Klingenthal'' was suddenly disabled by an internal explosion and then destroyed shortly thereafter by the Taurian vessels.<ref name="TTK(BCP)">''The Theseus Knot''</ref> + The SLS ''Minotaur'' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser under the command of [[Commander]] [[Theodore Rasmusen]] when the ''Minotaur'' and the accompanying ''[[Congress]]''-class [[Klingenthal|FSS ''Klingenthal'']] were the subject of attacks by agents of the [[Taurian Concordat]] in the [[Panpour]] system during the [[Reunification War]]. Both vessels were attempting to block a trio of Taurian ''[[Pinto]]''-class [[WarShip]]s from being able to attack a troop convoy bound for [[Tentativa]] when the ''Klingenthal'' was suddenly disabled by an internal explosion and then destroyed shortly thereafter by the Taurian vessels.<ref name="TTK(BCP)">''The Theseus Knot''</ref> − Rasmusen believed that the sudden and unexplained explosion aboard the ''Klingenthal'' was the result of sabotage, and was forced to pursue the three ''Pintos'' rather than simply warning the troop convoy of the raiders due to damaged communications systems. As the ''Minotaur'' chased the raiders, personnel aboard the ''Minotaur'' identified a virus within the power net and control system software, and soon discover that Taurian saboteurs were aboard the ''Minotaur''. The saboteurs evidently intended to sneak aboard the convoy flagship, but missed their opportunity due to the convoy departing earlier, and instead settled on plans to destroy the ''Klingenthal'' and ''Minotaur'' instead. Rasmusen and his crew were forced to battle the saboteurs inside the ''Minotaur'', as the saboteurs had hidden themselves within the engineering bay.<ref name="TTK(BCP)"/> + Rasmusen believed that the sudden and unexplained explosion aboard the ''Klingenthal'' was the result of sabotage, and was forced to pursue the three ''Pintos'' rather than simply warning the troop convoy of the raiders due to damaged communications systems. As the ''Minotaur'' chased the raiders, personnel aboard the ''Minotaur'' identified a virus within the power net and control system software, and soon discover that Taurian saboteurs were aboard the ''Minotaur''. The saboteurs evidently intended to sneak aboard the convoy flagship, but missed their opportunity due to the convoy departing earlier, and instead settled on plans to destroy the ''Klingenthal'' and ''Minotaur'' instead. Rasmusen and his crew were forced to battle the saboteaurs inside the ''Minotaur'', as the saboteurs had hidden themselves within the engineering bay.<ref name="TTK(BCP)"/> − − The ''Minotaur'' survived the Reunification War and the [[Amaris Civil War]] and joined [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] during the waning years of the Star League. When the [[Pentagon Civil War]] erupted amongst the Star League in exile the ''Minotaur'' was one of the naval vessels that remained loyal to the faction headed by [[Nicholas Kerensky]]; on the 31st of December [[2801]] the ''Minotaur'' was responsible for laying down an orbital bombardment near Banlan Woods, an area on the Purgatory Peninsula region of [[Eden]] near Vesta, to cover the retreat of forces loyal to Nicholas Kerensky following the first instance of two SLDF Divisions actively fighting each other during the civil war. Among those saved by the orbital bombardment was [[Andery Kerensky]] and his personal command.<ref name="FFG3-29">''Fall From Glory'', part 3, ch. 29, p. 42</ref> − − When the [[Clans]] launched [[Operation KLONDIKE]] [[Clan Hell's Horses]] were made responsible for conquering the region of Eden that included the Banlan Woods. When the Hell's Horses arrived, they discovered that the region had been renamed the Minotaur Shatters.<ref name="H:OKp91">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 91: "The Peninsula Campaign: The Horse Canters"</ref> ==Notes== ==Notes== − The battle between the SLS ''Minotaur'', FSS ''Klingenthal'', and the three Taurian Pintos takes place four years after Commodore Rasmussen's previous command, the [[Lakshmi|SLS ''Lakshmi'']] was destroyed in the [[Flintoft]] system during the battle to take the system fought between [[Star League]] and Taurian vessels. According to ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'', the battle for Flintoft began on 15 March [[2581]],<ref name="H:RWp73">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 73: "Flintoft"</ref> placing the raid and sabotage in the Tentativa system in [[2585]] or early [[2586]]. + The battle between the SLS ''Minotaur'', FSS ''Klingenthal'' and the three Taurian Pintos takes place four years after Commodore Rasmussen's previous command, the [[Lakshmi|SLS ''Lakshmi'']] was destroyed in the [[Flintoft]] system during the battle to take the system fought between [[Star League]] and Taurian vessels. According to ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'', the battle for Flintoft began on the 15th of March [[2581]],<ref name="H:RWp73">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 73, "Flintoft"</ref> placing the raid and sabotage in the Tentativa system in [[2585]] or early [[2586]]. ==References== ==References== Line 30:
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The ''Minotaur'' was under the command of [[Commander]] [[Theodore Rasmusen]] when the | + | The SLS ''Minotaur'' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser under the command of [[Commander]] [[Theodore Rasmusen]] when the ''Minotaur'' and the accompanying ''[[Congress]]''-class [[Klingenthal|FSS ''Klingenthal'']] were the subject of attacks by agents of the [[Taurian Concordat]] in the [[Panpour]] system during the [[Reunification War]]. Both vessels were attempting to block a trio of Taurian ''[[Pinto]]''-class [[WarShip]]s from being able to attack a troop convoy bound for [[Tentativa]] when the ''Klingenthal'' was suddenly disabled by an internal explosion and then destroyed shortly thereafter by the Taurian vessels.<ref name="TTK(BCP)">''The Theseus Knot''</ref> |
| − | Rasmusen believed that the sudden and unexplained explosion aboard the ''Klingenthal'' was the result of sabotage, and was forced to pursue the three ''Pintos'' rather than simply warning the troop convoy of the raiders due to damaged communications systems. As the ''Minotaur'' chased the raiders, personnel aboard the ''Minotaur'' identified a virus within the power net and control system software, and soon discover that Taurian saboteurs were aboard the ''Minotaur''. The saboteurs evidently intended to sneak aboard the convoy flagship, but missed their opportunity due to the convoy departing earlier, and instead settled on plans to destroy the ''Klingenthal'' and ''Minotaur'' instead. Rasmusen and his crew were forced to battle the | + | Rasmusen believed that the sudden and unexplained explosion aboard the ''Klingenthal'' was the result of sabotage, and was forced to pursue the three ''Pintos'' rather than simply warning the troop convoy of the raiders due to damaged communications systems. As the ''Minotaur'' chased the raiders, personnel aboard the ''Minotaur'' identified a virus within the power net and control system software, and soon discover that Taurian saboteurs were aboard the ''Minotaur''. The saboteurs evidently intended to sneak aboard the convoy flagship, but missed their opportunity due to the convoy departing earlier, and instead settled on plans to destroy the ''Klingenthal'' and ''Minotaur'' instead. Rasmusen and his crew were forced to battle the saboteaurs inside the ''Minotaur'', as the saboteurs had hidden themselves within the engineering bay.<ref name="TTK(BCP)"/> |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | The battle between the SLS ''Minotaur'', FSS ''Klingenthal'' | + | The battle between the SLS ''Minotaur'', FSS ''Klingenthal'' and the three Taurian Pintos takes place four years after Commodore Rasmussen's previous command, the [[Lakshmi|SLS ''Lakshmi'']] was destroyed in the [[Flintoft]] system during the battle to take the system fought between [[Star League]] and Taurian vessels. According to ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'', the battle for Flintoft began on the 15th of March [[2581]],<ref name="H:RWp73">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 73, "Flintoft"</ref> placing the raid and sabotage in the Tentativa system in [[2585]] or early [[2586]]. |
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* ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' | * ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Theseus Knot]]'' (BattleCorps short story) | * ''[[The Theseus Knot]]'' (BattleCorps short story) | ||
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[[Category: Individual WarShips]] | [[Category: Individual WarShips]] | ||
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