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− The CCS '''''Zulfiqar''''' was a ''[[Black Lion]]''-class [[battlecruiser]] in service with the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] during the [[First Succession War]].
==History== ==History==
− In September [[2787]], the ''Zulfiqar'' led a group of Capellan [[WarShip]]s in an ambush against [[Free Worlds League]] forces in the [[Wazan]] system, striking as the [[Marik Militia]] forces on the planet were in the process of redeploying to attack worlds within the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Striking first at the transport vessels located at the zenith and nadir [[jump point]]s, the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other ships of her group—four [[destroyer]]s, two each of the ''[[Essex I|Essex]]'' and ''[[Lola III]]'' classes—destroyed or captured a number of ships as the [[Free Worlds League Navy]] ships in orbit above the planet began in-system jumps in response.<ref name="FSWp56">''First Succession War'', p. 56: "Corey and Wazan"</ref> + The '''''Zulfiqar''''' was a ''[[Black Lion]]''-class [[battlecruiser]] in service with the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] as the CCS ''Zulfiqar'' during the [[First Succession War]]. In September [[2787]] the ''Zulfiqar'' led a group of Capellan [[WarShip]]s in an ambush against [[Free Worlds League]] forces in the [[Wazan]] system, striking as the [[Marik Militia]] forces on the planet were in the process of redeploying to attack worlds within the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Striking first at the transport vessels located at the zenith and nadir [[jump point]]s, the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other ships of her group - four [[destroyer]]s, two each of the ''[[Essex I|Essex]]'' and ''[[Lola III]]'' classes - destroyed or captured a number of ships as the [[Free Worlds League Navy]] ships in orbit above the planet began in-system jumps in response.<ref name="FSWp56">''First Succession War'', p. 56, "Corey and Wazan"</ref>
− The League WarShips—the [[battleship]] [[FWLS Ragusa|FWLS ''Ragusa'']] and a pair of ''[[Lola I]]''-class destroyers, the [[Minsck|FWLS ''Minsck'']] and [[Warsaw (Individual Lola I-class WarShip)|FWLS ''Warsaw'']]—were destroyed by the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other Capellan WarShips, but not before the destroyer ''[[Khalzan]]'' had taken enough damage to cause it to be scuttled.<ref name="FSWp56"/> + The League WarShips—the [[battleship]] [[FWLS Ragusa|FWLS ''Ragusa'']] and a pair of ''[[Lola I]]''-class destroyers, the [[Minsck|FWLS ''Minsck'']] and [[Warsaw|FWLS ''Warsaw'']]—were destroyed by the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other Capellan WarShips, but not before the destroyer ''[[Khalzan]]'' had taken enough damage to cause it to be scuttled.<ref name="FSWp56"/>
− ==Notes== + == Notes ==
− The [[Terran Hegemony]] sold a number of ''[[Black Lion I]]''-class battlecruisers during the [[Star League era]],<ref name="FR:CC2765p19">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 19: "Black Lion I (Battle Cruiser")</ref> of which the Capellan Confederation bought and reactivated at least one: the [[CNS Typhon|CNS ''Typhon'']]. Although the class of the ''Zulfiqar'' is given simply as "''Black Lion''," it may well have been an older ''Black Lion I''-class WarShip.<ref name="FR:2765CCAFp5">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 5: "Guarding the Vault of Heaven"</ref> + The [[Terran Hegemony]] sold a number of ''[[Black Lion I]]''-class battlecruisers during the [[Star League era]],<ref name="FR:CC2765p19">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 19, "Black Lion I (Battle Cruiser")</ref> of which the Capellan Confederation bought and reactivated at least one: the [[CNS Typhon|CNS ''Typhon'']]. Although the class of the ''Zulfiqar'' is given simply as ''"Black Lion"'', it may well have been an older ''Black Lion I''-class WarShip.<ref name="FR:2765CCAFp5">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 5, "Guarding the Vault of Heaven"</ref>
==References== ==References==
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==Bibliography== ==Bibliography==
− * ''[[Field Report 2765: CCAF]]'' + * ''[[Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765]]''
− * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]'' + * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
[[Category: Individual WarShips]] [[Category: Individual WarShips]]
[[Category: Individual Battlecruisers]] [[Category: Individual Battlecruisers]]
[[Category: Individual Black Lion-class WarShips]] [[Category: Individual Black Lion-class WarShips]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In September [[2787]] | + | The '''''Zulfiqar''''' was a ''[[Black Lion]]''-class [[battlecruiser]] in service with the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] as the CCS ''Zulfiqar'' during the [[First Succession War]]. In September [[2787]] the ''Zulfiqar'' led a group of Capellan [[WarShip]]s in an ambush against [[Free Worlds League]] forces in the [[Wazan]] system, striking as the [[Marik Militia]] forces on the planet were in the process of redeploying to attack worlds within the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Striking first at the transport vessels located at the zenith and nadir [[jump point]]s, the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other ships of her group - four [[destroyer]]s, two each of the ''[[Essex I|Essex]]'' and ''[[Lola III]]'' classes - destroyed or captured a number of ships as the [[Free Worlds League Navy]] ships in orbit above the planet began in-system jumps in response.<ref name="FSWp56">''First Succession War'', p. 56, "Corey and Wazan"</ref> |
− | The League WarShips—the [[battleship]] [[FWLS Ragusa|FWLS ''Ragusa'']] and a pair of ''[[Lola I]]''-class destroyers, the [[Minsck|FWLS ''Minsck'']] and [[Warsaw | + | The League WarShips—the [[battleship]] [[FWLS Ragusa|FWLS ''Ragusa'']] and a pair of ''[[Lola I]]''-class destroyers, the [[Minsck|FWLS ''Minsck'']] and [[Warsaw|FWLS ''Warsaw'']]—were destroyed by the ''Zulfiqar'' and the other Capellan WarShips, but not before the destroyer ''[[Khalzan]]'' had taken enough damage to cause it to be scuttled.<ref name="FSWp56"/> |
− | ==Notes== | + | == Notes == |
− | The [[Terran Hegemony]] sold a number of ''[[Black Lion I]]''-class battlecruisers during the [[Star League era]],<ref name="FR:CC2765p19">''Field Report 2765 | + | The [[Terran Hegemony]] sold a number of ''[[Black Lion I]]''-class battlecruisers during the [[Star League era]],<ref name="FR:CC2765p19">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 19, "Black Lion I (Battle Cruiser")</ref> of which the Capellan Confederation bought and reactivated at least one: the [[CNS Typhon|CNS ''Typhon'']]. Although the class of the ''Zulfiqar'' is given simply as ''"Black Lion"'', it may well have been an older ''Black Lion I''-class WarShip.<ref name="FR:2765CCAFp5">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 5, "Guarding the Vault of Heaven"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | * ''[[Field Report 2765 | + | * ''[[Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765]]'' |
− | * ''[[First Succession War ( | + | * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' |
[[Category: Individual WarShips]] | [[Category: Individual WarShips]] | ||
[[Category: Individual Battlecruisers]] | [[Category: Individual Battlecruisers]] | ||
[[Category: Individual Black Lion-class WarShips]] | [[Category: Individual Black Lion-class WarShips]] |