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Line 13: The DCS '''''Eos''''' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser in service with the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] during the [[First Succession War]]. When the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] began to introduce the new ''[[Avatar (WarShip class)|Avatar]]''-class heavy cruiser to service the decision was made to place the bulk of the older ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruisers in mothballs, orbiting the sun at a position somewhere between [[Terra]] and [[Terra|Mars]], with a small number staying in active service as training vessels.<ref name="TRO:2750p132">''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 132-133, "Aegis"</ref> The ship which would later be known as the ''Eos'' was one of the ''Aegis''-class ships to have survived her service to the [[Terran Hegemony]], and when [[First Lord]] [[Ian Cameron]] of the [[Star League]] chose to bring the ''Aegis'' fleet out of mothballs in [[2582]] two-thirds of the ''Aegis'' class went on to service in the newly-formed [[Star League Defense Force]]; the remaining third of the fleet<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> - some 30<ref name="TRO:3057p144">''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 144-145, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref><ref name="TRO:3057Rp142">''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', p. 142-143, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref> to 36<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> vessels in all - were sold to the various Star League member states.<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> The ''Eos'' was either purchased by the Draconis Combine at this point, or obtained subsequently, and was still in service with the Draconis Combine Admiralty in [[2814]].<ref name="FSWp94"/> The DCS '''''Eos''''' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser in service with the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] during the [[First Succession War]]. When the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] began to introduce the new ''[[Avatar (WarShip class)|Avatar]]''-class heavy cruiser to service the decision was made to place the bulk of the older ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruisers in mothballs, orbiting the sun at a position somewhere between [[Terra]] and [[Terra|Mars]], with a small number staying in active service as training vessels.<ref name="TRO:2750p132">''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 132-133, "Aegis"</ref> The ship which would later be known as the ''Eos'' was one of the ''Aegis''-class ships to have survived her service to the [[Terran Hegemony]], and when [[First Lord]] [[Ian Cameron]] of the [[Star League]] chose to bring the ''Aegis'' fleet out of mothballs in [[2582]] two-thirds of the ''Aegis'' class went on to service in the newly-formed [[Star League Defense Force]]; the remaining third of the fleet<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> - some 30<ref name="TRO:3057p144">''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 144-145, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref><ref name="TRO:3057Rp142">''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', p. 142-143, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref> to 36<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> vessels in all - were sold to the various Star League member states.<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> The ''Eos'' was either purchased by the Draconis Combine at this point, or obtained subsequently, and was still in service with the Draconis Combine Admiralty in [[2814]].<ref name="FSWp94"/> − The ''Eos'' was stationed in the [[Dahar IV]] system in March 2814 when the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] launched campaigns to recapture both Dahar IV and the capital of the [[Draconis March]], [[Robinson]]. The ''Eos'' was the only capital ship in the system when the [[AFFS]] task force arrived, and it was soon being engaged by the task force's naval escort, the ''[[Robinson (WarShip class)|Robinson]]''-class transport [[Marlette (Individual Robinson-class WarShip)|FSS ''Marlette'']] and a pair of ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class [[destroyer]]s. Despite being outnumbered, the ''Eos'' fought a determined battle against the three AFFS WarShips, using nuclear-tipped capital missiles to deadly effect, crippling both destroyers and inflicting heavy damage on the ''Marlette'' before being destroyed.<ref name="FSWp94">''First Succession War'', p. 94-96, "Robinson and Dahar"</ref> + The ''Eos'' was stationed in the [[Dahar IV]] system in March 2814 when the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] launched campaigns to recapture both Dahar IV and the capitol of the [[Draconis March]], [[Robinson]]. The ''Eos'' was the only capital ship in the system when the [[AFFS]] task force arrived, and it was soon being engaged by the task force's naval escort, the ''[[Robinson (WarShip class)|Robinson]]''-class transport [[Marlette (Individual Robinson-class WarShip)|FSS ''Marlette'']] and a pair of ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class [[destroyer]]s. Despite being outnumbered, the ''Eos'' fought a determined battle against the three AFFS WarShips, using nuclear-tipped capital missiles to deadly effect, crippling both destroyers and inflicting heavy damage on the ''Marlette'' before being destroyed.<ref name="FSWp94">''First Succession War'', p. 94-96, "Robinson and Dahar"</ref> ==References== ==References==
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The DCS '''''Eos''''' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser in service with the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] during the [[First Succession War]]. When the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] began to introduce the new ''[[Avatar (WarShip class)|Avatar]]''-class heavy cruiser to service the decision was made to place the bulk of the older ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruisers in mothballs, orbiting the sun at a position somewhere between [[Terra]] and [[Terra|Mars]], with a small number staying in active service as training vessels.<ref name="TRO:2750p132">''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 132-133, "Aegis"</ref> The ship which would later be known as the ''Eos'' was one of the ''Aegis''-class ships to have survived her service to the [[Terran Hegemony]], and when [[First Lord]] [[Ian Cameron]] of the [[Star League]] chose to bring the ''Aegis'' fleet out of mothballs in [[2582]] two-thirds of the ''Aegis'' class went on to service in the newly-formed [[Star League Defense Force]]; the remaining third of the fleet<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> - some 30<ref name="TRO:3057p144">''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 144-145, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref><ref name="TRO:3057Rp142">''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', p. 142-143, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref> to 36<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> vessels in all - were sold to the various Star League member states.<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> The ''Eos'' was either purchased by the Draconis Combine at this point, or obtained subsequently, and was still in service with the Draconis Combine Admiralty in [[2814]].<ref name="FSWp94"/> | The DCS '''''Eos''''' was an ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser in service with the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] during the [[First Succession War]]. When the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] began to introduce the new ''[[Avatar (WarShip class)|Avatar]]''-class heavy cruiser to service the decision was made to place the bulk of the older ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruisers in mothballs, orbiting the sun at a position somewhere between [[Terra]] and [[Terra|Mars]], with a small number staying in active service as training vessels.<ref name="TRO:2750p132">''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 132-133, "Aegis"</ref> The ship which would later be known as the ''Eos'' was one of the ''Aegis''-class ships to have survived her service to the [[Terran Hegemony]], and when [[First Lord]] [[Ian Cameron]] of the [[Star League]] chose to bring the ''Aegis'' fleet out of mothballs in [[2582]] two-thirds of the ''Aegis'' class went on to service in the newly-formed [[Star League Defense Force]]; the remaining third of the fleet<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> - some 30<ref name="TRO:3057p144">''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 144-145, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref><ref name="TRO:3057Rp142">''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', p. 142-143, "Aegis (Heavy Cruiser)"</ref> to 36<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> vessels in all - were sold to the various Star League member states.<ref name="TRO:2750p132"/> The ''Eos'' was either purchased by the Draconis Combine at this point, or obtained subsequently, and was still in service with the Draconis Combine Admiralty in [[2814]].<ref name="FSWp94"/> | ||
| − | The ''Eos'' was stationed in the [[Dahar IV]] system in March 2814 when the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] launched campaigns to recapture both Dahar IV and the | + | The ''Eos'' was stationed in the [[Dahar IV]] system in March 2814 when the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] launched campaigns to recapture both Dahar IV and the capitol of the [[Draconis March]], [[Robinson]]. The ''Eos'' was the only capital ship in the system when the [[AFFS]] task force arrived, and it was soon being engaged by the task force's naval escort, the ''[[Robinson (WarShip class)|Robinson]]''-class transport [[Marlette (Individual Robinson-class WarShip)|FSS ''Marlette'']] and a pair of ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class [[destroyer]]s. Despite being outnumbered, the ''Eos'' fought a determined battle against the three AFFS WarShips, using nuclear-tipped capital missiles to deadly effect, crippling both destroyers and inflicting heavy damage on the ''Marlette'' before being destroyed.<ref name="FSWp94">''First Succession War'', p. 94-96, "Robinson and Dahar"</ref> |
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