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Gena commanded the flotilla that was blockading [[York (Clan System)|York]] in the Clan's effort to end with [[Clan Blood Spirit]]. His ''[[Absolute Truth]]'', a ''[[Nightlord]]''-class Heavy Cruiser and the ''[[Sovetskii Soyuz]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Nygaard|CSA ''Nygaard'']]. In August [[3073]] when two [[Clan Diamond Shark]] WarShips, the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class cruiser [[Titanic (Individual Potemkin-class WarShip)|CDS ''Titanic'']] and  the ''[[Fredasa (WarShip class)|Fredasa]]''-class corvette [[Swift Strike (Individual Fredasa-class WarShip)|CDS ''Swift Strike'']] attempted to run the blockade.<ref name="WORp137">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 137: "Titanic Voyage of the Swift Strike"</ref>
 
Gena commanded the flotilla that was blockading [[York (Clan System)|York]] in the Clan's effort to end with [[Clan Blood Spirit]]. His ''[[Absolute Truth]]'', a ''[[Nightlord]]''-class Heavy Cruiser and the ''[[Sovetskii Soyuz]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Nygaard|CSA ''Nygaard'']]. In August [[3073]] when two [[Clan Diamond Shark]] WarShips, the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class cruiser [[Titanic (Individual Potemkin-class WarShip)|CDS ''Titanic'']] and  the ''[[Fredasa (WarShip class)|Fredasa]]''-class corvette [[Swift Strike (Individual Fredasa-class WarShip)|CDS ''Swift Strike'']] attempted to run the blockade.<ref name="WORp137">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 137: "Titanic Voyage of the Swift Strike"</ref>
  
The ''Titanic'' and the ''Swift Strike'' were being used to transport several [[DropShip]]s full of supplies and matériel for Clan Blood Spirit from the Diamond Shark holding of [[Nyserta]] in the [[Inner Sphere]] to the Blood Spirit enclaves on York. The goods transported by the ''Swift Strike'' and the ''Titanic'' represented one of the last bargained contracts between the Blood Spirits and the Diamond Sharks, and also included a gift from the Diamond Sharks: several [[Star]]s of ''[[Crimson Hawk]]'' [[BattleMech]]s.<ref name="WORp137"/>
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The ''Titanic'' and the ''Swift Strike'' were being used to transport several [[DropShip]]s full of supplies and materials for Clan Blood Spirit from the Diamond Shark holding of [[Nyserta]] in the [[Inner Sphere]] to the Blood Spirit enclaves on York. The goods transported by the ''Swift Strike'' and the ''Titanic'' represented one of the last bargained contracts between the Blood Spirits and the Diamond Sharks, and also included a gift from the Diamond Sharks: several [[Star]]s of ''[[Crimson Hawk]]'' [[BattleMech]]s.<ref name="WORp137"/>
  
 
Despite having been subject to a bombardment in [[3072]] that was sufficiently extensive to have altered the ecology of the world, York was still technically a Blood Spirit holding, and the Star Adders were blockading the system in the hope that they could intercept the remaining Blood Spirit warriors still at large. The Diamond Shark vessels requested passage to the planet, citing the arrangements which had been bargained out between the two Clans, but Star Admiral Fortunato Gena refused to allow either Diamond Shark vessel to pass.<ref name="WORp137"/>
 
Despite having been subject to a bombardment in [[3072]] that was sufficiently extensive to have altered the ecology of the world, York was still technically a Blood Spirit holding, and the Star Adders were blockading the system in the hope that they could intercept the remaining Blood Spirit warriors still at large. The Diamond Shark vessels requested passage to the planet, citing the arrangements which had been bargained out between the two Clans, but Star Admiral Fortunato Gena refused to allow either Diamond Shark vessel to pass.<ref name="WORp137"/>

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