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Line 18: The ''Vision of Truth'' took part in [[Case White (event)|Case White]], ComStar's ill-fated attack on [[Terra]], in March [[3068]]. During this operation, the ComStar ships suffered from treachery and sabotage. The saboteur from three years earlier managed to plant another explosive charge to one of the ship's reactors and detonate it.<ref name=BoCB/> A friendly vessel, the ''[[Swift Justice (Individual Aegis-class WarShip)|Swift Justice]]'', fired a broadside into the ''Vision of Truth'' shortly before being apparently disabled herself by three internal explosions.<ref name="DOTJp89+">''Dawn of the Jihad'', pp. 89, 91, "Case White Underway!"</ref> This happened shortly after an explosion (likely the aforementioned act of sabotage) took out the number two engine on the ''Vision of Truth'' in what may or may not have been a concerted action.<ref name=STD>''Stars in the Time of Dreaming''</ref> Following these combined events which caused heavy damage including explosive decompression to parts of the ship, the ''Vision of Truth'' lost power and was adrift, rapidly dropping towards Terra and considered "dead in the water" by a comm tech who had survived until that point.<ref name=STD/> The ''Vision of Truth'' took part in [[Case White (event)|Case White]], ComStar's ill-fated attack on [[Terra]], in March [[3068]]. During this operation, the ComStar ships suffered from treachery and sabotage. The saboteur from three years earlier managed to plant another explosive charge to one of the ship's reactors and detonate it.<ref name=BoCB/> A friendly vessel, the ''[[Swift Justice (Individual Aegis-class WarShip)|Swift Justice]]'', fired a broadside into the ''Vision of Truth'' shortly before being apparently disabled herself by three internal explosions.<ref name="DOTJp89+">''Dawn of the Jihad'', pp. 89, 91, "Case White Underway!"</ref> This happened shortly after an explosion (likely the aforementioned act of sabotage) took out the number two engine on the ''Vision of Truth'' in what may or may not have been a concerted action.<ref name=STD>''Stars in the Time of Dreaming''</ref> Following these combined events which caused heavy damage including explosive decompression to parts of the ship, the ''Vision of Truth'' lost power and was adrift, rapidly dropping towards Terra and considered "dead in the water" by a comm tech who had survived until that point.<ref name=STD/> − Although the exact fate of the ''Vision of Truth'' is not stated, it is heavily implied that it broke up over Terra, forming at least part of the rain of falling stars that could be observed from Tasmania around 0430 hours (GMT +11) on 14 March 3068.<ref name=STD/> Conversely, there is no record of the ship either being salvaged by the [[Word of Blake]]<ref name="J:FRp128">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 128, "Word of Blake Naval Assets"</ref> or having survived until [[3076]].<ref name="M&Mp211">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 211, "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> + Although the exact fate of the ''Vision of Truth'' is not spelled out, it is heavily implied that it broke up over Terra, forming at least part of the rain of falling stars that could be observed from Tasmania around 0430 hours (GMT +11) on 14 March 3068.<ref name=STD/> Conversely, there is no record of the ship either being salvaged by the [[Word of Blake]]<ref name="J:FRp128">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 128, "Word of Blake Naval Assets"</ref> or having survived until [[3076]].<ref name="M&Mp211">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 211, "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> == Notes == == Notes ==
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The ''Vision of Truth'' took part in [[Case White (event)|Case White]], ComStar's ill-fated attack on [[Terra]], in March [[3068]]. During this operation, the ComStar ships suffered from treachery and sabotage. The saboteur from three years earlier managed to plant another explosive charge to one of the ship's reactors and detonate it.<ref name=BoCB/> A friendly vessel, the ''[[Swift Justice (Individual Aegis-class WarShip)|Swift Justice]]'', fired a broadside into the ''Vision of Truth'' shortly before being apparently disabled herself by three internal explosions.<ref name="DOTJp89+">''Dawn of the Jihad'', pp. 89, 91, "Case White Underway!"</ref> This happened shortly after an explosion (likely the aforementioned act of sabotage) took out the number two engine on the ''Vision of Truth'' in what may or may not have been a concerted action.<ref name=STD>''Stars in the Time of Dreaming''</ref> Following these combined events which caused heavy damage including explosive decompression to parts of the ship, the ''Vision of Truth'' lost power and was adrift, rapidly dropping towards Terra and considered "dead in the water" by a comm tech who had survived until that point.<ref name=STD/> | The ''Vision of Truth'' took part in [[Case White (event)|Case White]], ComStar's ill-fated attack on [[Terra]], in March [[3068]]. During this operation, the ComStar ships suffered from treachery and sabotage. The saboteur from three years earlier managed to plant another explosive charge to one of the ship's reactors and detonate it.<ref name=BoCB/> A friendly vessel, the ''[[Swift Justice (Individual Aegis-class WarShip)|Swift Justice]]'', fired a broadside into the ''Vision of Truth'' shortly before being apparently disabled herself by three internal explosions.<ref name="DOTJp89+">''Dawn of the Jihad'', pp. 89, 91, "Case White Underway!"</ref> This happened shortly after an explosion (likely the aforementioned act of sabotage) took out the number two engine on the ''Vision of Truth'' in what may or may not have been a concerted action.<ref name=STD>''Stars in the Time of Dreaming''</ref> Following these combined events which caused heavy damage including explosive decompression to parts of the ship, the ''Vision of Truth'' lost power and was adrift, rapidly dropping towards Terra and considered "dead in the water" by a comm tech who had survived until that point.<ref name=STD/> | ||
| − | Although the exact fate of the ''Vision of Truth'' is not | + | Although the exact fate of the ''Vision of Truth'' is not spelled out, it is heavily implied that it broke up over Terra, forming at least part of the rain of falling stars that could be observed from Tasmania around 0430 hours (GMT +11) on 14 March 3068.<ref name=STD/> Conversely, there is no record of the ship either being salvaged by the [[Word of Blake]]<ref name="J:FRp128">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 128, "Word of Blake Naval Assets"</ref> or having survived until [[3076]].<ref name="M&Mp211">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 211, "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> |
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||