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| crest       = Barbarabancroftcrest.png
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| name        = GNS ''Barbara Bancroft''
| hcn         = SD-32
| city        = 
| affiliation = {{gsn}}
| type        = Superdreadnought 
| class       = Honor Harrington
| launched    = 28 October 2012
| co          = [[CAPT]] Patrick St. Jean, [[GSN]]
| status      = Active
| reportsto   = Fourth Fleet
| fleet       = Grayson Space Navy
| website     = http://www.sd32.org
| image2      = 
}}
'''GNS Barbara Bancroft (SD-32)''' is an [[Honor Harrington-class]] [[Superdreadnought|Super Dreadnought (Pod)]] in [[Fourth Fleet]].  Commanded by [[CAPT]]  Patrick St. Jean, [[GSN]], ''Barbara Bancroft'' is a chapter that patrols Texas, United States of America. It has a forum section [https://forums.trmn.org/viewforum.php?f=278 here]. It has a facebook group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/sd32babs/ here].

==History==
''Barbara Bancroft'' was commissioned on 28 October 2012 under the command of then-[[CAPT]] Keith Manley.<ref name="BSD1210-10">[[BuShips Directive 1210-10]]</ref> The ''Barbara Bancroft'' was assigned to patrol Texas in the United States of America, taking over from {{gns|Hermes|CL-73}} (CL-73). The ship is a frequent attendee of [[Manticon]] and  [[Honorcon]] as well as conventions local to its patrol area. 

On 4 August 2014 [[CAPTSG]] Jeremy Carsten took command of the ''Barbara Bancroft'' continuing to patrol the Texas area.<ref name="BSD1408-04">[[BuShips Directive 1408-04]]</ref>

On 19 March 2020 [[CAPTJG]] Randee Moody took command of the ''Barbara Bancroft'' continuing to patrol the Texas area.<ref name="BSD2003-06">[[BuShips Directive 2003-06]]</ref>

On 26 August 2021 [[CAPT]] Patrick St. Jean took command of the ''Barbara Bancroft'' continuing to patrol the Texas area.<ref name="BSD2108-02">[[BuShips Directive 2108-02]]</ref>

===Commanding Officers===
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || [[CAPT]] Keith Manley || 28 October 2012 || 4 August 2014
|-
| 2 || [[CAPTSG]] Jeremy Carsten  || 4 August 2014 || 19 March 2020
|-
| 3 || [[CAPTJG]] Randee Moody  || 19 March 2020 || 26 August 2021
|-
| 4 || [[CAPT]] Patrick St. Jean  || 26 August 2021 || ''Incumbent''
|-
|}

===Crew Lineage===
* 23 March 2012: Launched as {{gns|Hermes|CL-73|hcn}}, and assigned to [[Fourth Fleet]].
* 28 October 2012: Upgraded to as {{gns|Barbara Bancroft|SD-32|hcn}}.

==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPT]] Patrick St. Jean, [[GSN]]
* Executive Officer: [[CDR]] Larry Widing, [[GSN]]
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Sarah Hays, [[GSN]]

==Ship's Honors==
===Decorations===
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{|
|[[Image:Protector's Unit Citation for Gallantry (ribbon).png|110px|link=Protector's Unit Citation for Gallantry]]
|}
</center>
*[[Protector's Unit Citation for Gallantry]]: Awarded 3rd January 2020, by order of the [[High Admiral]].<ref name="PUCG">[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=470&t=12548&p=33756 Office of the High Admiral - New Year’s Honors List 2020] - ''TRMN Forums''</ref>

==Ship's Orders==
{{disclaimer}}
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[Fourth Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Barbara Bancroft'' operations and personnel.

[http://www.sd32.org/index.php?action=ezportal;sa=page;p=9 Ship orders can be found on the ''Barbara Bancroft'' website.]

{| class = "wikitable sortable"
|-
! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
|- 
| Link to Ship's order || data-sort-value=08-24-16 | 24 August 2016 || Placeholder for Ship Orders  ||
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}
==See Also==

{{Class harrington}}
{{Superdreadnoughts}}
[[Category:Ships|B]]
[[Category:Honor Harrington-class|B]]
[[Category:Superdreadnoughts]]