HMS Intrepid (SD-463)
| HMS Intrepid (SD-463) | |
| |
| Name: | HMS Intrepid |
| HCN: | SD-463 |
| Charter City: | St. Louis Park, MN, US |
| Class: | Invictus |
| Type: | Superdreadnought |
| Affiliation: |  Royal Manticoran Navy
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| Commander: | CAPTJG Sir Justin Grays |
| Launched: | 1 May 2013 |
| Status: | Active Reserve |
| Reporting to: | Battle Division 12 |
| Fleet: | Second Fleet |
HMS Intrepid (SD-463) was an Invictus-class Pod-laying Superdreadnought within Battle Division 12 of Battle Squadron 1, assigned to Second Fleet. Originally commanded by CAPTSG Justin Grays, Intrepid's charter city was Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Intrepid served as the Flagship of Task Force 21.
History
Intrepid was first brought into commission on 01 May 2013 under the command of CAPTSG Justin Grays, by order of BuShips [1]. This ship was an upgrade of HMS Athena (BC-439), a Homer-class Battlecruiser. Intrepid’s crew traces its lineage to HMS Merlin, which was the first ship launched in Second Fleet, and HMS Samurai, the second ship launched in Minnesota. The crew of the Intrepid continued to serve until 01 August 2018, when it was decommissioned and put into the Active Reserves.[2]
Commanding Officers
| # | Name | Assumed | Relieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPTSG Justin Grays | 01 May 2013 [1] | 02 Aug 2014 |
| 2 | CAPTJG Brian Horton | 02 Aug 2014[3] | 18 Oct 2017 |
| 3 | CAPTJG Stephen Nemer | 18 Oct 2017 | 01 Aug 2018 |
Crew Lineage
- 20 November 2011: Launched as HMS Samurai, a Valiant-class Light Cruiser.
- 27 April 2012: Ship upgraded to HMS Merlin, a Star Knight-class Heavy Cruiser
- 28 October 2012: Ship upgraded to HMS Athena, a Homer-class Battlecruiser
- 01 May 2013: Ship upgraded to HMS Intrepid
- 01 August 2018: Ship placed in Active Reserves
Command Staff
- Commanding Officer: None
- Executive Officer: None
- Bosun: None
Auxiliary Craft
Her Majesty's Pinnace Intrepid-One was a Mark-30 Condor-class Pinnace, launched on 05 August 2014 under the command of LTJG Matthew Lindquist, GSN, and was stationed in Willmar, MN. The pinnace was decommissioned on 21 September 2015, at which time the pinnace was returned to the boat bay and its crew upgraded to GSNLAC Green Knight (LAC-011).
References
See Also
| Invictus-class Superdreadnought (Pods) | |
|---|---|
| Invictus - Imperator - Invincible - Imperatrix - Intractable - Interloper Intrepid - Insurmountable - Implacable - Anasazi |
| Superdreadnoughts | |
|---|---|
| Royal Manticoran Navy | |
| Sphinx (SD) | Sphinx - Stormbringer‡ |
| Gryphon (SD) | Gryphon (lead) - Titan - Kraken - Manticore‡ |
| Medusa (SD-P) | Medusa (lead) - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie Grendelsbane |
| Invictus (SD-P) | Invictus (lead) - Anasazi‡ - Imperator - Imperatrix - Implacable - Insurmountable - Interloper - Intractable - Intrepid - Invincible - Second Yeltsin |
| Grayson Space Navy | |
| Harrington (SD-P) | Barbara Bancroft - Hector Ferelli - Jason Mueller - Seneca Gilmore |
| Imperial Andermani Navy | |
| Seydlitz (SD) | Scharnhorst |
| Republic of Haven Navy | |
| Haven (SD) | Seljuk |