Third Fleet

The Third Fleet (Gryphon) is one of the numbered fleets within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.. Commanded by VADM Lord Sir Daniel Walker, from his flagship HMS Werewolf (CLAC-28), this fleet's area of operations includes the United States regions of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, as well as the international regions of Mexico and the Caribbean.

History

Third Fleet Commanding Officers

#	Name	Flagship	Assumed	Relieved
1	RADM Eugene Haggerty	Unknown	28 Feb 2011	4 Nov 2012
2	RADM Renee Haggerty	Unknown	4 Nov 2012	9 Nov 2013
3	VADM Lord Sir Daniel Walker	HMS Werewolf	9 Nov 2013	Incumbent

Fleet Headquarters Unit

• Commanding Officer: VADM Lord Sir Daniel Walker, MC, KE, GS, CBM, Baron Mars-Evans
• Deputy Commanding Officer: CDRE Sir John Gahrmann, KR, KDE, CGM
• Fleet Bosun: FSMCPO John Kane
• Fleet Chief of Staff: CAPTJG Angela Clayton, PMV
• Fleet Intelligence Officer: CAPTSG Johnathon Pittman
• Fleet Data Warfare Officer: CAPTJG Michael Romero, OC, OG
• Fleet Flag Captain: CAPTSG Carl Christianson, HMS Werewolf
• Fleet Flag Lieutenant: LTJG Nina Gordon

Order of Battle

The Third Fleet is home to three division-level echelon forces; Carrier Division 624, Battlecruiser Divisions 311 and 314, and Escort Division 6.

Carrier (LAC) Division 624 (ClacDiv 624)

Main Article: Carrier Division 624

• HMS Specter (CLAC-29) (Division Flagship)
• HMS Salamander (CLAC-31)
• HMS Imperator (SD-452)
• HMS Devastation (DD-44)

Battlecruiser Division 311 (BatCruDiv 311)

Main Article: Battlecruiser Division 311

BatCruDiv 311 is under the command of CAPTSG Michael Romero, OC, OG.

• HMS Atropos (BC-363) (Division Flagship), under the command of CAPTSG Michael Romero, OC, OG. Patrolling Williamsburg, VA.
• HMS Agamemnon (BC-544), under the command of CAPTJG Thomas McDonald. Patrolling North Chesterfield, VA.
• HMS Beowulf (BC-739), under the command of CAPTJG David Hurley. Patrolling Hampton, VA.
• HMS Wolfhound (DD-437), under the command of LCDR Alan Provo. Patrolling Rustburg, VA.

Battlecruiser Division 314 (BatCruDiv 314)

Main Article: Battlecruiser Division 314

• HMS Excalibur (BC-749) (Division Flagship)
• HMS Achilles (BC-549)
• HMS Ancile (CL-398)
• HMS Tristram (DD-479)

Escort Division 06 (CortDiv 06)

Main Article: Escort Division 6

• HMS Duke of Cromarty (QY-04)
• HMS Reuben James (DD-570)
• HMS Saladin (DD-515)

Non-Aligned Units

The following units are not assigned to any echelons within Third Fleet, listed in descending order of tonnage and seniority:

• HMS Werewolf (CLAC-28) (Fleet Flagship)
• HMS Kraken (SD-163)
• SMS Scharnhorst (SD-227)
• HMS Interloper (SD-460)
• HMS Phantom (CLAC-89)
• HMS Drake (CA-01)
• HMS Alchemist (CA-272)
• HMS Hawk (CA-428)
• HMS Testudo (CL-415)
• HMS Havoc (DD-01)
• HMS Vengeance (DD-11)
• HMS Chaos (DD-57)
• HMS Wolverine (DD-88)
• HMS Ivanhoe (DD-480)
• HMS Juno (BC-726)

Former Echelons and Member Vessels

The following ships were formerly part of Third Fleet:

• HMS Gaheris was upgraded to HMS Juno on 18 October 2016.
• HMS Helen Zilwicki was upgraded to HMS Spectre on 06 May 2015.

References

The Numbered Fleets of the Royal Manticoran Navy
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