Bureau of Ships

The Bureau of Ships (abbrev: BuShips) is one of the seven bureaus of the Royal Manticoran Navy. The head of this bureau is known as the Third Space Lord (abbrev: 3SL), an office currently occupied by the Earl of New Mecklenburg, Admiral of the Green Lord Sir John Roberts, KDE, SC, OR. BuShips holds the responsibility for the disposition of all Chapters within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.; including commissioning, decommissioning, appointments to command or staff, and other status changes.

History

Third Space Lord

#	Name	Assumed	Relieved
1	ADM Lord Sir John Roberts, KDE, SC, OR	1 May 2010	Incumbent

Deputy Third Space Lord

#	Name	Assumed	Relieved	Space Lord
1	CDRE Sir Michael Garcia, KCE, OC, GS	30 Jun 2015	Incumbent	ADM Roberts

Bureau Staff

• Third Space Lord: ADM Lord Sir John Roberts, KDE, SC, OR, Earl New Mecklenburg
• Deputy Third Space Lord: CDRE Sir Michael Garcia, KCE, OC, GS
• Director of RMN Shipbuilding: CDR Christopher Thompson, MC, OC, NS, ME, CGM, GS
• Director of Allied Shipbuilding: VACANT
• Director of Publications: CAPTSG Jimmy Nelson
• Director of Training & Development: VACANT
• Small Craft Liaison: CAPTJG Justin Dupras

Bureau Orders

Directive	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuShips Directive 1610-06	25 October 2016	Relief of GNS Mercy, DD-43, Commanding Officer & Bosun	Active
BuShips Directive 1610-05	19 October 2016	Appointment of Command Staff, HMS Imperator (SD-452)	Active
BuShips Directive 1610-04	18 October 2016	Commissioning of HMS Juno (BC-726)	Active
BuShips Directive 1609-15	13 September 2016	Change of Command, HMS Reliant (BC-401)	Active
BuShips Directive 1609-13	13 September 2016	Change of Command, HMS Reliant (BC-401)	Superceded by BuShips 1609-15
BuShips Directive 1605-28	28 May 2016	Change of Command - HMS Implacable	Active
BuShips Directive 1605-17	17 May 2016	Change of Command - HMS Claymore	Active
BuShips Directive 1604-27B	27 April 2016	Commissioning of HMS Claymore	Active
BuShips Directive 1604-27A	27 April 2016	Establishment of BatDiv 841	Superceded by ND 16AP-04
BuShips Directive 1604-27B	27 April 2016	Commissioning of HMS Claymore	Active
BuShips Directive 1602-08	08 February 2016	Award Announcements - List of Honor	Active
BuShips Directive 1512-04	04 December 2015	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Active
BuShips Directive 1511-20	20 November 2015	Commissioning HMS Implacable	Active
BuShips Directive 1511-08	08 November 2015	Brevet Promotion - HMS Jonas Adcock	Active
BuShips Directive 1511-01B	01 November 2015	Re-Commissioning HMS Helen Zilwicki	Active
BuShips Directive 1511-01A	01 November 2015	Commissioning HMS Jonas Adcock	Active
BuShips Directive 1508-01	01 November 2015	Commissioning HMS Reliant	Active
BuShips Directive 1507-07	07 July 2015	Commissioning Pinnace Claymore-One	Superseded by 8FLT 1609-01
BuShips Directive 1507-06	06 July 2015	Change of Command - HMS Enterprise	Active
BuShips Directive 1506-15	15 June 2015	Change of Command - HMS Enterprise	Superseded by BuShips 1507-06
BuShips Directive 1506-12	12 June 2015	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Superseded by BuShips 1512-04
BuShips Directive 1505-05	05 May 2015	Change of Command - HMS Enterprise	Active
BuShips Directive 1501-21	21 January 2015	Decommissioning HMS Juno	Active
BuShips Directive 1501-18	18 January 2015	Change of Command - HMS Enterprise	Superseded by BuShips 1507-06
BuShips Directive 1501-01C	31 December 2014	Commissioning HMS Implacable	Superseded by BuShips 1511-20
BuShips Directive 1501-01B	31 December 2014	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Superseded by BuShips 1512-04
BuShips Directive 1501-01A	31 December 2014	Change of Command - HMS Claymore	Superseded by BuShips 1604-27B
BuShips Directive 1412-12	12 December 2014	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Superseded by BuShips 1512-04
BuShips Directive 1410-06	06 October 2014	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Superseded by BuShips 1512-04
BuShips Directive 1408-04	04 August 2014	Change of Command - HMS Anasazi	Superseded by BuShips 1512-04
BuShips Directive 1407-28	28 July 2014	Commissioning of HMS Claymore	Superseded by BuShips 1604-27B
BuShips Directive 1407-01	01 July 2014	Change of Command - HMS Condor	Superseded by BuShips 1407-28
BuShips Directive 1406-02	02 June 2014	Commissioning HMS Jonas Adcock	Superseded by BuShips 1511-01A
BuShips Directive 1405-19	19 May 2014	Change of Command - HMS Enterprise	Superseded by BuShips 1501-18
BuShips Directive 1311-07	07 November 2013	Decommissioning HMS Raven	Active
BuShips Directive 1309-23	23 September 2013	Commissioning HMS Juno	Superseded by BuShips 1501-21

See Also

The Bureaus of the Royal Manticoran Navy
First Space Lord - BuPlan - BuShips - BuComm - BuPers - BuTrain - BuSup