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'''HMS Death Claw (CA-437)''' | '''HMS Death Claw (CA-437)''' is a [[Saganami-C-class]] [[Heavy Cruiser]] assigned to [[Second Fleet]] and located in the [[wikipedia: Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati, Ohio]] metropolitan area. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
''Death Claw'' was first brought into commission on 11 March 2012 under the command of then-[[CAPTJG]] Beau Thacker, by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]]. This ship was originally in [[ | ''Death Claw'' was first brought into commission on 11 March 2012 under the command of then-[[CAPTJG]] Beau Thacker, by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]]. This ship was originally in [[Sixth Fleet]], based out of [[wikipedia:Springhill, Louisiana|Springhill, Louisiana]]. Captain Thacker was soon tapped to become the executive officer of [[Sixth Fleet]], promoted to [[Captain]], senior grade on 15 April 2012, under [[Admiral]] of the Red Michael Malotte. ''Death Claw'' along with {{hms|Broadsword|CA-47}} became the nucleus of that fleet. He get promoted to command Sixth Fleet and was promoted to [[Rear Admiral]] of the Red on 24 August 2012. | ||
It spun off another chapter in 28 August 2012, HM Pinnace Death Claw-01, which eventually became {{hms|Windsong|DD-119}} on 07 May 2013. The ship was in service for over a year until they upgraded up to {{hms|Sphinx|SD-86}} on 15 September 2013 and put into the [[Active Reserves]]. | It spun off another chapter in 28 August 2012, HM Pinnace Death Claw-01, which eventually became {{hms|Windsong|DD-119}} on 07 May 2013. The ship was in service for over a year until they upgraded up to {{hms|Sphinx|SD-86}} on 15 September 2013 and put into the [[Active Reserves]]. | ||
Death Claw was called up from the reserves on 20 April 2018, when it was recommissioned for the new Cincinnati chapter, commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Mike Moyer. This chapter split off the southern half of the membership area of {{hms|Sabrepike|CA-417}}, which drew members from a large area of southwestern Ohio. Death Claw was assigned as a squadron mate to Sabrepike in CruDiv 711, a component of Task Group 22.2 in Second Fleet. | |||
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* 07 May 2013: Pinnace returned; {{hms|Windsong|DD-119}} (DD-119) commissioned. | * 07 May 2013: Pinnace returned; {{hms|Windsong|DD-119}} (DD-119) commissioned. | ||
* 15 September 2013: Ship upgraded to {{hms|Sphinx|SD-86}} (SD-86 | * 15 September 2013: Ship upgraded to {{hms|Sphinx|SD-86}} (SD-86 | ||
NEW COMMISSIONING: | |||
* 20 April 2018: Cadre from {{hms|Sabrepike|CA-417}} formed new Cincinnati chapter and launched as HMS Death Claw (CA-437) | |||
==Command Staff== | ==Command Staff== | ||
* Commanding Officer: | * Commanding Officer: [[CAPTJG]] James Michael Moyer, RMN | ||
* Executive Officer: | * Executive Officer: [[CDR]] Richard Davenport, [[GSN]] | ||
* Ship's Bosun: | * Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Paul Limbert, RMN | ||
==Ship's Orders== | ==Ship's Orders== |
Revision as of 16:28, 24 April 2018
HMS Death Claw (CA-437) | |
Name: | HMS Death Claw |
HCN: | CA-437 |
Class: | Saganami-C |
Type: | Heavy Cruiser |
Affiliation: | Royal Manticoran Navy |
Commander: | CAPTJG James Michael Moyer |
Launched: | 11 March 2012 |
Status: | Active |
Reporting to: | CruDiv 711 |
Fleet: | Second Fleet |
Website: | http://gryphonfleet.org/ |
HMS Death Claw (CA-437) is a Saganami-C-class Heavy Cruiser assigned to Second Fleet and located in the Cincinnati, Ohio metropolitan area.
History
Death Claw was first brought into commission on 11 March 2012 under the command of then-CAPTJG Beau Thacker, by order of BuShips. This ship was originally in Sixth Fleet, based out of Springhill, Louisiana. Captain Thacker was soon tapped to become the executive officer of Sixth Fleet, promoted to Captain, senior grade on 15 April 2012, under Admiral of the Red Michael Malotte. Death Claw along with HMS Broadsword became the nucleus of that fleet. He get promoted to command Sixth Fleet and was promoted to Rear Admiral of the Red on 24 August 2012.
It spun off another chapter in 28 August 2012, HM Pinnace Death Claw-01, which eventually became HMS Windsong on 07 May 2013. The ship was in service for over a year until they upgraded up to HMS Sphinx on 15 September 2013 and put into the Active Reserves.
Death Claw was called up from the reserves on 20 April 2018, when it was recommissioned for the new Cincinnati chapter, commanded by CAPTJG Mike Moyer. This chapter split off the southern half of the membership area of HMS Sabrepike, which drew members from a large area of southwestern Ohio. Death Claw was assigned as a squadron mate to Sabrepike in CruDiv 711, a component of Task Group 22.2 in Second Fleet.
Commanding Officers
# | Name | Assumed | Relieved |
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1 | RADM Beau Thacker | 11 March 2012 | 15 September 2013 |
2 | CAPTJG James Michael Moyer | 20 April 2018 | Incumbent |
Crew Lineage
- 11 March 2012: Launched as HMS Death Claw (CA-437).
- 28 August 2012: HM Pinnace Death Claw-01 launched.
- 07 May 2013: Pinnace returned; HMS Windsong (DD-119) commissioned.
- 15 September 2013: Ship upgraded to HMS Sphinx (SD-86
NEW COMMISSIONING:
- 20 April 2018: Cadre from HMS Sabrepike formed new Cincinnati chapter and launched as HMS Death Claw (CA-437)
Command Staff
- Commanding Officer: CAPTJG James Michael Moyer, RMN
- Executive Officer: CDR Richard Davenport, GSN
- Ship's Bosun: CPO Paul Limbert, RMN
Ship's Orders
NOTE: This Wiki is the authoritative source for orders per the Fourth Space Lord. All orders have been provided by the issuing authority or are as posted in the TRMN Forums. |
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Naval Directives, and Eighth Fleet Orders. They are applicable to Sphinx operations and personnel.
Order No. | Effective Date | Subject | Status |
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HMS Eponynomous Ship's Order 1608-24 | 24 August 2016 | Placeholder for Ship Orders |
Related Orders
Order No. | Effective Date | Subject | Status |
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Naval Directive 12AP-02 | 15 April 2012 | Acting Executive Officer for Sixth Fleet | |
Naval Directive 12AU-01 | 24 August 2012 | Commanding Officer for Sixth Fleet |
References
See Also
Saganami-C-class Heavy Cruiser | |
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Hexapuma - Kodiak Max - Death Claw -Sabrepike - Snow Leopard - Hawk - Wolf - Leopard Helen Zilwicki - Jonas Adcock - Trebuchet |