Flagship

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A flagship is "a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, characteristically a flag officer[1]"

In the Honorverse, a ship utilized as a flagship which often have additional facilities for the use of the flag officer and their staff, including a flag bridge from which the fleet or echelon unit is directed.

Flag Captain

A flagship's commanding officer is known as the flag captain.

Flagships in TRMN

Fleet Commanders select a flagship, commonly their home chapter, but they may transfer their flag to other ships in the fleet periodically.


See Also

Admiralty Order 1612-02: Flagship Selection by Flag Officers

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