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{{Infobox-chapter
| name        = HMS ''Victorious''
| hcn         = BC-425
| city        = 
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| branch      = RMN
| type        = Battlecruiser
| class       = Reliant
| launched    = 27 Oct 2012
| co          = [[CAPTSG]] Roon Marchant, [[RMN]]
| status      = Active
| reportsto   = Sixth Fleet
| fleet       = Sixth Fleet
}}
'''HMS ''Victorious'' (BC-425)''' is a [[Reliant-class]] [[Battlecruiser]] assigned to the [[Sixth Fleet]].

==History==
HMS ''Victorious'' was commissioned on 27 Oct 2012 under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Jill McTavish, as a [[Reliant-class]] [[Battlecruiser]] and assigned to the [[Sixth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1210-08]]</ref>

HMS ''Victorious'' was recommissioned on 11 Jun 2021 under the command of [[CAPT]] Roon Marchant.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2106-03]]</ref>

A change of command on 17 Jan 2022 placed [[CDR]] Humphrey in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2201-02]]</ref>

A change of command on 21 Jun 2024 placed [[CDRE]] Marchant in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2406-01]]</ref>

Command-staff changes were announced on 26 Jan 2025.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2501-05]]</ref>

On 1 Sep 2025, [[CDR]] Giese was appointed Executive Officer.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2509-05]]</ref>

==Commanding Officers==
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || [[CAPTJG]] Jill McTavish || 27 Oct 2012<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1210-08]]</ref> || 11 Jun 2021
|-
| 2 || [[CAPT]] Roon Marchant || 11 Jun 2021<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2106-03]]</ref> || 17 Jan 2022
|-
| 3 || [[CDR]] Humphrey || 17 Jan 2022<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2201-02]]</ref> || 21 Jun 2024
|-
| 4 || [[CDRE]] Marchant || 21 Jun 2024<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2406-01]]</ref> || ''Incumbent''
|-
|}

==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTSG]] Roon Marchant, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2509-05]]</ref>
* Executive Officer: [[CDR]] Giese, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2509-05]]</ref>
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Michael McGaw, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2106-03]]</ref>

==References==
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