HMS Rigel (BC-591) - Revision history

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	\| co = [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, [[RMN]]		\| co = [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, [[RMN]]
	\| status = ~~Active~~		\| status = Decommissioned
	\| reportsto = BatCruDiv 112		\| reportsto = BatCruDiv 112
	\| fleet = First Fleet		\| fleet = First Fleet
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	{{hms\|Rigel\|BC-591\|hcn}} is a [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Nike_class Nike-class] [[Battlecruiser]] within [[First Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, ''Rigel'' ~~claims~~ [[wikipedia:Alexandria, VA\|Alexandria, VA]] as her charter city.		{{hms\|Rigel\|BC-591\|hcn}} was a [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Nike_class Nike-class] [[Battlecruiser]] within [[First Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, ''Rigel'' claimed [[wikipedia:Alexandria, VA\|Alexandria, VA]] as her charter city.

	==History==		==History==
	Commissioned in 2014 under Captain Eric Schulman<ref name="BSD120704">[[BuShips Directive 1207-04]]</ref>, ''Rigel'' is the ~~newest~~ hull for a crew with a lineage dating back to {{hms\|Artegal\|CL-493}}. In 2015, command shifted to Captain Ed Wandall<ref name="BSD140401">[[BuShips Directive 1404-01]]</ref>, then to Captain Alice Fawcett later that year<ref name="BSD151012">[[BuShips Directive 1510-12]]</ref>, where it remained until mid 2021, when it changed over to her ~~present~~ command team<ref name="BSD210605">[[BuShips Directive 2106-05]]</ref>. While under the command of Captain Fawcett, ''Rigel'' was assigned to BatCruRon 11, within BatCruDiv 112~~, where it has remained until this day~~.<ref name="ND5OC03">[[Naval Directive 15OC-03]]</ref>		Commissioned in 2014 under Captain Eric Schulman<ref name="BSD120704">[[BuShips Directive 1207-04]]</ref>, ''Rigel'' was the final hull for a crew with a lineage dating back to {{hms\|Artegal\|CL-493}}. In 2015, command shifted to Captain Ed Wandall<ref name="BSD140401">[[BuShips Directive 1404-01]]</ref>, then to Captain Alice Fawcett later that year<ref name="BSD151012">[[BuShips Directive 1510-12]]</ref>, where it remained until mid 2021, when it changed over to her final command team<ref name="BSD210605">[[BuShips Directive 2106-05]]</ref>. While under the command of Captain Fawcett, ''Rigel'' was assigned to BatCruRon 11, within BatCruDiv 112.<ref name="ND5OC03">[[Naval Directive 15OC-03]]</ref>

	~~At present~~, ''Rigel'' ~~has~~ declared her home con to be BetaCon in northeastern Pennsylvania, though the crew are actively seeking additional cons to give their patronage. The crew has a strong history of gaming, at present manifesting as monthly gaming nights and D&D at Captain Vicchitto's home. To augment this, they ~~hold~~ monthly virtual ships meetings, of wide and varied topics.		Later, ''Rigel'' had declared her home con to be BetaCon in northeastern Pennsylvania, though the crew are actively seeking additional cons to give their patronage. The crew has a strong history of gaming, at present manifesting as monthly gaming nights and D&D at Captain Vicchitto's home. To augment this, they held monthly virtual ships meetings, of wide and varied topics.

			===Decommissioning===
			Rigel was decommissioned 17 November 2023, with [[BuShips Directive 2311-06]].

	===Commanding Officers===		===Commanding Officers===
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	\| 3 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Alice Fawcett \|\| 30 October 2015 \|\| 28 June 2021		\| 3 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Alice Fawcett \|\| 30 October 2015 \|\| 28 June 2021
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	\| 4 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto \|\| 28 June 2021 \|\| ~~''Incumbent''~~		\| 4 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto \|\| 28 June 2021 \|\| 17 November 2023
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	==References==		==References==
	~~<references />~~		{{reflist}}
	==See Also==		==See Also==

MEPanter: /* Decorations */ Updating as per recovered old records from GEN Sutherland

2023-01-07T20:36:22Z

Decorations: Updating as per recovered old records from GEN Sutherland

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	{\|		{\|
	\|[[Image:Royal_meritorious_unit_citation_(ribbon).png\|110px\|link=Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]		\|[[Image:Fleet excellence award (ribbon) (gold).png\|110px\|link=Fleet Excellence Award]][[Image:Royal_meritorious_unit_citation_(ribbon).png\|110px\|link=Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]
	\|}		\|}
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	* [[Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]: Awarded 21 September 2021, by order of [[RADM]] Sir Jon Stout. "For outstanding group performance as the highest achieving [[Home Fleet]] chapter in the "Run for the Cats 2021" event, the Royal Meritorious Unit Citation is hereby awarded to the crew of HMS ''Rigel''. Congratulations!"<ref name="RMU1">[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?p=41778#p41778 Home Fleet "Run for the Cats 2021" Awards]</ref>		* [[Fleet Excellence Award]] with Gold E: Awarded 23 May, 2015, as part of the awards issued at MantiCon 2015.
			* [[Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]: Awarded 21 September 2021, by order of [[RADM]] Sir Jon Stout. "For outstanding group performance as the highest achieving [[Home Fleet]] chapter in the 'Run for the Cats 2021' event, the Royal Meritorious Unit Citation is hereby awarded to the crew of HMS ''Rigel''. Congratulations!"<ref name="RMU1">[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?p=41778#p41778 Home Fleet "Run for the Cats 2021" Awards]</ref>

	==Ship's Orders==		==Ship's Orders==

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	==Ship's Orders==		==Ship's Orders==
	{{disclaimer}}		{{disclaimer}}
	Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[~~First Fleet Orders~~\|First Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Rigel'' operations and personnel.		Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[First_Fleet#First_Fleet_Orders\|First Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Rigel'' operations and personnel.

	{\| class = "wikitable sortable"		{\| class = "wikitable sortable"
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	! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status		! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
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	\| [[HMS ~~Eponynomous~~ Ship's Order ~~1608~~-~~24]]~~ \|\| data-sort-value=08-24-16 \| 24 August 2016 \|\| Place Holder for Future Orders \|\| Inactive		\| HMS Rigel Ship's Order XXXX-XX \|\| data-sort-value=08-24-16 \| 24 August 2016 \|\| Place Holder for Future Orders \|\| Inactive
	\|}		\|}

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	==Ship's Honors==		==Ship's Honors==
	===Decorations===		===Decorations===
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			\|[[Image:Royal_meritorious_unit_citation_(ribbon).png\|110px\|link=Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]
			\|}
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			* [[Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]: Awarded 21 September 2021, by order of [[RADM]] Sir Jon Stout. "For outstanding group performance as the highest achieving [[Home Fleet]] chapter in the "Run for the Cats 2021" event, the Royal Meritorious Unit Citation is hereby awarded to the crew of HMS ''Rigel''. Congratulations!"<ref name="RMU1">[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?p=41778#p41778 Home Fleet "Run for the Cats 2021" Awards]</ref>

	==Ship's Orders==		==Ship's Orders==

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{{Infobox-chapter
| crest =
| image =
| name = HMS ''Rigel''
| hcn = BC-591
| city =
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| type = Battlecruiser
| class = Nike
| launched = 4 Mar 2014
| co = [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, [[RMN]]
| status = Active
| reportsto = BatCruDiv 112
| fleet = First Fleet
| website =
| image2 =
}}

{{hms|Rigel|BC-591|hcn}} is a [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Nike_class Nike-class] [[Battlecruiser]] within [[First Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, ''Rigel'' claims [[wikipedia:Alexandria, VA|Alexandria, VA]] as her charter city.

==History==
Commissioned in 2014 under Captain Eric Schulman<ref name="BSD120704">[[BuShips Directive 1207-04]]</ref>, ''Rigel'' is the newest hull for a crew with a lineage dating back to {{hms|Artegal|CL-493}}. In 2015, command shifted to Captain Ed Wandall<ref name="BSD140401">[[BuShips Directive 1404-01]]</ref>, then to Captain Alice Fawcett later that year<ref name="BSD151012">[[BuShips Directive 1510-12]]</ref>, where it remained until mid 2021, when it changed over to her present command team<ref name="BSD210605">[[BuShips Directive 2106-05]]</ref>. While under the command of Captain Fawcett, ''Rigel'' was assigned to BatCruRon 11, within BatCruDiv 112, where it has remained until this day.<ref name="ND5OC03">[[Naval Directive 15OC-03]]</ref>

At present, ''Rigel'' has declared her home con to be BetaCon in northeastern Pennsylvania, though the crew are actively seeking additional cons to give their patronage. The crew has a strong history of gaming, at present manifesting as monthly gaming nights and D&D at Captain Vicchitto's home. To augment this, they hold monthly virtual ships meetings, of wide and varied topics.

===Commanding Officers===
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || [[CAPTSG]] Eric Schulman || 04 March 2014 || 01 Month 2014
|-
| 2 || [[CAPTJG]] Ed Wandall || 01 April 2014 || 30 October 2015
|-
| 3 || [[CAPTJG]] Alice Fawcett || 30 October 2015 || 28 June 2021
|-
| 4 || [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto || 28 June 2021 || ''Incumbent''
|-
|}
===Crew Lineage===
* 12 JUL 2012: Launched as {{hms|Artegal|CL-493|hcn}} and assigned to First Fleet.<ref name="BSD120704">[[BuShips Directive 1207-04]]</ref>
* 27 OCT 2012: Recommissioned as {{hms|Leopard|CA-430|hcn}} and assigned to First Fleet.<ref name="BSD121007">[[BuShips Directive 1210-07]]</ref>
* 04 MAR 2014: Recommissioned as {{hms|Rigel|BC-591|hcn}} and assigned to First Fleet.<ref name="BSD140302">[[BuShips Directive 1403-02]]</ref>

==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTJG]] Christopher Vicchitto, [[KDE]], [[CBM]], [[RMN]]
* Executive Officer: [[CAPTJG]] Alice Fawcett, [[OG]], [[ME]], [[CGM]], [[EM]], [[RMN]]
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Robert Hamlin, (Post Nominals), [[RMN]]

==Ship's Honors==
===Decorations===

==Ship's Orders==
{{disclaimer}}
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[First Fleet Orders|First Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Rigel'' operations and personnel.

{| class = "wikitable sortable"
|-
! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
|-
| [[HMS Eponynomous Ship's Order 1608-24]] || data-sort-value=08-24-16 | 24 August 2016 || Place Holder for Future Orders || Inactive
|}

==References==
<references />
==See Also==

{{Battlecruisers}}
[[Category:Ships|R]]
[[Category:Nike-class|R]]
[[Category:Battlecruisers|R]]