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{{Infobox-chapter
{{Infobox-chapter
| image       = CA428Crest.png
| crest       = CA428Crest.png
| name        = HMS ‘’Hawk’’
| name        = HMS ''Hawk''
| hcn        = CA-428
| hcn        = CA-428
| city        = Ft. Erie, Ontario, Canada
| city        = Ft. Erie, Ontario, Canada
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| branch      = RMN
| type        = Heavy Cruiser
| type        = Heavy Cruiser
| class      = Saganami C
| class      = Saganami-C
| launched    = 19 AUG 2017
| launched    = 19 AUG 2017
| co          = [[CAPTSG]] Paul McPherson, [[RMN]]
| co          = [[CAPTSG]] Paul McPherson, [[RMN]]
| status      = Active
| status      = Active
| reportsto  = First Fleet
| reportsto  = Sidemore Station
| fleet      = First Fleet
| fleet      = First Fleet
| website    =  
| website    =  
| image2      = CA428Flash.png
| image2      = CA428Flash.png
}}
}}
'''HMS ''Hawk''''' (CA-428) is a [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Edward_Saganami_C_class Saganami-C-class] [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Heavy_cruiser Heavy Cruiser] within [[First Fleet| 1st (Home) Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CAPTSG]] Sir Paul McPherson, ''Hawk'' claims [[wikipedia:Fort Erie, Ontario|Ft. Erie, Ontario]] as her charter city, but serves as the operating chapter of the entirety of southern Ontario.
{{hms|Hawk|CA-428|hcn}} is a [//honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Edward_Saganami_C_class Saganami-C-class] [[Heavy Cruiser]] within [[First Fleet| 1st (Home) Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CAPTSG]] Sir Paul McPherson, ''Hawk'' claims [[wikipedia:Fort Erie, Ontario|Ft. Erie, Ontario]] as her charter city, but serves as the operating chapter of the entirety of southern Ontario outside of Toronto itself.


==History==
==History==
HMS ''Hawk'' was first brought into commission in [[Third Fleet]] on October 2014 under the command of then-[[CAPTJG]] Tim Ward by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]].<ref name="BSD141006">[[BuShips Directive 1410-06]]</ref>
HMS ''Hawk'' was first brought into commission in [[Third Fleet]] on October 2014 under the command of then-[[CAPTJG]] Tim Ward by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]].<ref name="BSD141006">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1410-06]]</ref>


Following a change in command on 9 February, 2016<ref name="BSD160206">[[BuShips_Directive_1602-06]]</ref>, ''Hawk'' was decommissioned<ref name="BSD161016">[[BuShips_Directive_1610-16]]</ref> and went to [[Active Reserve]] status in October 2016 until her recommissioning in First (Home) Fleet on 19 August 2017, when [[CAPTJG]] Paul McPherson upgraded from [[HMS_Hellhound_(DD-446)|HMS ''Hellhouund'']], bringing 17 members aboard his new command.
Following a change in command on 9 February, 2016<ref name="BSD160206">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1602-06]]</ref>, ''Hawk'' was decommissioned<ref name="BSD161016">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1610-16]]</ref> in October 2016 and went to [[Active Reserves|Active Reserve]] status until her recommissioning in First (Home) Fleet on 19 August 2017, when [[CAPTJG]] Paul McPherson upgraded from {{hms|Hellhound|DD-446}}, bringing 17 members aboard his new command.
 
On 19 January, 2021, ''Hawk'' was transferred from an unaffiliated slot in Home Fleet back to the newly-reinstated [[Sidemore Station]], this time as its flagship.<ref name="ND21JA02">[[Orders:Naval Directive 21JA-02]]</ref>


The ship and crew have been regular attendees and ran recruitment tables at [//https://ad-astra.org/ Ad Astra], having a presence there for at least three years.
The ship and crew have been regular attendees and ran recruitment tables at [//https://ad-astra.org/ Ad Astra], having a presence there for at least three years.
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===Crew Lineage===
===Crew Lineage===
* 2 May 2017: Launched as {{hms|Hellhound|DD-446}} and assigned to Sidemore Station.<ref name="BSD170501">[[BuShips Directive 1705-01]]</ref>
* 2 May 2017: Launched as {{hms|Hellhound|DD-446|hcn}} and assigned to Sidemore Station.<ref name="BSD170501">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1705-01]]</ref>
* 19 August 2017: Recommissioned as {{hms|Hawk|CA-428}} in First (Home) Fleet, attached to Sidemore Station.<ref name="BSD170805">[[BuShips Directive 1708-05]]</ref>
* 19 August 2017: Recommissioned as {{hms|Hawk|CA-428}} in First (Home) Fleet, attached to Sidemore Station.<ref name="BSD170805">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1708-05]]</ref>
* 8 March 2018: Reassigned permanently to First (Home) Fleet.<ref name="ND18MAR03">[[Naval Directive 18MAR-03]]</ref>
* 8 March 2018: Reassigned permanently to First (Home) Fleet.<ref name="ND18MAR03">[[Orders:Naval Directive 18MAR-03]]</ref>
* 1 October 2020: {{hms|Peregrine|DD-1291|hcn}} launched from this vessel, to operate in close co-ordination.<ref name="BSD201001">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2010-01]]</ref>


==Command Staff==
==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTSG]] Paul McPherson, KDE, QBM, RMN
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTSG]] Paul McPherson, [[KDE]], [[MR]], [[CGM]], [[QBM]], [[RMN]]
* Executive Officer: [[CAPTJG]] Ian Brannan, KE, SC, QBM, RMN
* Executive Officer: [[CAPT]] Ian Brannan, [[KE]], [[SC]], [[QBM]], [[RHN]]
* Ship's Bosun: [[SCPO]] Norman Stone, GSN
* Ship's Bosun: [[MCPO]] Norman Stone, [[GSN]]


==Ship's Honors==
==Ship's Honors==
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! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
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|-  
| [[HMS Hawk Ship's Order xx-xx]] || data-sort-value=08-24-16 | 1 September 2017 || Place Holder for Future Orders || Inactive
| HMS Hawk Ship's Order xx-xx || data-sort-value=08-24-16 | 1 September 2017 || Place Holder for Future Orders || Inactive
|}
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==See Also==
==See Also==


{{Class Saganami-c}}
{{Heavy cruisers}}
{{Heavy cruisers}}
[[Category:Ships|H]]
[[Category:Ships|H]]
[[Category:Saganami-C-class|H]]
[[Category:Saganami-C-class|H]]
[[Category:Heavy Cruisers|H]]
[[Category:Heavy Cruisers|H]]