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<div class="tf-lead">This guide shows you how to create a page for a ship. On this wiki a "ship" is a local chapter, and each ship has a hull classification number, such as SD-316. A good model to follow is [[HMS Medusa (SD-316)]].</div>
<div class="tf-lead">This guide shows you how to create a page for a ship. On this wiki a "ship" is a local chapter, and each ship has a hull classification number, such as SD-316. A good model to follow is [[HMS Medusa (SD-316)]].</div>


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# '''Describe the chapter:''' where it is based, which fleet it reports to, and its history.
# '''Describe the chapter:''' where it is based, which fleet it reports to, and its history.
# '''List the command staff''' and any honours the chapter holds.
# '''List the command staff''' and any honours the chapter holds.
# '''Categorise''' the page, for example <code><nowiki>[[Category:Ships]]</nowiki></code> and the relevant fleet category.
# '''Categorize''' the page, for example <code><nowiki>[[Category:Ships]]</nowiki></code> and the relevant fleet category.


==The infobox==
==The infobox==
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<div class="tf-note"><span class="tf-lbl">Ship name style</span><br>The ship name is always in italics and the prefix is not. The wiki gives you a shortcut: <code><nowiki>{{hms|Fearless|CA-286}}</nowiki></code> writes {{hms|Fearless|CA-286}} for you. There are matching helpers for other navies, such as {{tl|gsn}} and {{tl|rhns}}.</div>
<div class="tf-note"><span class="tf-lbl">Ship name style</span><br>The ship name is always in italics and the prefix is not. The wiki gives you a shortcut: <code><nowiki>{{hms|Medusa|SD-316}}</nowiki></code> writes {{hms|Medusa|SD-316}} for you. There are matching helpers for other navies, such as {{tl|gsn}} and {{tl|rhns}}.</div>


==Ship's orders==
==Ship's orders==