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| name = HMS ''Claymore'' | | name = HMS ''Claymore'' | ||
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'''HMS Claymore | '''HMS Claymore (BC-618)''' was a [[Reliant-class]] [[Battlecruiser]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]], chartered in [[wikipedia:Tempe, Arizona|Tempe, Arizona]]. Commissioned in 2016 from the crew of the heavy cruiser {{hms|Claymore|CA-51}}, she served in [[Eighth Fleet]] as part of Heavy Cruiser Division 815 alongside {{hms|Broadsword|CA-47}}. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
''Claymore'' was | ''Claymore'' was commissioned on 27 April 2016 under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Marcus Johnston, her crew having upgraded from the heavy cruiser {{hms|Claymore|CA-51}} (formerly the destroyer {{hms|Condor|DD-1233}}), which was placed in inactive reserve.<ref name="BSD1604-04">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1604-04]]</ref> A ship's bosun was appointed the following month.<ref name="BSD1605-03">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1605-03]]</ref> | ||
Operating in [[Eighth Fleet]], ''Claymore'' was organized with {{hms|Broadsword|CA-47}} into Heavy Cruiser Division 815. The division was dissolved on 13 January 2018, returning both ships to direct Eighth Fleet command.<ref name="EFO1801-03">[[Orders:Eighth Fleet Order 1801-03]]</ref> The chapter took part in LepreCon 2018, for which several of its officers were recognized.<ref name="EFO1810-02">[[Orders:Eighth Fleet Order 1810-02]]</ref> | |||
''Claymore'' was subsequently decommissioned; the corresponding [[Bureau of Ships]] directive was not published to the forum.{{Citation needed}} | |||
===Commanding Officers=== | ===Commanding Officers=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved | ! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1 || [[CAPTJG]] Marcus Johnston, [[OC]], [[CGM]] || 27 April 2016 || | | 1 || [[CAPTJG]] Marcus Johnston, [[OC]], [[CGM]] || 27 April 2016 || Unknown | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Crew Lineage=== | ===Crew Lineage=== | ||
* | * This space held for subsequent crew lineage upon recommissioning. | ||
==Command Staff== | ==Command Staff== | ||
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==Auxiliary Craft== | ==Auxiliary Craft== | ||
===HM Pinnace ''Claymore-One''=== | ===HM Pinnace ''Claymore-One''=== | ||
Her Majesty's Pinnace ''Claymore-One'' was launched on 4 July 2015 under the command of then-[[LTJG]] Chris Paige. | Her Majesty's Pinnace ''Claymore-One'' was launched on 4 July 2015 under the command of then-[[LTJG]] Chris Paige. It was returned to the boat bay on 28 September 2016. | ||
==Ship's Orders== | ==Ship's Orders== | ||
{{disclaimer}} | {{disclaimer}} | ||
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[Eighth Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Claymore'' operations and personnel. | Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[Eighth Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Claymore'' operations and personnel. | ||
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| [[Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1701-18]] || data-sort-value=01-18-17 | 18 January 2017 || Promotion (Travis Works) || | | [[Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1701-18]] || data-sort-value=01-18-17 | 18 January 2017 || Promotion (Travis Works) || | ||
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| [[Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1610-16]] || data-sort-value=10-16-16 | 16 October 2016 || Promotions || | | [[Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1610-16]] || data-sort-value=10-16-16 | 16 October 2016 || Promotions || | ||
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<references /> | <references /> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* | * [http://arizonamanticore.org HMS Claymore Home Page] | ||
{{Class reliant}} | {{Class reliant}} | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 23 July 2026
| HMS Claymore BC-618 | |
| Charter City: | Tempe, AZ, US |
| Class: | Reliant |
| Type: | Battlecruiser |
| Affiliation: | |
| Commander: | Vacant |
| Launched: | 27 APR 2016 |
| Status: | Inactive |
| Reporting to: | BuShips |
HMS Claymore (BC-618) was a Reliant-class Battlecruiser of the Royal Manticoran Navy, chartered in Tempe, Arizona. Commissioned in 2016 from the crew of the heavy cruiser HMS Claymore, she served in Eighth Fleet as part of Heavy Cruiser Division 815 alongside HMS Broadsword.
History
Claymore was commissioned on 27 April 2016 under the command of CAPTJG Marcus Johnston, her crew having upgraded from the heavy cruiser HMS Claymore (formerly the destroyer HMS Condor), which was placed in inactive reserve.[1] A ship's bosun was appointed the following month.[2]
Operating in Eighth Fleet, Claymore was organized with HMS Broadsword into Heavy Cruiser Division 815. The division was dissolved on 13 January 2018, returning both ships to direct Eighth Fleet command.[3] The chapter took part in LepreCon 2018, for which several of its officers were recognized.[4]
Claymore was subsequently decommissioned; the corresponding Bureau of Ships directive was not published to the forum.[citation needed]
Commanding Officers
| # | Name | Assumed | Relieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPTJG Marcus Johnston, OC, CGM | 27 April 2016 | Unknown |
Crew Lineage
- This space held for subsequent crew lineage upon recommissioning.
Command Staff
- Commanding Officer: N/A
- Executive Officer: N/A
- Ship's Bosun: N/A
Auxiliary Craft
HM Pinnace Claymore-One
Her Majesty's Pinnace Claymore-One was launched on 4 July 2015 under the command of then-LTJG Chris Paige. It was returned to the boat bay on 28 September 2016.
Ship's Orders
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Naval Directives, and Eighth Fleet Orders. They are applicable to Claymore operations and personnel.
| Order No. | Effective Date | Subject | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1702-08 | 08 February 2017 | Awards - Tempe Library Comicon | |
| Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1701-23 | 23 January 2017 | Promotion (Alex Brender) | |
| Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1701-18 | 18 January 2017 | Promotion (Travis Works) | |
| Orders:HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1610-16 | 16 October 2016 | Promotions |
References
See Also
| Reliant-class Battlecruiser | |
|---|---|
| Reliant (lead) - Athena - Claymore - Enterprise - Invincible - Shiva - Victorious |
| Battlecruisers | |
|---|---|
| Royal Manticoran Navy | |
| Agamemnon (BC-P) | Agamemnon (lead) - Achilles - Ajax - Andromeda - Black Rose - Dienekes - Diomedes - Hector - Helen - Heracles - Leonidas - Menelaus |
| Homer (BC) | Homer (lead) - Atropos |
| Nike (BC) | Artemis - Beowulf - Callisto - Excalibur - Horatius - Juno - Musashi - Penelope - Rigel - Truculent |
| Reliant (BC) | Reliant (lead) - Athena - Claymore - Enterprise - Invincible‡ - Ishtar - Phantom - Royalist - Shiva - Victorious |
| Grayson Space Navy | |
| Courvoisier (BC) | Madrigal |
| Courvoisier II (BC-P) | Randolph Candless - Maria Waltham |
| Imperial Andermani Navy | |
| Blücher (BC) | Buddenbrock |
| Warlord-D (BC) | Hrolf Kraki |