HMS Revenge (SD-317)
| HMS Revenge SD-317 | |
| Charter City: | Sacramento, CA, US |
| Class: | Medusa |
| Type: | Superdreadnought |
| Affiliation: | |
| Commander: | Vacant |
| Launched: | 27 AUG 2016 |
| Status: | Inactive |
| Reporting to: | Battle Division 202 |
| Fleet: | Tenth Fleet |
| Website: | http://HMSRevenge.org |
HMS Revenge (SD-317) was a Medusa-class pod-laying Superdreadnought of the Royal Manticoran Navy, chartered in Sacramento, California. Commissioned in the Tenth Fleet in 2016, she served as flagship of Battle Squadron 2 and formed Battle Division 202 before her decommissioning on 24 April 2020.
History
Revenge was commissioned on 27 August 2016 under CDRE Sir Joseph Harney; her crew had commissioned HMS Chainshot that May before upgrading to the new vessel.[1] She was assigned to Task Group 91.1, and that September formed Battle Division 202 with HMS Thunderer as part of Battle Squadron 2.
Harney stepped down in September 2016 and was relieved by CAPTJG Theresa Hindle.[2] Command passed to CAPTJG Travis Lindquist in August 2018,[3] and returned to Hindle that December.[4] Revenge was decommissioned on 24 April 2020, her crew transferred to HMSS Greenwich.[5]
Commanding Officers
| # | Name | Assumed | Relieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CDRE Sir Joseph Harney, KDE | 27 Aug 2016 | 03 Sep 2016 |
| 2 | CAPTJG Theresa Hindle | 03 Sep 2016 | 04 August 2018 |
| 3 | CAPTJG Travis Lindquist | 04 August 2018 | 03 December 2018 |
| 4 | CAPTSG Theresa Hindle | 03 December 2018 | 24 April 2020 |
Crew Lineage
- 03 MAR 2016: Launched as HM Pinnace Medusa-01.
- 28 MAY 2016: Commissioned as HMS Chainshot, Medusa-01 returned to boat bay.
- 27 AUG 2016: Upgraded to HMS Revenge, Chainshot is transferred to reserve fleet.
Command Staff
Embarked Flag Officer(s)
Marine Detachment
Auxiliary Craft
No auxiliary craft have been launched since this vessel was commissioned.
Ship's Honors
Decorations
- Royal Meritorious Unit Citation: Awarded 05 September 2016, by order of ADM Lady Chrissy Killian, for winning the second Talbott Cup challenge (Marksmanship).
- Fleet Excellence Award (w/Gold "E"): Awarded 02 January 2017, by order of ADM Lady Chrissy Killian, for winning the 2016 Talbott Cup, per Orders:Tenth Fleet Order 1701-03
- Fleet Excellence Award (w/Silver "E"): Awarded 30 January 2017, by order of FADM His Grace Scott Akers, for winning the 2016 Sphinx Cup
- Royal Meritorious Unit Citation: Awarded 22 February 2017, by order of RADM Sir Michael Garcia, distinguishing herself with Exceptional Meritorious Service for the calendar year of 2016.
- Royal Meritorious Unit Citation: Awarded 8 September 2017, by order of ADM Lady Chrissy Killian, for winning the second challenge (Reconnaissance) of the Black Sphinx Challenge, per Orders:Tenth Fleet Order 1709-02.
- Royal Meritorious Unit Citation: Awarded 15 November 2018 (presented at OryCon 2018), by order of RADM James Jones, Commanding Officer, Tenth Fleet, per Orders:Tenth Fleet Order 1811-02.
Ship's Orders
References
See Also
| Medusa-class Superdreadnought (Pods) | |
|---|---|
| Medusa - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie - Grendelsbane |
| Superdreadnoughts | |
|---|---|
| Royal Manticoran Navy | |
| Sphinx (SD) | Sphinx - Stormbringer‡ |
| Gryphon (SD) | Gryphon (lead) - Titan - Kraken - Manticore‡ |
| Medusa (SD-P) | Medusa (lead) - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie Grendelsbane |
| Invictus (SD-P) | Invictus (lead) - Anasazi‡ - Imperator - Imperatrix - Implacable - Insurmountable - Interloper - Intractable - Intrepid - Invincible - Second Yeltsin |
| Grayson Space Navy | |
| Harrington (SD-P) | Barbara Bancroft - Hector Ferelli - Jason Mueller - Seneca Gilmore |
| Imperial Andermani Navy | |
| Seydlitz (SD) | Scharnhorst |
| Republic of Haven Navy | |
| Haven (SD) | Seljuk |