HMS Cerberus (CLAC-42)

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HMS Cerberus
CLAC-42
Class: Hydra
Type: LAC Carrier
Affiliation: Royal Manticoran Navy
Commander: Vacant
Launched: 23 May 2015
Status: Inactive
Reporting to: BuShips

HMS Cerberus (CLAC-42) was a Hydra-class LAC Carrier of the Royal Manticoran Navy. First commissioned in 2015 in the Tenth Fleet and recommissioned in 2017 in the Third Fleet, she served across two commissions before her decommissioning on 29 March 2020.

History

Cerberus was commissioned on 23 May 2015 in the Tenth Fleet at Ceres, California, under CAPTSG James Jones,[1] and command passed to CAPTSG Katherine Texeira that October.[2] She was attached to Task Group 91.1 in June 2015, which was awarded the Royal Meritorious Unit Citation.[3] After her crew merged with that of HMS Wolf to launch HMS Thunderer,[4] Cerberus was placed in reserve.[5]

Cerberus recommissioned in March 2017 in the Third Fleet under CAPTJG Sir Andrew Martin, an upgrade from HMS Beowulf (BC-739).[6] She was decommissioned on 29 March 2020, her crew transferred to HMSS Greenwich.[7] Over her service she attended conventions including FleetEx OryCon 37, FleetEx FresCon 2016, and FleetEx NorWesCon 39.

Commanding Officers

# Name Assumed Relieved
1 CAPTSG James Jones 23 May 2015 10 October 2015
2 CAPTSG Katherine Texeira 10 October 2015 30 July 2016
3 CAPTJG Sir Andrew Martin 21 March 2017 29 March 2020

Crew Lineage

  • This space held for subsequent crew lineage upon recommissioning.

Command Staff

  • Commanding Officer: VACANT
  • Executive Officer: VACANT
  • Ship's Bosun: VACANT

Assigned Light Attack Craft

There are no LACs assigned to the Cerberus at the current time. Below are LACs previously assigned to this vessel

Name Hull Number Class
HMLAC Echidna[8] LAC-019

Ship's Honors

Decorations

Ship's Orders

⚠ UnofficialThe Tenth Fleet wiki is an unofficial repository of TRMN orders and records. Per TRMN policy, the official sources are the TRMN Forums (all orders and information) and Mantipedia (the official wiki).

Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Naval Directives, and Third Fleet Orders. They are applicable to Cerberus operations and personnel.

Order No. Effective Date Subject Status
HMS Eponynomous Ship's Order 1608-24 24 August 2016 Place Holder for Future Orders Inactive

References

  1. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-06
  2. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 1510-02
  3. ↑ Orders:Naval Directive 15JU-01U
  4. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06
  5. ↑ Orders:Naval Directive 16AU-01
  6. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 1703-03
  7. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 2003-07
  8. ↑ Orders:BuShips Directive 1708-03
  9. ↑ Orders:Tenth Fleet Order 1507-01

See Also


LAC Carriers
Royal Manticoran Navy
Hydra (CLAC) Hydra (lead) - Cerberus - Demon - Pegasus - Salamander - Specter - Unicorn - Werewolf
Minotaur (CLAC) Minotaur (lead) - Centaur - Chimera - Cyclops - Phantom† - Siren
Grayson Space Navy
Covington (CLAC) Covington (lead) - Glory
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