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The '''Esperance Fork''' (also colloquially known as the "Espy Fork") is an engineering tool of unknown origin, purchased by [[Wil Ukinix]] whilst on shore leave on [[Esperance]]. | The '''Esperance Fork''' (also colloquially known as the "Espy Fork") is an engineering tool of unknown origin, purchased by [[Wil Ukinix]] whilst on shore leave on [[Esperance]]. | ||
== | == Appearance == | ||
The enginering tool has an appearance similar to a long fork. It is awkward to carry and considerably heavy. | The enginering tool has an appearance similar to a long fork. It is awkward to carry and considerably heavy. | ||
== Purpose == | == Purpose == | ||
The intended purpose of the tool is seemingly only understood by Engineers on the [[USS Veritas]]. However, [[Geoffrey Teller]] has mused that the fork was a "vital piece of repair equipment", a "great way to scratch an itch you can't reach in a jefferies tube", and remarked that the fork will be "standard equipment any day now". | The intended purpose of the tool is seemingly only understood by Engineers on the [[USS Veritas]]. However, [[Geoffrey Teller]] has mused that the fork was a "vital piece of repair equipment", a "great way to scratch an itch you can't reach in a jefferies tube", and remarked that the fork will be "standard equipment any day now". | ||
It has also been used by engineering crew on the Veritas to wedge doors open. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
After initial purchase, the Veritas' chief engineer [[Geoffrey Teller]] gave the tool to an unsuspecting Ensign [[Ronen Pragus]] as part of his first duties of the ship. Ensign Pragus seemingly never determined the true purpose of the fork. | After initial purchase, the Veritas' chief engineer [[Geoffrey Teller]] gave the tool to an unsuspecting Ensign [[Ronen Pragus]] as part of his first duties of the ship. Ensign Pragus seemingly never determined the true purpose of the fork. | ||
While the origins are unknown, crewman Brosa peformed a metallurgical analysis on it, as part of a bet with crewman Chalmers that it may be of Iconian origin. | |||
[[Category:Tools]] | |||
[[Category:Technology]] | |||