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The '''Battle of Eratis''' (also known as the '''Battle of Deep Space 17''') was a major battle fought in September 2383. It took place in the vicinity of the Federation station [[Deep Space 17]], in the [[Eratis system]] after which the battle was named. It was the final | The '''First Battle of Eratis''' (also known as the '''Battle of Deep Space 17''' and previously the '''Battle of Eratis''' before 2387's [[Second Battle of Eratis]]) was a major battle fought in September 2383. It took place in the vicinity of the Federation station [[Deep Space 17]], in the [[Eratis system]] after which the battle was named. It was the final formal battle of the [[Gorn Conflict of 2383]]. | ||
Deep Space 17 | During the conflict, Deep Space 17 was a station of significant importance in the region, serving as the base of command for the local Federation task force. Close to the [[Gorn]] and [[Tholian]] borders, it became a key target when the Gorn tried to annex the entire region. They attacked the system with a fleet outnumbering the defending Federation force and their [[Free Trade Union]] allies. | ||
The battle concluded when Federation and Gorn diplomats agreed to a ceasefire. | The battle concluded when Federation and Gorn diplomats agreed to a ceasefire. | ||
==Federation involvement== | ==Federation involvement== | ||
* | * {{USS|Ursa Major}} - ''Sovereign'' Class ('''''Flagship''''') | ||
* [[Deep Space 17]] - Space Station | * [[Deep Space 17]] - Space Station | ||
* | * {{USS|Hammond}} - ''Axis'' Class | ||
* | * {{USS|Independence}} - ''New Orleans'' Class ([[The Final Mission (Independence)|destroyed]] <sup>[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SB118-Independence/message/9902]</sup>) | ||
* | * {{USS|First Response}} - ''Saber'' class (destroyed <sup>[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/ufop-inactive-triumphant/message/864]</sup>) | ||
* | * {{USS|Triumphant}} - ''Defiant'' Class (damaged) | ||
* | * {{USS|Tucson}} - ''Galaxy'' Class (partly destroyed <sup>[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/ufop-inactive-triumphant/message/889 Saucer]</sup>) | ||
* | * {{USS|Forrester}} - ''Nebula'' class (crippled, probably destroyed <sup>[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SB118-Independence/message/9902]</sup>) | ||
==Free Trade Union vessels involved== | ==Free Trade Union vessels involved== | ||
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* 2 other FTU vessels | * 2 other FTU vessels | ||
==Gorn vessels involved== | ==Gorn vessels involved== | ||
* 3 (three) Carnosaurus Destroyers: (incl flag ship, Enlightenment: Captain Hessla (S.I.: 1000) | * 3 (three) ''Carnosaurus'' Destroyers: (incl flag ship, Enlightenment: Captain Hessla (S.I.: 1000) | ||
* 1 (one) Albertasaurus Destroyer (S.I.: 1600) | * 1 (one) ''Albertasaurus'' Destroyer (S.I.: 1600) | ||
* 5 (five) Strike Cruisers X (Reassigned) (S.I.: 850) | * 5 (five) Strike Cruisers X (Reassigned) (S.I.: 850) | ||
* 3 (three) Raptor Class (Reassigned) (S.I.: 350) | * 3 (three) ''Raptor'' Class (Reassigned) (S.I.: 350) | ||
* 3 (three) Dactyl Strike Cruiser VIII (S.I.: 500) | * 3 (three) ''Dactyl'' Strike Cruiser VIII (S.I.: 500) | ||
* 1 (one) Troop Transport (~3800 Gorn aboard) | * 1 (one) Troop Transport (~3800 Gorn aboard) | ||
* 1 (one) Iguana | * 1 (one) ''Iguana'' Class Battleship (S.I. 1900) carrying ten fighters (SI:72 each) and biomimetic weapons. | ||
[[Category:Conflicts]] | [[Category:Conflicts]] | ||
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[[Category:Ithassa Region]] | [[Category:Ithassa Region]] | ||
[[Category:Eratis system]] | [[Category:Eratis system]] | ||
[[Category: Summer Blockbusters]] | [[Category:Summer Blockbusters]] |