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The '''Battle of Deep Space 17''' (also known as the '''Battle of Eratis''') was fought near [[DS17]] in 2383.  The Gorn tried to annex the [[Ithassa Region]], and attacked DS17. They were held at bay by an outnumbered Federation fleet under the [[Ursa Major]] until Federation and Gorn diplomats agreed to a cease-fire.
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]].


==Ships involved==
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.
* [[USS Ursa Major]] - Sovereign Class
* [[USS Independence]] - New Orleans Class ([[The Final Mission (Independence)|destroyed]])
* [[USS Triumphant]] - Defiant Class (damaged)
* [[USS Tucson]] - Galaxy Class (destroyed)


The battle concluded when Federation and Gorn diplomats agreed to a ceasefire.
==Federation involvement==
* {{USS|Ursa Major}} - ''Sovereign'' Class ('''''Flagship''''')
* [[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==
* [[FTS K'tarn]]
* 2 other FTU vessels
==Gorn vessels involved==
* 3 (three) ''Carnosaurus'' Destroyers: (incl flag ship, Enlightenment: Captain Hessla (S.I.: 1000)
* 1 (one) ''Albertasaurus'' Destroyer (S.I.: 1600)
* 5 (five) Strike Cruisers X (Reassigned) (S.I.: 850)
* 3 (three) ''Raptor'' Class (Reassigned) (S.I.: 350)
* 3 (three) ''Dactyl'' Strike Cruiser VIII (S.I.: 500)
* 1 (one) Troop Transport (~3800 Gorn aboard)
* 1 (one) ''Iguana'' Class Battleship (S.I. 1900) carrying ten fighters (SI:72 each) and biomimetic weapons.
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[[Category:Conflicts]]
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[[Category:DS17]]
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[[Category:Ithassa Region]]
[[Category:Eratis system]]
[[Category:Blockbusters]]

Latest revision as of 21:43, 22 October 2019

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.

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.

Federation involvement

Free Trade Union vessels involved

Gorn vessels involved

  • 3 (three) Carnosaurus Destroyers: (incl flag ship, Enlightenment: Captain Hessla (S.I.: 1000)
  • 1 (one) Albertasaurus Destroyer (S.I.: 1600)
  • 5 (five) Strike Cruisers X (Reassigned) (S.I.: 850)
  • 3 (three) Raptor Class (Reassigned) (S.I.: 350)
  • 3 (three) Dactyl Strike Cruiser VIII (S.I.: 500)
  • 1 (one) Troop Transport (~3800 Gorn aboard)
  • 1 (one) Iguana Class Battleship (S.I. 1900) carrying ten fighters (SI:72 each) and biomimetic weapons.
Notable Battles
First Battle of Eratis (2383) · Second Battle of Eratis (2387) · Operation Bright Star (2387) · Battle of Bondi (2390) · Battle of Astrofori One (2395) · Battle of Gamma Camelopardalis (2396)

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