HMS HASTINGS
Class: Battleship
Registry: ÆCC-3021
Captain: Archibald Grosvenor
Current Duty: Undisclosed: Though the precise nature of the mission remains restricted to officers of Grade Obsidian or higher, the vessel has been directed to:
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Maintain silent running across all etheric communication channels.
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Conduct long-range reconnaissance in sectors affected by anomalous chronometric disturbances.
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Uphold deterrence readiness, ensuring all steam-coil artillery, magneto-broadside batteries, and gravitic rams are prepared for rapid engagement.
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Provide covert support to allied crown vessels operating under veiled charter.
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Safeguard any sensitive artefacts, envoys, or intelligence couriers entrusted aboard during the assignment.
Until relieved or recalled, Captain Archibald Grosvenor and the officers of HMS Hastings are empowered to exercise full autonomous authority in matters concerning navigation, engagement, and discretion.
