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| ''Deep Ice'' is a Nebulon-B escort frigate that served in the Imperial Navy under the name ''[[starwars:Vehemence|Vehemence]]'' during the Galactic Civil War. The ship was stationed in the Outer Rim during the Battle of Endor and eventually found service in the [[Emperor's Hammer]]. Following the [[Exodus]] the ''Deep Ice'' entered the service of the Dark Council. In 30 ABY the ship was given to [[Independent House Revan]] and the ship currently serves as their mobile resupply platform. | | '''''Deep Ice''''' was a Nebulon-B escort frigate that served in the Imperial Navy under the name ''[[starwars:Vehemence|Vehemence]]'' during the Galactic Civil War. The ship was stationed in the Outer Rim during the Battle of Endor and eventually found service in the [[Emperor's Hammer]]. Following the [[Exodus]] ''Deep Ice'' entered the service of the Dark Council. In 30 ABY the ship was given to [[Independent House Revan]] and currently serves as their mobile operations platform. |
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| == Vessel Info == | | == Vessel Info == |
| === Construction === | | === Construction === |
| The ''Deep Ice'' was constructed under the name of ''Vehemence'' in 19 BBY following the conclusion of the Clone Wars. Kuat Drive Yards was awarded a contract to develop a Command Platform that could replace the aging Class-C Frigate and the EF76 design was born. The Deep Ice was constructed in obscurity alongside 20 other EF76 platforms assigned to duty in the Outer Rim Territories.
| | ''Deep Ice'' was constructed under the name ''Vehemence'' in 19 BBY following the conclusion of the Clone Wars. Kuat Drive Yards was awarded a contract to develop a Command Platform that could replace the aging Class-C Frigate and the EF76 design was born. ''Deep Ice'' was constructed in obscurity alongside 20 other EF76 platforms assigned to duty in the Outer Rim Territories. |
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| In 30 ABY [[Independent House Revan]] commissioned Roche to upgrade and customize the Deep Ice to suit Independent House Revan's unique operational approach. The ship received a black matte stealth paint job rendering the ship nearly invisible to the naked eye. The Roche also installed a transponder code package allowing the Deep Ice to broadcast multiple identities ensuring the ship could travel in relative obscurity. | | In 30 ABY [[Independent House Revan]] commissioned [[starwars:Slayn & Korpil|Slayn & Korpil]] to upgrade and customize ''Deep Ice'' to suit Independent House Revan's unique operational methods. Notably among the modifications the ship's primary hull received a matte-black stealth material coating that rendered the ship nearly invisible to the naked eye as well as imparting properties that made detection by normal sensor arrays difficult. The [[starwars:Verpine|Verpine]] engineers also installed a transponder code package allowing ''Deep Ice'' to rotate and broadcast multiple identities ensuring the ship could operate incognito when necessary. |
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| | | Deep Ice served House Revan as both an operational support platform and intelligence-gathering vessel. |
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| The initial years in service to the Empire was relatively uneventful, with the ship performing its' duties faithfully, usually performing escort duties with the occasional raids into enemy held worlds. The only mission that stood out from the rest was a raid done while the ''Vehemence'' was in the Eriadu system, awaiting the arrival of Grand Moff Tarkin to transport him to the under-construction Death Star. The Grand Moff was not in the shuttles that were on their way, but the rebels did manage to free his slave, the Mon Calamari Ackbar, despite fierce resistance by the TIE Interceptors from the ''Vehemence''. | | The initial years in service to the Empire were relatively uneventful with the ship performing its duties faithfully, usually in an escort role or as a light planetary raider. Of particular note was an important escort detail (c. 19 BBY) while ''Vehemence'' was operating in the [[starwars:Eriadu system|Eriadu system]] awaiting the arrival of [[starwars:Grand Moff|Grand Moff]] [[starwars:Wilhuff Tarkin|Wilhuf Tarkin]] to transport him to the then under-construction [[starwars:Death Star|Death Star]]. The Grand Moff's shuttle came under attack by Rebel forces but Tarkin was no longer aboard. The assault did manage to free his slave, the Mon Calamari Ackbar, despite fierce resistance by TIE Interceptors launched from ''Vehemence''. |
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| After this, the ''Vehemence'' continued its' duties until after the death of the Emperor. Afterward, the ship was transferred in the service of the Emperor's Hammer and served in the fleet picket defense role. Eventually the ship settled into protecting Brotherhood assets.
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| Just prior to the events of the Exodus, The [[Seven]] ensured that the Brotherhood fleet had Captains and crews that were loyal to the Brotherhood, and thus the ship accompanied the rest of the Brotherhood fleet during the Exodus.
| | After this, ''Vehemence'' continued its duties until after the death of [[starwars:Palpatine|Emperor Palpatine]]. Afterward, the ship was transferred in the service of the [[Emperor's Hammer]] and served in a defensive role as a fleet picket. Eventually the ship settled into protecting Brotherhood assets. |
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| | Just prior to the events of the [[Exodus]], The [[Seven]] ensured that the Brotherhood fleet had Captains and crews that were loyal to them alone, and thus the ship accompanied the rest of the Brotherhood fleet during the Exodus. |
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| During the events of the opening of a new House in the Brotherhood, the founding members were able to pull some strings with the Dark Council and have them transfer ownership of the ''Vehemence'' to them, along with access to the Brotherhoods' shipyards for modifications.
| | The vessel was redesignated ''Deep Ice'' after transfer to House Revan and has since operated in complete secrecy. |
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| The House leadership, upon taking possession of the ship, renamed it to ''Deep Ice'', as to avoid recognition by anyone that was familiar with the ''Vehemence''. Furthermore, with the addition of the transponder code package along with an array of identities, the ship is able to masquerade her identity at will. This, along with the black matte stealth paint, will make any attempts at identifying the ship extremely difficult. | |
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| Once modified, the House has not fit to update anyone as to the current status of the ship. All of its' movements are classified as one of the highest of secrets that they have. However, this fits the modus operandi of the House's usual way of doing business.
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| == Vessel Complement == | | == Vessel Complement == |
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Deep Ice was a Nebulon-B escort frigate that served in the Imperial Navy under the name Vehemence during the Galactic Civil War. The ship was stationed in the Outer Rim during the Battle of Endor and eventually found service in the Emperor's Hammer. Following the Exodus Deep Ice entered the service of the Dark Council. In 30 ABY the ship was given to Independent House Revan and currently serves as their mobile operations platform.
Vessel Info
Construction
Deep Ice was constructed under the name Vehemence in 19 BBY following the conclusion of the Clone Wars. Kuat Drive Yards was awarded a contract to develop a Command Platform that could replace the aging Class-C Frigate and the EF76 design was born. Deep Ice was constructed in obscurity alongside 20 other EF76 platforms assigned to duty in the Outer Rim Territories.
In 30 ABY Independent House Revan commissioned Slayn & Korpil to upgrade and customize Deep Ice to suit Independent House Revan's unique operational methods. Notably among the modifications the ship's primary hull received a matte-black stealth material coating that rendered the ship nearly invisible to the naked eye as well as imparting properties that made detection by normal sensor arrays difficult. The Verpine engineers also installed a transponder code package allowing Deep Ice to rotate and broadcast multiple identities ensuring the ship could operate incognito when necessary.
Commander
Captain Pantaro; Commanding Officer, Deep Ice
- Species: Human
- Home World: Coruscant
- Sex: Male
- Height: 1.85 meters
- Weight: 92 kilograms
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
- Distinguishing Feature(s): Prosthetic Right Leg
Role
Deep Ice served House Revan as both an operational support platform and intelligence-gathering vessel.
Action
The initial years in service to the Empire were relatively uneventful with the ship performing its duties faithfully, usually in an escort role or as a light planetary raider. Of particular note was an important escort detail (c. 19 BBY) while Vehemence was operating in the Eriadu system awaiting the arrival of Grand Moff Wilhuf Tarkin to transport him to the then under-construction Death Star. The Grand Moff's shuttle came under attack by Rebel forces but Tarkin was no longer aboard. The assault did manage to free his slave, the Mon Calamari Ackbar, despite fierce resistance by TIE Interceptors launched from Vehemence.
After this, Vehemence continued its duties until after the death of Emperor Palpatine. Afterward, the ship was transferred in the service of the Emperor's Hammer and served in a defensive role as a fleet picket. Eventually the ship settled into protecting Brotherhood assets.
Just prior to the events of the Exodus, The Seven ensured that the Brotherhood fleet had Captains and crews that were loyal to them alone, and thus the ship accompanied the rest of the Brotherhood fleet during the Exodus.
The vessel was redesignated Deep Ice after transfer to House Revan and has since operated in complete secrecy.
Vessel Complement
Air
None
Ground
Unknown