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*[[Hammer of Nocturne]]{{Fn|3}} | *[[Hammer of Nocturne]]{{Fn|3}} | ||
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*[[Forgehammer]] {{Fn|5}} | *[[Forgehammer]] {{Fn|5}} | ||
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*[[Forge Hammer]] - [[Nova Class Frigate]]{{Fn|8}} | *[[Forge Hammer]] - [[Nova Class Frigate]]{{Fn|8}} | ||
===Gunships=== | ===Gunships=== | ||
+ | *[[Amaranth Fang]] - [[Caestus Assault Ram]]{{Fn|4}} | ||
*[[Caldera (Thunderhawk)|Caldera]] - [[Thunderhawk]] {{Fn|7b}} | *[[Caldera (Thunderhawk)|Caldera]] - [[Thunderhawk]] {{Fn|7b}} | ||
*[[Cindara]] - Thunderhawk {{Fn|9a}} | *[[Cindara]] - Thunderhawk {{Fn|9a}} | ||
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*[[Sargorr’ath]] of the '''Serpentine'''{{Fn|1b}} | *[[Sargorr’ath]] of the '''Serpentine'''{{Fn|1b}} | ||
*[[Phoecus]] of the '''Forgehammer'''{{Fn|5}} | *[[Phoecus]] of the '''Forgehammer'''{{Fn|5}} | ||
+ | *[[Nu'mean]] of the '''Protean''' - Deceased{{Fn|6}} | ||
===Pilots=== | ===Pilots=== | ||
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Salamanders pilots ritually scar themselves with the dactyl sigil. Pilots are the only Salamanders allowed to scar their faces before the rest of their body.{{Fn|7b}} | Salamanders pilots ritually scar themselves with the dactyl sigil. Pilots are the only Salamanders allowed to scar their faces before the rest of their body.{{Fn|7b}} | ||
==Notable Battles== | ==Notable Battles== | ||
+ | *'''[[M35]]'''-[[Commorragh Raid]] - The Battle Barge Vulkans Wrath spearheads the [[Imperiums]] attempt to rescue the damaged '''Forgehammer'''{{Fn|5}} | ||
*'''905.[[M41]]'''-[[Badab War]] - The '''Pyre of Glory''' and '''Obsidia''' were both involved in the loyalist effort during the Badab War.{{Fn|4}} | *'''905.[[M41]]'''-[[Badab War]] - The '''Pyre of Glory''' and '''Obsidia''' were both involved in the loyalist effort during the Badab War.{{Fn|4}} | ||
*'''975.[[M41]]'''-[[Defense of Nocturne]] - Captain Dac'tyr commanded the orbital battle over [[Nocturne]]. In order to defeat the larger [[Dragon Warriors]] Dac'tyr split his forces into two pincers. One made up of the '''Flamewrought''' and the '''Serpentine''' and the other made up of the '''Vulkan's Wrath''' and the '''Hammerforge'''.{{Fn|1b}}This tactic was successful and the Salamanders were victorious in the battle. | *'''975.[[M41]]'''-[[Defense of Nocturne]] - Captain Dac'tyr commanded the orbital battle over [[Nocturne]]. In order to defeat the larger [[Dragon Warriors]] Dac'tyr split his forces into two pincers. One made up of the '''Flamewrought''' and the '''Serpentine''' and the other made up of the '''Vulkan's Wrath''' and the '''Hammerforge'''.{{Fn|1b}}This tactic was successful and the Salamanders were victorious in the battle. |
Revision as of 21:52, 15 February 2015
The Salamanders Fleet is commanded by Captain Dac'tyr of the fourth company. The Master of the Fleet of the Salamanders Chapter also holds the title of Lord of the Burning Skies. The Salamanders Fleet is based on Nocturne's moon Prometheus.[1a]
Contents
Vessels
Gloriana Class Battleship
- Flamewrought - Primarch's Vessel [2a]
Battle Barges
Strike Cruisers
- Forgehammer [5]
- Hammerforge[1b]
- Obsidia - Vanguard Cruiser[4]
- Protean - Destroyed [6]
- Serpentine [1b]
- Vulkan's Wrath[1b]
Frigates
Gunships
- Amaranth Fang - Caestus Assault Ram[4]
- Caldera - Thunderhawk [7b]
- Cindara - Thunderhawk [9a]
- Fire-wyvern - Thunderhawk[10]
- Hammerblow - Thunderhawk[9a]
- Hellstorm - Thunderhawk[11a]
- Implacable - Thunderhawk [6]
- Inferno - Thunderhawk [11a]
- Ohidoran - Thunderhawk [13a]
- Primordian - Thunderhawk - Tu'shan's personal vessel.[7a]
- Spear of Prometheus - Thunderhawk [11a]
Notable Members
Masters of the Fleet
Ship Captains
- Sargorr’ath of the Serpentine[1b]
- Phoecus of the Forgehammer[5]
- Nu'mean of the Protean - Deceased[6]
Pilots
Salamanders pilots ritually scar themselves with the dactyl sigil. Pilots are the only Salamanders allowed to scar their faces before the rest of their body.[7b]
Notable Battles
- M35-Commorragh Raid - The Battle Barge Vulkans Wrath spearheads the Imperiums attempt to rescue the damaged Forgehammer[5]
- 905.M41-Badab War - The Pyre of Glory and Obsidia were both involved in the loyalist effort during the Badab War.[4]
- 975.M41-Defense of Nocturne - Captain Dac'tyr commanded the orbital battle over Nocturne. In order to defeat the larger Dragon Warriors Dac'tyr split his forces into two pincers. One made up of the Flamewrought and the Serpentine and the other made up of the Vulkan's Wrath and the Hammerforge.[1b]This tactic was successful and the Salamanders were victorious in the battle.
Sources
- 1 :Nocturne (Novel) by Nick Kyme
- 2 :The First Heretic
- 2a :Ch.25
- 3 :White Dwarf 356 (AU)
- 4 :Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One
- 5 :Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition) Pg.13-15
- 6 :Prometheus Requiem (Short Story) by Nick Kyme
- 7 :Firedrake (Novel) by Nick Kyme
- 8 :Rebirth by Nick Kyme
- 9 :The Damnation of Pythos (Novel) by David Annandale
- 9a :Ch.2
- 10 :Hell Night (Short Story) by Nick Kyme
- 11 :Salamander (Novel) by Nick Kyme
- 11a :Ch.5
- 12 :Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition) Page 93
- 13 : The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre
- 13a :Pg.128