TO: ADMIRAL HINES, IMPERIAL HIGH COMMAND
FROM: INVINCIBLE, SHIP OF THE LINE, SARIN SECTOR FLEET
SUBJECT: SEVERE RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED.
MESSAGE: SEVERE CASUALTIES SUFFERED AT HANDS OF HAPAN FORCES WHO WERE ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE WITH TECHNOLOGY. APPARENT SHIELD MALFUNCTION HAS CAUSED THE LOSS OF THE INVULNERABLE WITH ALL HANDS. MOFF LESTRADE WAS ABOARD THE INVULNERABLE. CONTINUING TO ENGAGE HAPAN FORCES AS PER LAST ORDERS FROM MOFF LESTRADE. REQUESTING FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS. SENSOR SCANS FROM ACTION THUS FAR ATTACHED. SENATOR ORIEL ESCAPED PAREIN II WITH MODERATE INJURIES, ONE OF HIS STAFF WAS SHOT BY THE HAPAN OFFICERS.Added (02 Sep 2011, 10:21 Am)
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To: Admiral Hines, Imperial High Command
From: Captain Alarius, Invincible, Ship of the Line, Sarin Sector Fleet.
Subject: Victory.
Message: Despite the loss of the Invulnerable and damage being taken by the Lacerator, we have successfully destroyed the aggressive Hapan vessels as per the orders from Moff Lestrade before his death.
Damage Reports
Gladiator-class Star Destroyer Invulnerable
Damage Report: Status: Hulk
Notes: Hull compromised after apparent shield malfunction early in engagement. Struck by 17 proton torpedoes. Severe energy grid destruction, power failiure. 12 Separate Hull breaches. Rescue attempts ongoing. Casualties: >1500 dead, >200 Injured.
Gladiator-class Star Destroyer Invincible
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: Suffered turbolaser fire and torpedo hits, shields performed well. Casualties: 2 Dead (plasma leak from back up reactor, accidental), 10 Minor injuries.
Nebulon B-class Frigate Lacerator
Damage Report: Status: Minor Damage
Notes: Shields were taken down by intense bombardment from Hapan Battle Dragon. Hull suffered minor damage before Hapan vessel self destructed. One minor hull breach. Casualties: 1 Dead from decompression, 2 Injuries from Decompression, 8 Minor Injuries aboard.
Imperial Light Corvette Taciturn
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: No casualties. Suffered turbolaser fire, shields performed well.
Imperial Light Corvette Vixen
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: One minor injury (accident when storage load slipped causing a skin abrasion). Suffered turbolaser fire, shields performed well.
CR-90 Corvette Dauntless
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: No casualties. Avoided any hits.
CR-90 Corvette Danger
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: No casualties. Suffered turbolaser fire, shields performed well.
Imperial Customs Frigate Arbitrator
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: No casualties. Avoided any hits.
Imperial Customs Frigate Antithesis
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: No casualties. Avoided any hits.
Imperial Customs Frigate Antipode
Damage Report: Status: Operational
Notes: Suffered minor shield outing resulting in a graze damage to the hull. Resulting impact caused 2 minor injuries in the gunnery crew.
Total estimated deaths of Imperial Officers and Crew (including landing compliment):
Moff Lestrade
Moff Lestrade's Retinue (24 + 3 Canines)
760 Imperial Army Soldiers and Officers
187 Imperial Storm Troopers and Officers
613 Imperial Navy Officers and Crew
Figure is a preliminary one and should not be considered indicative of the total number of casualties.
Captain Alarius