LIBERTY NAVY - CONTACT REPORT
NOVEMBER 16 821
LNS DURANGO
MESSAGE FOLLOWS
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To the Admiralty and High Command:
Captain Hartman, XO Durango reporting. Assigned to Durango for capital warfare induction on November 15. Unknown warship detected in Manhattan orbit 2225 hours. Durango called to general quarters, cast off from Manhattan mooring point 2243 hours. Freelancer Tenebris Lumen reported bogey, identified as a Zoner nephilim-class, was on course for Colorado jump-gate. Rendezvoused with Secondary Fleet defiant-class gunboat Nightmaredeparting Manhattan Orbit, 2246 hours.
Sensor contact with zoner dreadnought achieved 2248 hours. Ship identified as Zitronenfalter, and could produce no authorization for its presence in core space. Zitronfalter complied with orders to depart, and was escorted to Kepler by Nightmare for processing by the locals. Zitronfalter departed Libertonian space at 2305 hours. Durango resumed exercises in Low Manhattan Orbit at 2310 hours.
Current operational capacity: COMBAT CAPABLE Vessels disabled or destroyed: Nil.