Triton
Battlestar Triton
Basic Information
The Triton was a Valkyrie-Class Battlestar with a crew compliment at roughly 3,200 personnel. It belonged to Battlestar Group 39, carried the designation of BST-39, and was outfitted with the normal compliment of Vipers and Raptors. One of the Viper squadrons on board was the Black Widows (VFA-421). A recent Commander was known as a man who wasn't very tolerant of insubordinate officers.
- Commander James Jonasson, Triton CO
Deployments
The Triton spent alternating cruises exploring the edge of known space and the surrounding area. Its off-cruises were spent conducting patrols across the normal shipping lanes of the Colonies and performing SAR operations against stranded or damaged civilian vessels.
Notable Events
- Numerous rescue operations conducted throughout its service life.
Character Ties
- Major Danika "Torch" Vendas: The Triton was Vendas' first cruise nearly fifteen years ago. Oddly, it was also the Triton's first cruise as well.