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In [[3061]], the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class carrier CDS '''''Red Tide''''' was a [[WarShip]] in service with the [[Clan Diamond Shark Touman|Clan Diamond Shark ''touman'']].<ref name="FM:WCp65">''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 65: "Naval Assets"</ref>
 
In [[3061]], the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class carrier CDS '''''Red Tide''''' was a [[WarShip]] in service with the [[Clan Diamond Shark Touman|Clan Diamond Shark ''touman'']].<ref name="FM:WCp65">''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 65: "Naval Assets"</ref>
  
In [[3078]], the ''Red Tide'' served as a part of [[Task Force EARTHBOUND]], the WarShip flotilla responsible for clearing the naval defenses around [[Terra]] as a part of the allied coalition efforts to capture the planet from the [[Word of Blake]].<ref name="JHS:Tp95">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 95: "Classified: Eyes Only - Top Secret"</ref> During the battle [[Vice Admiral]] [[Walker Clay]], Commanding Officer of the ''[[Fox (WarShip class)|Fox]]''-class corvette [[Indomitable (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|''Indomitable'']], disobeyed orders and tried to destroy the [[Beneficence|WoBS ''Beneficence'']], formerly the ''[[Avalon]]''-class cruiser [[Melissa Davion (Individual Avalon-class WarShip)|FCS ''Melissa Davion'']], which had been captured and suborned by the [[Word of Blake]]. Clay ordered [[Rear Admiral]] Marcelle of the [[Admiral Michael Saille|FSS ''Admiral Michael Saille'']] to follow, and the ''Indomitable's'' first officer was shot and killed while attempting to remove Clay from command. Clay's actions cost Task Force EARTHBOUND part of its missile defense cover and the [[Clan Diamond Shark]] vessel ''Red Tide'' was struck and destroyed by multiple nuclear warheads. The ''Indomitable'' was lost with nearly a ninety percent loss of life though Walker Clay survived, and the ''Admiral Saille'' was critically damaged and Rear Admiral Marcelle was killed during the battle.<ref name="FR:AFFSp4">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 4, "Flag Dishonored"</ref>
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In [[3078]], the ''Red Tide'' served as a part of [[Task Force EARTHBOUND]], the WarShip flotilla responsible for clearing the naval defenses around [[Terra]] as a part of the allied coalition efforts to capture the planet from the [[Word of Blake]].<ref name="JHS:Tp95">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 95: "Classified: Eyes Only - Top Secret"</ref> During the battle [[Vice Admiral]] [[Walker Clay]], Commanding Officer of the ''[[Fox (WarShip class)|Fox]]''-class corvette [[Indomitable (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|''Indomitable'']], disobeyed orders and tried to destroy the [[Beneficence|WoBS ''Beneficence'']], formerly the ''[[Avalon]]''-class cruiser [[Melissa Davion (Individual Avalon-class WarShip)|FCS ''Melissa Davion'']], which had been captured and suborned by the [[Word of Blake]]. Clay ordered [[Rear Admiral]] Marcelle of the [[Admiral Michael Saille|FSS ''Admiral Michael Saille'']] to follow, and the ''Indomitable's'' first officer was shot and killed while attempting to remove Clay from command. Clay's actions cost [[Task Force EARTHBOUND]] part of its missile defense cover and the [[Clan Diamond Shark]] vessel ''Red Tide'' was struck and destroyed by multiple nuclear warheads. The ''Indomitable'' was lost with nearly a ninety percent loss of life though Walker Clay survived, and the ''Admiral Saille'' was critically damaged and Rear Admiral Marcelle was killed during the battle.<ref name="FR:AFFSp4">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 4, "Flag Dishonored"</ref>
  
 
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