the expanse ship names

I am convinced "The Witch of Endor" is a nod to the 2nd Ewok movie, which was a favorite of mine as a kid. "If I have to board one more ship named after some kid or girl who got left behind after a magic weekend on Titan, I might just shoot some people for general lack of creativity.". As a worldbuilder, ship naming is one of my favorite parts of the process. Nauvoo is a Hebrew word meaning "beautiful place" or "city beautiful.". The lawsuit from Mars has since been dropped thanks to Chrisjen Avasarala's help. The Expanse, true to its name, ran for six seasons as one of the most sprawling space stories ever put on film. If fans are interested in slapping some blue goo behind the bulkheads in the cargo bay, they should check out Abzus Bounty six scenarios designed for a new crew of characters. It means it used to be a workhorse, but not anymore. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Holden and Amos try to remove it from the ship but Holden is trapped by a cargo container. It's perfect. The shipnames are good, but the Culture shipnames are better :-). That one stuck with me. Here is a curated list of some of the better ones it generated: It could probably generate quite a few more good names given enough time and appropriate prompts. Amos agreed, saying a woman named "Rocinante", a Spanish "workhorse", had once been good to him. The Roci is then forced to consistently increase its speed to match Eros, endangering the crew in the process. In that series there is a ship called Witch of Endor. With the Rocinante making it through the Ring, it escapes the OPA missile but both are captured and slowed by the Ring Station but are pulled to the center of the Slow Zone. Wonder if that was a Product Placement Moment, and if they got paid. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I thought that was a nice Easter egg. I think it's the UN officer inspecting the Somnambulist at the Ganymede docks (Caliban's War) you might be thinking of. 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I'm late to this thread but I'm pretty sure everyone here is wrong. Scopuli, as in Sirenum Scopuli.. the three sharp rocky islands of the sirens that lured ships and sailors to their deaths. Third largest asteroid in the Belt and refinery location. The Rocinante is freed from the Ring Space's speed limit thanks to Holden's plan to shut down every ship to make them not a threat to the Ring station. When Alex is contacted by Holden, the Roci lands where Holden is and picks up the crew and Murtry, who is in custody, to head back to the Sol system. Then they were driven out by armed vigilantes- starting the exodus that eventually led them to Utah and Idaho. With all the missiles destroyed, Holden activates the Roci's railgun and disables the Zmeya's drives, but as the Roci prepares to board the Free Navy ship, the Zmeya self-destructs. First appearance 198k in orbit Star Helix Security Detective Josephus Miller - Temporary during both the Assault on Thoth Station and the Eros Incident. I think PR would almost work best as a movie. The crags of the sirens it seems to be translated as? Eventually, the Roci moved over the habitat ring to attack and destroy both the Stealth ship and an anti-asteroid canon that had destroyed one of the breaching pods. A moon of Jupiter with intense tectonic and volcanic activity while immersed in radiation. Basically dude bros naming ships, I'm guilty of it too as one of my favorite ship names is Excalibur. According to nautical lore, naming your vessel after a storm or natural disaster will bring bad luck (so said Poseidon, allegedly). This would my pick, too. Earth's moon: Lovell City, New Hague, Bush Shipyards, Armstrong Complex. Next, while the Serrio Mal is distracted by the Dewalt's missiles, the Roci destroys the Serrio Mal with six railgun rounds, detonating the ship's reactor. Thoth Station was owned and operated by Protogen, a subsidiary of Mao-Kwik Mercantile, a Luna-based conglomerate, controlled by Jules-Pierre Mao, Guanshiyin was owned and operated by Mao-Kwikowski Mercantile, a Luna-based conglomerate controlled by Jules-Pierre Mao. The Expanse Rocinante (Beratnas Gas) Space Engineers. Those Ancient Mesopotamia names have a certain weight to them. "CQB" The story premise is good, but the character interactions and ship names had me laughing a lot! It is later revealed Holden thought indeed of the horse of Don Quixote. These are a few of the things that encourage good fortune: Naming a vessel after one that has previously sunk, Naming a boat after a storm or natural disaster is bad luck, according to Poseidon (interesting that the Laconian ships were all named in this fashion). It is only identified on-screen by the branding on the back of the Surly Belter Crewman's jumpsuit. Is it for "mind your own fucking business"? Prior to its destruction, the crew of the Canterbury were under the employ of the Pur'n'Kleen Water Company, an Earth-based corporation. Class By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. WebOther Laconian ships are easier, pretty much any sort of meteorological term will fit the naming convention (Monsoon or Mammatus (after the cloud)) for example. Another bad weather boat. This ship is the namesake for its class of ships. I hope the TV crew gets a chance to put it on the big screen one day. At another time, this would seem deeply out of place, but with it being the series finale, it was a fun thing to embrace. The Expanse season 6 finale Babylons Ashes ends one of the most popular shows of recent years in the sci-fi genre. Ive always been pushing to make the ships more and more cramped, make everything a little tighter, a little smaller, ceilings a little lower, said Breck Eisner, For no reason at all, I think about that little sling-shotter that could. The Knight The Caterbury shuttle which Holden and team took to investigate the Scopuli. One I liked from the show was the MCRN's Scipio Africanus. Impossible to remember. The Expanses equivalent of the Millennium Falcon, the Roci was one of the shows main design challenges. Rocin means nag or work horse, and "ante" in this context means former. Supply ship in the Breakaway Martian fleet. I don't recall it in the books though. It's perfect. The Rocinante ("Roci") is a former MCRN (Martian Congressional Republic Navy)-turned-independent Corvette-class frigate capable of multiple combat roles. Then they were driven out by armed vigilantes- starting the exodus that eventually led them to Utah and Idaho. The Scopuli It sounds sneaky and slippery and fast, doesn't it? UNN Nathan Hale that attempted to reach Phoebe before MCRN Scirocco. But will the Rocinante depicted in Ships of the Expanse have the secret sauce that made it so pivotal in saving Earth from destruction? Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The K.C. It always seemed intimidating and suited the ship well. The name perfectly hides what it really is. That may lend significant meaning to the title of the next book. Holden however reaches them in time and uses the Roci's PDCs to get them aboard the ship. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Web1 Canterbury 1.1 Thoth Spin Station 1.2 Guanshiyin 2 United Nations 2.1 Earth 2.2 Luna 2.3 Nathan Hale 2.4 Arboghast 2.5 Agatha King 2.6 Thomas Prince 2.7 Seung Un 2.8 Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, General Discussion (All Show & Book Spoilers Must Be Tagged). Home of the Archbishop of Canterbury? Taking that into account, here are some potential names: Fist of the Hurricane, Steps of Frost, Scratch of Lightning, Cries of Thunder, Howl of Snow, basically anything with a human part (body or action) + a storm element (rain, snow, hail, etc.). Was about to say this. We debated organizing them by size class, but in the end, alphabetical seemed best for easy reference. Eighteen months after the Ring Space incident, the Roci has gotten a new black and red paint job for its outer hull. Both my wife and I had a really good chuckle at that one. WebOther Laconian ships are easier, pretty much any sort of meteorological term will fit the naming convention (Monsoon or Mammatus (after the cloud)) for example. Features Ships of the Expanse is available as a hardcover book for $39.95 (with an estimated shipping date of the first quarter of 2021) and a PDF for $19.95. Digital copies are also available via DriveThruRPG. Heres a full list of the ships that will be included in the final product: The Expanse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. The Expanse is a space opera, mystery-sci-fi drama television series on Prime Video based on the bestselling novels by James S. A. Corey. I was a fan of Mars almost almost by default, but that ship made me a MCRN for life. The Rocinante then goes to Luna with the surviving crew to meet up with Avasarala and to pickup Amos and Clarissa Mao. As a Corvette-class frigate, the ship was capable of housing thirty Martian officers and crew during its operation with the MCRN.[2]. The Expanse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Once everyone is back onboard, the Rocinante weds back to the Sol system. In Spanish, Rocin means "work horse" or "low-quality horse" and also can mean an illiterate or rough man. I haven't spotted Jamie, but it might be in a novella. 6 FrakNutz Plus, Captain Kirino is one of my favorite side characters. Upon arriving to the orbit of the planet, the Roci successfully lands on the surface of Ilus. The Rocinante reaches them in time to destroy the Battleship's missiles with its PDC's which blinds the battleship. Hold up, is that a Borderlands reference? Pre-orders of the 144-page sourcebook are now live, and the digital version will be ready as soon as this November. Its a nod to nautical culture, obviously. The bay, however, was swarming with enemy boarders. Rocinante of course is the name of Don Quixote's horse. Landing gear (Season 4-6)Carbon silicate lace plating (Season 6) Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, General Discussion (All Show & Book Spoilers Must Be Tagged). Something went wrong. Armament I think the conventions do exist in each of the major organizations, but because most ship names we hear or corporate or independent there's no convention to follow. Enjoy! He's flirting a bit with Naomi at the time. Ooh, interesting. Very interesting meaning behind the Pella, I was wondering what it meant. While trying to rescue Naomi, who is trapped inside the Chetzemoka, the Rocinante is confronted by five Free Navy ships. Then they are then listed in alphabetical order. The Rocinante is unable to respond to the false information with it being compromised from software installed by the cameraman Cohen, which disabled the ship's communication system. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthago_delenda_est. The Expanse, a wildly popular series of science fiction books and a beloved television series, was adapted into a role-playing game thanks to a crowdfunding campaign in 2018. For an extra layer of trivia fun, note that the Canterbury shares her name with The Canterbury Tales, a collection of short story poems from the 1300's which includes, among others, the KNIGHT'S Tale. I prefer the headcanon that Star Wars continues to influence culture in 300+ years. Just watched that episode today, brilliant. The Agatha King being treated like a loyal old woman that wont let you down, despite her cosmetic issues, the Weeping Somnambulist being a ship that was symbolic of the life and love an elderly Belter couple shared, and their mission. Amos Burton and Lopez were wounded and the Marines were killed, but Alex Kamal, previously an MCRN pilot, took control of the gunship. "There's no more running for you." Once the Seung Un is blown up, a false broadcast pins this attack on James Holden. If you like memorable ship names, you should read John Scalzis Interdependency series. The Canterbury A fitting name for a large corporate mining The ship features a storage and engineering deck, machine shop, galley and crew cabins, medical bay, storage deck, crew airlock, command deck and flight deck. Press J to jump to the feed. The Rocinante has possessed three various liveries between its service with the MCRN as the Tachi and its time as an independent warship, as displayed below: Originally commissioned as the MCRN Tachi, the Corvette was one of Donnager's original assigned escorts when the McCabe and Valenza were replaced with 4 of the new Morrigan-class to improve the battleship's area of control. 34 Siggi_Starduust 8 mo. 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