Imperial Admiralty, 15th Kalendryas, in the First Era of the Reign of the Regent,
His Imperial Excellency the Lord L'Evienne.
Admiralty Order
No. 77
By the Imperial Admiral and Minister of War.
To
Ducor Navarch Isoroku Yamagata, Senior Naval Officer Commanding the Southern Coasts, Zeton Navarch Feliks Gorshkoyavich Kuznetsov, Commander of the Third Classis, both at Daltina; Zeton Navarch Ssloth Caarg, Senior Naval Officer Commanding Confederation of the Sherian, and the Senior Naval Officer Afloat Commanding Narim Fleet, or Whom these Presents Come, Greeting. I do hereby require and direct you to observe and obey the same, and to take care that the several Officers and others under your command also pay the most strict attention and obedience thereto.
1. You will henceforth make haste to speed this word to any and all elements of the forces currently dispatched to relieve the besieged city of Narim, or participating in similar relief operations in the hamlet of Aestas, in the Confederation of the Sherian. The highest levels of secrecy in communications will be maintained.
2. All vessels from the Narim Fleet are to make sail henceforth for Alleria Prime, wounded or convalescent personnel and refugees to be discharged to the care of Ducor Navarch Isoroku Yamagata, Senior Naval Officer Commanding the Southern Coasts. To this end, I direct the Allerian Fighting Ships
Praetor and
Valiant to make sail northwest with 8 other vessels, and henceforth take orders from Zeton Navarch Feliks Gorshkoyavich Kuznetsov, Commander of the Third Classis, at Daltina.
3. In addition to the ten vessels dispatched to the command of the Third Classis, I likewise command that ten more vessels shall remain at Taralon, such vessels to be selected by, and fall under the command of Zeton Navarch Ssloth Caarg, Senior Naval Officer Commanding Confederation of the Sherian, and comprise part of the Phondran Anchors.
4. Senior Naval Officer Commanding Narim Fleet shall immediately make report to Zeton Navarch Ssloth Caarg, Senior Naval Officer Commanding Confederation of the Sherian, and send dispatch by courier and Imperial Warbird as to the state and readiness of his forces. Senior Naval Officer Commanding Narim Fleet shall likewise make report to myself on immediate arrival at Alleria Prime.
5. All measures will be taken to ensure the safety of your immediate commands, and forces to remain at the highest alert, as always.
Given by by my hand and seal this 15th of Kalendryas, in the First Era of the Reign of the Regent, His Imperial Excellency the Lord L'Evienne.
By the Imperial Admiral and Minister of War's Command:
Andrezj Berlitz, Ducor Navarch.
Adjutant-General of the Imperial Navy.