Re: FT Ship Designations - OU

Joe Banderet wrote:
> 
> What about the American Contingent of the NAC?  USS or HMS?
> 
> Brian Burger wrote:
> 
> > The OU as a republic would make far more sense than, as another
poster
> >
> > said, sharing a monarch with the NAC. 'OUSS' as a ship designator
> > would
> > then be used -- or maybe 'OUSF' -- OU Space Force (OUSN-- OU Space
> > Navy??
> > take your pick...)
> >
> > I guess NAC ships would be HMS, of course -- or isn't there
something
> > different in the FT book? CSN, I think it is -- Confederation Space
> > Navy?
> >
> > (I like HMS, personally. More traditional -- and navies tend to be
> > traditional places.)
> >
> > Re another thread entirely: the Hibernian Republic (Ireland). Sounds
> > like
> > a great idea - even though I don't like Guiness. How about green
> > livery
> > ships w/ a golden harp embelem?
> >
> > Let me know...
> >
> > Brian.
> >

AFAIK, the designation is CSN or CNS (Confederation Space Navy or
Confederate Naval Ship) As it is a unified government all ships no
matter where the ship originated will use the same designation.