The Outfitters Universe:
Ships: The Persistent
Affiliation: United Earth (Stranger) Fleet
Designation: 3rd Squadron
Class: Charlie
Personnel: 160 Personal assigned, Supports 195 on 13 Long Range Recon Ships
Support Ship: None
Tender: 15 LRRS and 30 shuttles.
Commanding Officer: Unknown
Positrontic Brain: Unknown
First Appearance: None
2nd Appearance: None
Ships: The Steadfast
Affiliation: United Earth (Stranger) Fleet
Designation: 1st Squadron
Class: Charlie
Personnel: 160 Personal assigned, Supports 195 on 13 Long Range Recon Ships
Support Ship: None
Tender: 15 LRRS and 30 shuttles.
Commanding Officer: Unknown
Positrontic Brain: Unknown
First Appearance: None
2nd Appearance: None
Ships: The Endurance
Affiliation: United Earth (Stranger) Fleet
Designation: 2nd Squadron
Class: Charlie
Personnel: 160 Personal assigned, Supports 195 on 13 Long Range Recon Ships
Support Ship:
Tender: 15 LRRS and 30 shuttles.
Commanding Officer: Sr. Captian De Cluny
Positrontic Brain: Unknown
First Appearance: Scouts Out
2nd Appearance: None
Character: Jim Clark
Rank: Captain Sr. Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: Star Digger, Deep Space Mining Frigate, Support Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male, Red curly hair with a full red beard. tall and powerfully built but not overly muscular, just wiry. Wears cowboy boots with his duty uniform.
Nickname: Tex
Hobbies: Growing Tobacco and smoking cigars.
Background: Ten Years older than Leo Grant, Drilled for oil in Texas, Mined for gold in Alaska. Had a German Shepard named Hero.
Writing Background: Based on my maternal Uncles, one of which was named Jim, but really just a homage to all of them. Strong, steadfast men, I love all of them. None of them from Texas and none of them were ever miners or prospectors.
Character: Alex
Rank: Chief Engineer/ Warrant Officer
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: ? Warrior ?, Long Range Recon Ship 2 of 15, 2nd Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male
Nickname: Unknown
Hobbies: Unknown
Background: Kind, took care of Endurance Techs.
Character: Ivan
Rank: Captain Junior Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: ? Warrior ?, Long Range Recon Ship 2 of 15, 2nd Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male
Nickname: Unknown
Hobbies: Unknown
Background: Russian, Drinks Vodka
Character: Kim
Rank: Captain Junior Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: ? Stallion ?, Long Range Recon Ship 6 of 15, 2nd Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male
Nickname: Unknown
Hobbies: Unknown
Background: Unknown
Ships: Stallion
Affiliation: United Earth (Stranger) Fleet
Designation: Long Range Reconnaissance and Attack Ship, 6 of 15 of the 2nd Squadron
Class: Bravo
Personnel: 13
Support Ship: The Endurance
Tender: Two Shark type fighters
Commanding Officer: Kim
Positrontic Brain: Unknown
First Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Damaged during the raid at Disel Five. (no other designation, but all Long Range Recon ships have two word names)
Ship: Warrior
Affiliation: United Earth (Stranger) Fleet
Designation: Long Range Reconnaissance and Attack Ship, 2 of 15 of the 2nd Squadron
Class: Bravo
Personnel: 13
Support Ship: The Endurance
Tender: Two Shark type fighters
Commanding Officer: Ivan (Unknown Last Name)
Positrontic Brain: Unknown
First Appearance: Scouts Out
Background: The Warrior (no other designation, but all Long Range Recon ships have two word names) was destroyed during the raid on the Fivel System. Head Engineer: Alex.
Character: C.J. Mallory
Rank: Captain Junior Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: Long Range Recon Ship 13 of 15, 2nd Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male, Northern European, Dark Hair,
Nickname: Unknown
Hobbies: Unknown
Background: Boer Constable from South Africa, was also assigned to assist the Star Digger with survey mission, talked with Leo Grant after mission completed. Head gear for the Black Cat is Keffiyeh.
The Outfitters Universe 