The Royal Dirigible Corps


ROLL-CALL

Current Dirigibles and their crews.


1) HMD Empress (Imperial Class Cruiser)
     - Colonel Grum Foss
     - Lt Joanna Walls (Pilot)
     - Lt Richard Underwood (Ornithopter Pilot)
     - Lt. Esme Moore (Navigator)
     - Lady Jen Bancroft - Mistress of  Tea & Cake (Picnic Mistress General)
     - Lady Elsie Aerial Hostess
     - Marine Captain Mannfredd Eckermann
     - Chief Technician W.Daiguiri Smythe
     - Warrant officer Doctor Daiquiri Smythe.
     - Captain Andrew Davies - Parachute Force
       - Chief Tchnician David Griffiths (Gondola/Envelope                maintenance)
       -  William F Thorneye - Gunnery Captain.


2) HMD - Redberry
       - Baron Von Redberry

3) HMD - Wallenstein (India Class  Destroyer)
       - Captain David Oxley
       - Lt. Leighton Regaryre - Purser
       - Miss Bessemer Mucho - Navigator
       - Chief Technician Adrain Beesley
       - Warrant Officer Richard Cartwright
       - Paula "been there" Beesley - Hostess
       - Fraulin Susanne Von Hemsbach an der Bergstrasse
       - LT.  Marcus von Cudworth - Marine
       -Heda Von Rosa Spy Mistress General.
        (MI1886 Cumuloninjas)
      
4) HMD -Notus (Tea Clipper Armed Merchant)
        - Captain Diogenes Swift

5) HMD Beowulf II  (- New Zealand Detachment)
        - Captain Godfrey David Sixsmith
        - Sgt Heath Archer (Master at Arms)
        - Junior Technician Noah Miller
        - Walter Amos (Quartermaster)
        - Lt. Mani Elizabeth Rogers
        - Lt Lance H. Visori
        - Cpl Sypher J Wolfe


6) RD Susurrus (Panther Class Civilian fast transport)
       - Captain JCM Rob
       - Navigator, Mechanic and Cake Engineer
          Miss Angelica Needle

7)  HMD Endeavour (Fast Strike Dirigible)
       - Captain Rob Jones.
       - Rachel Jones - Pilot and Catering Supervisor
       - Adrian Appleyard - Sextant,Thermal Navigator
        (Satnav) operator and Sniper

8) HMD Charon (Dirigible transported Landship and Expedition Vessel)
       - Captain Robert Wolf.

9) HMD Baden-Powell (Scout)

       - Captain Vorpal Blade.
       - Lieutenant Reynard Fffox (Navigator, engineer)

10) HMD Lenabo ( North Sea Class )
      - Captain William Von Ponkster.

11) HMD Dominion (Ex. Commerce raider)                         

      -  Lieutenant Gregor Sheaf

12) HMD (Formally HMAS) Nebucadnezzar

      - Captain Kevin Cudmore                                  - 1st Lieutenant  Lady Carolyn Cudmore    

13) HMD Banshee

    - Captain Lord Perciaval St.Cloud (Who is    on attachment to the USNAS Nevada.                                                           

14) HMD Audacious (Aerial Recon. Dirigible)

   - Captain Clifton Dirigible

   - Countess Cyanide (Photographer)


15) HMD Coltraine. (India Class Destroyer)

   - Captain Kilf Fuller (AKA Capt Dirigible)

   - Lt. Barnaby Moor-Darkstone (AKA Trenchraider)


16) HMD Dudley.

   - Captain Aubraey Fallowfield

The Air Cavalry.

  - Dave Meecham.
  - Sarah Meecham
  - Heather Robertshaw

RDC Coastal Defence

   - Lt. David Hemsley
   - Warrant Officer Gordon Stoker

Research Establishments. - Where all of the equipment used by the RDC is created.

HMD Nimbus.

        - Captain Icarus Clore 

        - Professor  Mycroft  Milverton III

        - Jingle Joe ( Engineer specialist)

        - Sir Nikolas Venigroth   ( Master at Arms specialist)

        -  Major Lord Nicholas Horsethorn (Energy Anomally expert)  

        - Professor Rob Bracewell (AKA "The Prof")     

HMD - Farnborough (Hampshire)

        -  Eric T Paradigm   - Experimental weapons/Dirigible develpoment

        - Lt S J Patton - Chief test pilot.

          

RDC Corps of Engineers.

         - Chief Engineer Ian Hannigan.

         - Sapper M.R. Charman.

Special Intelligence Unit  - MI1886 (The Cumuloninjas)

       - Agent  - X (identity hidden for security reasons)

       - Agent  - Bacon (Identity hidden for security reasons)

       - Agent - Heda Von Rosa (on Assignment to HMD  Wallenstein.)

The Art Rifles - RDC Artist detachment

       - Wesley Perriman

       - Lt. David Hemsley

       - Andy Woodhouse - Photography section

       - Kirsty Woodhouse - Photography section

Royal Dirigible Corps - Marine detail

       - Major Dickie Woodruff 

       - Lt Marcus Von Cudworth

       - Colour Sargeant Thanyell Ward

       - Lt. Scott Lewis (Formerly of the Bristolian Aeronautical Dragoons)


Royal Dirigible Corps - Camel Corps

        - Major R. Pump (Formely of the Arctic Camel Corps)

Royal Dirigible Corps - Observer Corps

        - Leading Observer Paul Kendrick


RDC Signals Division

      - Sergeant Thomas Gunn

        - Corporal Brierly Furlong.

 Riding the new BSA (British Steam Auto-cycle)“Flying Flea” Air portable velocipedes



 Assault troops

        - Captain Andrew Davis - Parachute Leader                         ( Currently assigned the HMD Empress)

        - Major Wolfram Quicksilver (Assault / Heavy weapons)

   

Communications

        -  Fiona Kay (Head of Communications)

Keeper of the Barrage Balloons.

        - Captain Fiona Pearce

Chief  Medical Officer.

        - Major Helen Pearce (Keeper of the Pills and Coffee)

RDC Chaplin.

       - Chaplin Donna Lawer Jones

RDC Paranormal investigations.

        - Agent Whitby Blade. Vampire Killer.

RDC Signals Division

      - Sergeant Thomas Gunn

        - Corporal Brierly Furlong.

RDC Anglesey

      - Tinkerer Nick Gill.






(Above) The HMD Empress at her Moorings preparing to cast off.

(Above) - The ladies of the Barrage balloon section on parade in their working fatigues.

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