Presidential Record

Edict #5 - USS Chernov charter

Presidential Edict Archive Kat Dedul Updated 19 Jul 2015
EDICT RECORD

Posted 20 July 2015 - 9:00pm by Katherine Dedul

Edict #5:

“There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy.”

SUPERCEDENCE OF PREVIOUS EDICTS

Edict Herr #34 is hereby rescinded and superceded by this edict.

USS CHERNOV CHARTER

Based on the recommendation of the Fleet Commander of the Meridian Fleet and the current Commanding Officer of the Chernov, the Kurtzman-class USS Chernov, NCC-1790 is hereby recommissioned as an alternative roleplaying area in the Meridian Fleet. The Chernov shall be a starship based on the alternative timeline created by the 2009 Star Trek film directed by JJ Abrams, informally known as the ‘Abramsverse’.

DEFINITION

The Chernov is set 249 years from the present day.

Missions and characters should adhere as closely as possible to the canon of the time period with respect to concepts including, but not limited to:
- Technology
- Known Races
- elationships between the United Federation of Planets and other known powers

CONDITIONS

If the USS Chernov should deviate from the following it shall be decommissioned:
1.The Chernov must maintain an active and healthy roleplaying environment.
2.The Chernov must continue to function as an Abramsverse ship.
3.The Chernov must employ a specification deemed appropriate for the era and universe by the Engineering Department.

CREW

The USS Chernov shall have a crew structure in line with its “Abramsverse” nature. Both the positions of Commanding Officer and Executive Officer shall exist as they do in Standard RPG areas, and count toward established limits. New members are allowed on the USS Chernov, provided they make a specific request to the Personnel Department to be on an ‘Abramsverse’ ship. A member’s role-playing rank on the USS Chernov shall count towards the member’s membership rank.

The ship shall have the following Department Head positions as they exist in Standard RPG areas:
- Chief Engineer
- Chief Medical Officer
- Chief Science Officer

The Chernov shall also have the following period-specific positions as Department Heads:
- Navigation Officer
- Weapons Officer

The Weapons Officer shall be the equivalent of the Chief of Security in Standard RPG areas.

The Commanding Officer may create additional period-specific positions that are part of the Chernov’s ‘Abramsverse’ nature.

The Executive Officer shall concurrently hold one of the Department Head positions with a main duty station on the Bridge.

The Chernov shall have positions for Junior Officers in Engineering, Medical and Science as they exist in Standard RPG areas. It shall also have Junior Officers in Security, reporting to the Weapons Officer.