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Ship’s Roster: Lois McKendrick

Through the course of the books, the ship’s roster changes. Here’s who’s who on the SC Lois McKendrick.


Quarter Share:

Deck Division:

Captain: Alys McKendrick Giggone

First Mate: Benjamin Maxwell

Second Mate/Astrogator: Jillian Avril

Third Mate/Systems: Lealand von Ickles

  • Bridge Section:
    • Spec 1 (astrogation) Richard Graves
    • Spec 1 (ship handler) Salina Matteo
    • Spec 3 (astrogation) Sandra Belterson
    • Spec 3 (ship handler) Fong Xi Pa
  • Watchstanders:
    • AS Rhon Scham
    • AS Beverly Arith
    • OS Tabitha Rondita
    • OS David ben Dour
    • SA Sean Grishan
    • SA Arthur James

Engineering Division:

Chief Engineer: Farhad Kelley

  • Power Section:
    • Spec 2 (Gravity) Eugene Dos Rios
    • Spec 3 (Electrical) Rebecca Saltzman
    • Machinist Jennifer Agotto
    • Engineman Burt Benson
    • Wiper Arvid Xia
  • Propulsion Section:
    • Spec 1 (Fields) Manisha Rajpour
    • Spec 3 (Fields) Fernando Vargas
    • Spec 3 (Engines) James Mallory
    • Machinist Mitchell Fitzroy
    • Engineman Janice Ivanov
    • Wiper Eloise Jez
  • Environmental Section:
    • Spec 1 (Environmental) Brilliantine Smith
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Diane Ardele
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Francis Gartner
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Gregor Avery

Steward Division:

Spec 1 (Chef) Ralf M’liki

  • Messman Apprentice Ishmael Wang
  • Messman Apprentice Phillip Carstairs

Cargo Division:

Cargo Master: James Cotton

  • Spec 1 (Cargo) Handling Biddy Murphy
  • OC Jorge Velasquez
  • OC Jaime Schwartz
  • CA Sally Green

Half Share:

Deck Division:

Captain: Alys McKendrick Giggone

First Mate: Benjamin Maxwell

Second Mate/Astrogator: Jillian Avril

Third Mate/Systems: Lealand von Ickles

  • Bridge Section:
    • Spec 1 (astrogation) Richard Graves
    • Spec 1 (ship handler) Salina Matteo
    • Spec 3 (astrogation) Sandra Belterson
    • Spec 3 (ship handler) Fong Xi Pa
  • Watchstanders:
    • AS Rhon Scham
    • AS Beverly Arith
    • OS Tabitha Rondita
    • OS David ben Dour
    • SA Sean Grishan
    • SA Arthur James

Engineering Division:

Chief Engineer: Farhad Kelley

  • Power Section:
    • Spec 2 (Gravity) Eugene Dos Rios
    • Spec 3 (Electrical) Rebecca Saltzman
    • Machinist Jennifer Agotto
    • Engineman Burt Benson
    • Wiper Arvid Xia
  • Propulsion Section:
    • Spec 1 (Fields) Manisha Rajpour
    • Spec 3 (Fields) Fernando Vargas
    • Spec 3 (Engines) James Mallory
    • Machinist Mitchell Fitzroy
    • Engineman Janice Ivanov
    • Wiper Eloise Jez
  • Environmental Section:
    • Spec 1 (Environmental) Brilliantine Smith
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Diane Ardele
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Francis Gartner
    • Engineman Ishmael Wang

Steward Division:

Spec 1 (Chef) Ralf M’liki

  • Messman Apprentice Sarah Krugg
  • Messman Apprentice Phillip Carstairs

Cargo Division:

Cargo Master: James Cotton

  • Spec 1 (Cargo) Handling Biddy Murphy
  • OC Jorge Velasquez
  • OC Jaime Schwartz
  • CA Sally Green

Full Share:

Deck Division:

Captain: Alys McKendrick Giggone

First Mate: Benjamin Maxwell

Second Mate/Astrogator: Jillian Avril

Third Mate/Systems: Lealand von Ickles

  • Bridge Section:
    • Spec 1 (astrogation) Richard Graves
    • Spec 1 (ship handler) Salina Matteo
    • Spec 2 (systems) Ishmael Wang
    • Spec 3 (astrogation) Sandra Belterson
    • Spec 3 (ship handler) Fong Xi Pa
  • Watchstanders:
    • AS Rhon Scham
    • AS Beverly Arith
    • OS Tabitha Rondita
    • OS David ben Dour
    • SA Sean Grishan
    • SA Arthur James

Engineering Division:

Chief Engineer: Farhad Kelley

  • Power Section:
    • Spec 2 (Gravity) Eugene Dos Rios
    • Spec 3 (Electrical) Rebecca Saltzman
    • Machinist Jennifer Agotto
    • Engineman Burt Benson
    • Wiper Arvid Xia
  • Propulsion Section:
    • Spec 1 (Fields) Manisha Rajpour
    • Spec 3 (Fields) Fernando Vargas
    • Spec 3 (Engines) James Mallory
    • Machinist Mitchell Fitzroy
    • Engineman Janice Ivanov
    • Wiper Eloise Jez
  • Environmental Section:
    • Spec 1 (Environmental) Brilliantine Smith
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Diane Ardele
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Francis Gartner
    • Spec 3 (Environmental) Charles Colby

Steward Division:

Spec 1 (Chef) Ralf M’liki

  • Messman Apprentice Sarah Krugg
  • Messman Apprentice Phillip Carstairs

Cargo Division:

Cargo Master: James Cotton

  • Spec 1 (Cargo) Handling Biddy Murphy
  • OC Jorge Velasquez
  • OC Jaime Schwartz
  • CA Sally Green

Comments

Comment from Ada Kerman
Time: August 16, 2007, 5:33 pm

I take it names in italics are changes since the previous book? If so, why is Sarah Krug still in italics for the _Full Share_ roster?

Comment from Nate
Time: August 16, 2007, 7:21 pm

Obviously because I’m a clod who can’t keep even simple details straight. Thanks for point out my failings. :)

I fixed it.

Comment from Funtime
Time: September 5, 2007, 8:59 am

Since Ish is half share in book two, wouldn’t that make him an Engineman instead of a Machinist?

Comment from Nate
Time: September 5, 2007, 11:00 am

Yup. You’re right. Fixin’ it now

Comment from Funtime
Time: September 6, 2007, 12:17 pm

Actually, as I’m thinking about it, I wonder if the handbook is wrong. Which is supposed to be the full share position? Machinist or Engineman?

Comment from Funtime
Time: September 10, 2007, 7:54 am

After listening to a few more episodes, I am convinced (again) that the handbook is correct. :)

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