USS Melbourne

Desperate Measures

A distress signal prompts an emergency reassignment, leaving just a skeleton crew on a battered cruiser to save lives...

Mission Description

It’s been a month since Oakland passed out of their hands, and her old crew is still waiting on their new vessel to be repaired- but an emergency distress call sends them and every other free hand running for the nearest available ship with running engines. USS Melbourne, an old workhorse still bearing the scars of her fight over Andoria, is still intact and operational- so a skeleton crew is thrown aboard and tossed in the deep end. It’s a race against time and an unknown crisis for this misfit, last-minute crew and their old ship…

About the Mission

Status
In Progress
Total Stories
2
Start Date
24/05/2025

14 June 2025

A Moment

USS Melbourne: Desperate Measures

It came to Charlie MacColgan, there in USS Melbourne‘s stripped-bare captain’s ready room, that this was the third ship of the same era that she’d served on in a row. And it was the noise that brought this to her attention- the steady, humming thrum of old engines propelling this [...]

31 May 2025

Sea of Stars

USS Melbourne: Desperate Measures

Charlotte MacColgan was a woman who liked her beauty sleep. Ideally, if she was up before 0900 standard time, something was horribly wrong. She preferred her mornings slow and manageable, with a constantly full cup of coffee and maybe a muffin or a bowl of oatmeal. Flavored. Usually cinnamon [...]