Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Begin USS Andromeda "The Infinity Gambit" 10801.13
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: We rejoin our heroes and heroine at Starbase One with the Andromeda docked
 
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: Starbase One is abuzz with activity especially importers and exporters in merchant goods
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::on the bridge sitting in the chair::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::strolling along the corridor on the Starbase, next to Sierra::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@CMO:  All our troops accounted for?
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Enters his quarters aboard the Andromeda with his dog Ganymede in tow.::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ :: On the starbase, surrounded by more people then she cares for, she sighs hoping they find where they are to be soon.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: Several merchant vessels are arriving and departing
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
@::At the Starbase's observation deck, looking at the traffic::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@CMO:  We should arrive at the airlock shortly.  I believe it's right down this last corridor.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ :: As her husband question registers, she looks around and notes Randi is not in sight.::  CO: No.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: The Andromeda is secured by docking clamps and moorings to the Starbase and taking on shore power the warp core is powered down for maintenance
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ CO: The sooner the better, the happier I will be.  I feel like a whale trying to make harbor.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::stops::  CMO:  Who we missing then?
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ CO: Randi... I do not see her.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Kneels down to Ganymede's face.:: Ganymede: She's different from the Hayden, an' I don't think me new CO would like ya runnin''round the ship, even if  we share a surname, so stay in 'ere when I'm gone.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
@::Bored out of his mind, putting air to airlock and then letting it flow out, exploring the wonderful sounds of air sucked in and out::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@CMO:  Well, we certainly can't board with her missing.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ CO: Maybe Jewel has her... for I don't see Jewel either.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::stops right outside the airlock and calls for Randi::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::looks at the status message on the computer saying airlock being opened and closed::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Unpacks his bags and places some of the relics from his family and his hometown around the room.::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*CSO* In case you haven't noticed we have a new CO en route, so get on board and stop playing with the airlock
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: The USS Paladin, a heavy destroyer is on approach from the outer marker
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::sighs as he sees Jewel and Randi approaching::  CMO:  Look who decided to join us.
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
@::Decides it's time to stop daydreaming and leaves for the Andromeda::
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
*XO* I'll be there soon.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ CO: Ahhh... good.  I hate to say this again, but my feet are killing me.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
@::Now gets in the airlock for real::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Places his uniforms in the closet and places an old hat up on a shelf.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Paladin is on final approach to the Starbase
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@CMO:  If I were in your condition, I'm sure they'd be killing me as well.  Just a few more minutes.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::as Jewel and Randi catch up with them, he steps toward the airlock::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: A dIlithiun freighter pilot who is overworked passes out at the wheel, the Paladin fires warning shots across her bow but to no avail
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ :: Nods to Jewel and with her son in one hand, proceeds up the docking ramp.::  SO: Good to see you.  I was becoming concerned you would not arrive in time.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Prxomimity alert phaser fire in local space
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Enters the Andromeda, takes a turbolift to bridge::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Ganymede falls asleep on the deck of his new home as Othello places a boomerang that he got from a childhood friend up on the wall.::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::notices the alert and brings up sensors::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Comm channels are suddenly alert with warnings and chatter
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Notices the alert and races out of his quarters and heads for the Bridge.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Freighter and the Paladin Collide near the Starbase, sheering off the Paladin's warp nacelle!
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::as the airlock opens he looks to see who is there::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::curses and sounds the alert for a undocking procedure::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Anyone looking out the window witness the collision between the freighter and the destroyer!
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@Sec:  Captain Ethan Knight and crew.  Requesting permission to come aboard.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Arrives at the bridge::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Andromeda sounds collision and prepares for emergency departure
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@<SO Jewel> CMO: I was worried as well... my shuttle had an incident.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::sees request pop up::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Runs for the bridge as he hears the alerts::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@<Sec> CO:  Permission granted.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@ :: Hears a red alert::  CO: That cannot be good.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Take your position, prepare the ship for departure, emergency warm up
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Paladin is spinning out if control toward starbase one, the dilithium freigther explodes !
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Steps lively onto the Bridge and assumes his station. Pulls up the tactical sensor logs to learn about the fuss.::
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: Aye.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Shields up!
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::hears the alert::  CMO:  Get everyone onboard now!
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Puts power to shields::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
@:: Quickly motions everyone up and through.::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*CO* Welcome aboard, prepare to be beamed directly to the bridge
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Warp Core is down for maintenance the ship is docked by clamps shields will not go up while docked
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Aboard, they do not stop but head for the nearest lift.::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Arrives at the bridge and goes to tactical:: TO: What's happening?
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Local space is ionized by plasma streams from the sheered of nacelle
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Pauses at the lift.::  CO: Go ahead, I will see that everyone is settled.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CTO: Ship collision near the Starbase. XO's got us on emergence departure.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Get that warp core online now
 
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Two other freighters collide trying to get out of the spinning Paladin's wake
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: I'm having hard time here but I'm trying!
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Talking with the engineering on how to start the core::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Status: Warp core will need 30 minutes to start
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Status: the Andromeda docking clamps have jammed
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Nods at the TO, then concentrates on sensor readings for a moment::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Bring up the impulse engines and disconnect the power umbilical, and bring us out
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
@::runs toward the TL::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CTO: What damage will we do if we rip the docking clamps off?
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Impulse Engines respond and Fire but the clamps are in place
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Begins the undocking procedures::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
*XO*:  What's our status?
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
SO Jewel: I am going to make an assumption here that nothing has changed and the captains quarters are the same.  If you will take Braeden, we will head for there and be out of the way.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::locks on to the CO and beams him to the bridge::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Status: Ripping off the clamps by impulse will cause explosive decompression and rip the side of the ship
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
XO: Firing the engines at the power needed to break the clamps might make more damage than the structural damage itself.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<SO Jewel> :: Nodding, picks up the child and steps through the door and to the back, leaving room for the others.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::arrives on the bridge and quickly looks around::  XO:  Status?
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CTO: Can we phaser them off?
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: A ship collision outside the starbase and we're stuck here
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<SO Jewel> CMO: Will you being going from there to medical?
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Phaser?  Phaser what off?
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Thinks for a moment:: XO: Yes.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Several Freighters Impact the Far side of the Starbase while trying to dodge the Paladin, the whole base shudders!
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: The docking clamps are locked in place and there is a dilthium freighter out of control near by
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: I'm ready to fire our engines whenever we need to do so.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::hearing the word "phaser", places weapons on stand-by.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::feels the Andromeda shudder::  CTO:  Then by all means, fire at those clamps and let's get out of here.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Data: The Dilithium Freighter has exploded, the Heavy Destroyer USS Paladin is spinning out of control with one nacelle sheered off
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
SO Jewel: However placed me in charge of medical in my condition... :: shakes her head.::  I understand Suzi Storm, one of Harlan's people is aboard.  She will be working with me.  :: As the lift stops the group steps out.  A quick glance and they are orientated and moving toward the captains quarters.::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Aims a single phaser at the docking clamps and waits for a decision::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CTO: fire.
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
CO: Aye, sir. ::Fires at the docking clamp at low power::
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Observing sensor data and starts to be very worried::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: As soon as those clamps are free, full impulse and bring us to a safe distance
TO_Lt_Knight says:
Self: I hope Starfleet won't reprimand us for the clamps.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CTO: Tell me once the clamps are done with.
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Quickly finishes the job:: CSO: We should be free now.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Engages the impulse engines::
 
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::standing up near Tactical, he waits to see the status and holds onto the console::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Andromeda's pulsar strip lights up with an angry red and vaporizes the docking clamps the CTO does a very professional job on the Starbase's docking system much to the shock of the Starbase CEO
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Do the math, how can we stop the Paladin
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Andromeda is loose
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  See if the Starbase is able to transport the Paladin crew.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Paladin is now filling up the main viewer of the Andromeda in its spiral!
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: Only with extreme torpedo fire. That would destroy the ship entirely.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*SB* What is the status of your transporter systems
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Readies tractor beams for CTO in case command wants them.::
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: Or perhaps by towing another very large ship in front of it but where can we find one?
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
<SB> Andromeda: We have partial faiiiiiiiiiiisdhisdhs of the main computernsjdskndkfjndkfjndkjfn
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Hoping everything was in place even though they had not officially checked in, she lays her hand on the door padd.  As it opens she lets go her breath, she did know realize she had been holding.  Quickly she gets them in.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::looks puzzled at the response::  XO:  What did they say?
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Notices the TO preparing the tractor beams:: CSO: Are our tractor beams strong enough to steer the Paladin onto a safer course?
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<SO Jewel> :: With years of practice behind her, she quickly gets the animals safely in place while Sky takes care of her son.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The nearby USS Sword, a Defiant manages to get one tractor on the Paladin helping a bit
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: What about our tractor beams? Push all power to them and use to slow it down?
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: They are experiencing a computer failure
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
XO: I guess we can try. It's hard to say but seems we have no other option.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CSO: Do it, take all the power you need
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  With the help of the Sword, perhaps we can stabilize her that way.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CTO: You need to take the flight control and help me with this.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CTO: I'll program the tractor beam.
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
CSO: Sure. ::Takes the helm::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::nods at the CO:: All: You heard the captain, get to it
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
SO: Jewel, I apologize for just dropping all of this on you, but I still need to check in to medical.  :: catching her friends look::  I will be careful, I promise.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Begins programming the tractor beam::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*Engineering* Get the warp core online, don't make me come down there.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The overburdened USS Sword is striving heroically to keep the Nebula sized destroyer from plunging into the starbase but she is burning through relays
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Monitors the CSO's programming of the tractors and relays confirmation of the adjustments.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Main Engineering reports 15 minutes to startup
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CO: We are ready to engage the tractor beam program at your order.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Secure in her knowledge Jewel has things well in hand and all are safe with her, she makes her way as quickly as possible out the door and to the lift.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
CSO:  Engage!
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Paladin goes dark and shuts down her core
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Takes the Andromeda closer to the Paladin:
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Open a channel to the Sword.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Engages the tractor beam::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Steps into the lift and orders it down to medical, regulating her breathing.::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*USS Sword* This is the Andromeda, please respond
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Andromeda throws off two "push" tractors to try to stop the momentum of the Paladin and purely fight of physics begins with the Andromeda and the Paladin
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Monitors the tractor beam and the strain on the ship's batteries.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
COM: USS Sword:  Captain, we're attempting to tractor a second beam in order to help stabilize the Paladin.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
<USS Sword> Comm: Andromeda: I read you we are burning relays but the math is not there we don’t have enough power but I will try
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Closely watching how the tractor beams are working::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
CSO:  We having any sort of effect?
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: USS Andromeda batteries to 85 %
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Momentum of Paladin at 50 %
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CO: We have some effect but not yet enough. Trying to increase power.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Starbase One finally throws a single tractor
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: As the lift stops, she literally waddles into medical::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
CTO:  How many more crew are onboard the Paladin?
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Quickly scans the Paladin while adjusting the Andromeda's position relative to it::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
CO: Around a hundred, sir.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Andromeda is the only Starship between the Paladin and the SB
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::tries to keep the beam steady and power at  optimal levels, while keeping relays within safety parameters.::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> :: Having monitored what was going on, has medical in order for possible casualties; hopefully not there’s, note the entrance of a very large Vulcan.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::nods::  CTO:  Acknowledged.  ::walks over to OPS and gets a lock on as many of the crew he can and begins to beam them to the Andromeda::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Has transporters online and on stand-by.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Impulse Engines are straining to give the Andromeda power to the tractor, equipment on the bridge begins to spark
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Keeping the tractor beams working at maximum thresholds::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Andromeda transporters drain from the impulse power reserves, gravity goes to .75 gs
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
TO:  Keep on those transporters.  Let's make sure we get all of them off of there.
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Does his best to keep his use of engines to minimum::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::Brings up an engineering console and starts shutting down unused systems and redirecting power to the tractor beam::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Paladin momentum goes to 35 % and the Sword's tractor snaps off
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::Logs into the Starbase’s computer and tries power up more tractor beams::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: Aye. Switches tactical display to transporter control and begins getting sensor locks on the Paladin's crew.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The XO gains access to the SB's computer
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> CMO: Can I help you?
TO_Lt_Knight says:
<add:: after "Aye">
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: The Paladin is now 500 meters from the  Nose of the Andromeda
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::Reroutes some systems on the Starbase and tries activate tractor beams:;
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
CTO: Take more distance!
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  We just need a little bit more help.  Have you been successful with the Starbase?
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Warp Core coming online and beginning to throw off power
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Takes the Andromeda a bit further away from the Paladin::
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: I've got 'em. We can beam 'em out on your mark.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Trying sir, their system is in a mess
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
TO:  Mark!
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: almost smiles as she looks at the woman’s concerned face.::  CIV: It is not quite that bad.  I still have a month to go.  :: again almost smiles at the woman’s look of relief.::  I am the ships new CMO.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The Starbase system is truly a mess
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Initializes transporters and attempts to beam out survivors.::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> :: Looks at the woman seriously::  CMO: Welcome aboard, ma'am.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
*CMO*:  Prepare for casualties.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The transporters are beaming off people from the Paladin, and the Paladin slows and stops in space 15 meters from the Andromeda
XO_Lt_Conor says:
All: That was a little too close for my liking, put some distance between us CSO
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Adjusts the multiple transporter beams to hold up signal integrity.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::watches as the Paladin comes so close to the Andromeda and then sighs::  All:  Okay, that was a bit too close for comfort.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Interpreting her look correctly::  CIV: I know, I know... and I agree.  Which is why I will be relying heavily on you for the next few months.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::Stands up:: All: Captain on the bridge!
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The USS Beast of Burden a Heavy Tug a little too late arrives from warp space and throws its heavy duty tractors on
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::nods::  All:  As you were.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Welcome aboard sir, as you can see its always exciting here
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Contact the Starbase and see if they need us to help get things back in order.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: Full warp core start mains are online
TO_Lt_Knight says:
*CMO*: Medical staff to transporter rooms to receive and treat casualties,.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: Her eyes narrow curiously as the woman seemed to be reading her mind, something no one can do.::  CIV: I understand.  How can I help now?
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Thank you Lieutenant.  Exciting?  That's an understatement!  ::grins::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Gets back to tactical, now that the situation is over::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*Starbase* This is the Andromeda, do you require assistance?
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*TO*: Acknowledged.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
CIV: Right there.  If you will take care of that, I will prepare for surgery.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
XO: Better late than never.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
<Starbase> USS Andromeda no we will be able to manage
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::nods at the TO::
 
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Maneuvers the ship to a standing position near the Starbase.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Sorry about the extra spoilers on the side of the ship, I'll get those removed asap
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
<add :: to end>
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
CTO:  I want a full damage report of the Andromeda.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: The USS Beast of Burden Begins to tow the Paladin to Utopia Planetia Shipyards
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> :: With a nod, she grabs a med kit and heads for the transporter room, snagging a medical team on her way.::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Checks if firing at the docking clamps caused any damage to the ship::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
Computer: Transfer command to Capt Knight, authorization Lt Conor Power gamma alpha 5 9 6
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Powers down the transporters after confirmation of successful transport. Changes ship's condition to yellow.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action; The docking clamps fall off the hull of the Andromeda and drift away
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
CO: A couple of power relays were burned in overuse, but nothing major.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
CTO:  Considering that show, I guess we're lucky to escape with just a couple of burned out power relays.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> :: Arriving at the transporter room, she finds it filled with injured people and sets her people to triage.::
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
CO: I agree.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: Just another day at the office, sir.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::chuckles at the TO's comment::  TO:  Gonna be a heck of a ride!
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Local Media are calling it "Light Show in Orbit"
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: Taht's why I joined the outfit. ::Smiles::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: With the aide of one of her nurses, quickly becomes familiar with medical.  It is not as large as a soverign, but not as small as a defiant.  More along just right... well, it would be if she were in different shape.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Local Media are contacting the Andromeda wanting a comment
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: The media want a comment, Cap'n. Gonna give 'em one?
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Sees to it that the engineering department gets working on the power relays right away::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> *CMO*: Incoming.  About 50, with decompression injuries and a few broken bones.  I am sending the broken bones one up to you.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
TO:  Just relay to them, no comment at this time.  Tell them to go through Starfleet.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Let's do what we can for the Paladin crew while there here and then get them transferred to the Starbase.
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CO: Aye. ::Relays the CO's statement and stands at ease.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: The CO of the Paladin can be seen on the cameras red faced with a "no comment you buzzards one of those freighters wreaked my ship" ::shakes fist::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Aye sir ::Starts sending messages through the ships computer to different departments::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*CIV*: Understood.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Have we received any orders from Starfleet Command?
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Not yet sir, i'll send a message to them now
XO_Lt_Conor says:
::Sends a message off to Starfleet looking for mission orders::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
:: As the first arrive, she coordinates where they should go.  Thankfully there is no one here that require emergency surgery.::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Incoming Orders from Starfleert Command : Proceed to Proxima Alpha Star System and investigate a distress call from archeologists
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Acknowledged.  We'll move a bit further from the Starbase and hold position.  We'll wait for orders and in the meantime, start repairs and transport the Paladin crew off.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Action: Details to follow in encoded Communiqué
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*XO*: Medical update, we have 50 injured, nothing serious.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Incoming orders sir, we are to investigate a distress call in the Proxima Alpha Star System
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
XO: Any details on the mission yet?
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
::Monitoring the fields around the Andromeda, checking that the recent episode did not leave any dangerous radiation around::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
~~~~ CO: Interesting welcome aboard... I think next time, we could pass.~~~~
TO_Lt_Knight says:
Self: Proxima Alpha's lovely this time o' year.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CTO: Distress call from some archeologists
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
XO:  Understood.  Once the crew of the Paladin are off the Andromeda, have helm set course and engage.  Once we get underway, I'd like to see you in my RR.  ::not having sat down in the command chair, he heads to his RR::  You have the bridge.
XO_Lt_Conor says:
CO: Aye sir
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
<CIV Storm> :: Cargo bay already set up, she has people assist groups down there to be treated, following the last one out.::
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
~~~CMO:  Are you and the family alright?~~~
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*CMO* What is the status of our patients? Are they stable enough to be beamed to the starbase?
CTO_Cmdr_Senek says:
::Nods at the XO::
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: Starfleet Corps of Engineers are spacewalking and using workbees to clean up the considerable mess in space
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::steps into the RR and looks around and sees how barren it looks::  Self:  Need to do something about that.
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
~~~~ CO: Jewel has the everyone settled in.  I am in medical dealing with the more serious.  I have another medical officer helping with the majority, taking them down to the cargo bay.  And right now, I am thinking I am hungry enough to eat a Sehlat.~~~~
TO_Lt_Knight says:
::Gathers reports  from around the ship over the past ordeal.::
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*XO*: Give us about an hour or two and we should have most of the area cleared.
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
~~~CMO:  Then go get something to eat silly!~~~
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
Scene: In somewhat reminiscent of the wild west and almost comical scene emerges of engineers "lassoing" the sheered off warp nacelle with a flexible high density coil
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
~~~~ CO: I will... once I see to the more immediate cases.  Don't worry, Nýol is safe.~~~~
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*CMO* Understood, we need those patients off soon we have orders from SF
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*XO*: When do we need to head out?
TO_Lt_Knight says:
CSO: You handle thos tractors like a pro, mate. Good show.
CSO_Ens_Bogbinder says:
TO: Thanks. ::Smiling::
XO_Lt_Conor says:
*CMO* As soon as possible, we have a distress call to investigate
Host CO_Capt_Knight says:
::walks over and sits on the corner of his desk::  Self:  What a way to be welcomed aboard!
CMO_LtCmd_Knight-Sky says:
*XO*: Understood... we will try to get it down to an hour.
Host ACTD_JohnSea says:
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