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'''Colonial Movers''' is a company that operates | '''Colonial Movers''' is a company that operates four container ships that survived the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies|Cylon attack]] ([[Miniseries]]). | ||
One of the Colonial Movers ships is used as a decoy during the [[Battle for the Tylium Asteroid|attack on a Cylon mining outpost]]. Although appearing to be a helpless mining ship, it is in fact carrying Captain | One of the Colonial Movers ships is used as a decoy during the [[Battle for the Tylium Asteroid|attack on a Cylon mining outpost]]. Although appearing to be a helpless mining ship, it is in fact carrying Captain [[Lee Adama]]'s strike force of [[Viper (RDM)|Vipers]] hidden in one of its cargo containers ([[The Hand of God (RDM)|The Hand of God]]). | ||
At least | At least one of the Colonial Movers jumps with the [[Laura Roslin faction]] to [[Kobol (RDM)|Kobol]] when the Fleet splits in two ([[The Farm]]). | ||
One of the Colonial Movers ships is destroyed by the nuclear explosion on ''[[Cloud 9]]'' | One of the Colonial Movers ships is destroyed by the nuclear explosion on ''[[Cloud 9]]'' ([[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]). At least two of them landed on [[New Caprica]] ([[Precipice]]) and would later escape back to the Fleet ([[Exodus, Part II]]). | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The Colonial Movers name and slogan (We Move Anywhere) are visible on the ship model. | * The Colonial Movers name and slogan (We Move Anywhere) are visible on the ship model. | ||
* At least two Colonial Movers ships appear in the | * At least two Colonial Movers ships appear in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]] as well, with a similar design and the same slogan. They can be seen prominently during "[[Saga of a Star World]]", when the ships are first escaping the Colonies. They do not figure prominently in any TOS story line, however. | ||
*Plastic model enthusiasts may recognize the front of the ship as an element of the heat shield of the second stage engines of a [[Wikipedia:Saturn V|Saturn V]] moon rocket model. | *Plastic model enthusiasts may recognize the front of the ship as an element of the heat shield of the second stage engines of a [[Wikipedia:Saturn V|Saturn V]] moon rocket model. | ||
== Related Imagery == | == Related Imagery == | ||
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Image:Moversfleet Mini.JPG|A Colonial Mover vessel in the Fleet (Re-imagined Series) | Image:Moversfleet Mini.JPG|A Colonial Mover vessel in the Fleet (Re-imagined Series) | ||
Image:ColonialMovers.jpg|A Colonial Movers ship in the the Original Series | Image:ColonialMovers.jpg|A Colonial Movers ship in the the Original Series | ||
Image:WeMoveAnywhere.jpg|The Colonial Movers slogan (The Original Series) | Image:WeMoveAnywhere.jpg|The Colonial Movers slogan (The Original Series) | ||
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