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{{Ship Data | {{Ship Data | ||
| image= RefineryBottomView.jpg | | image= RefineryBottomView.jpg | ||
| title= Hitei Kan | | title= ''Hitei Kan'' | ||
| race= Colonial | | race= Colonial | ||
| type= Civilian industrial | | type= Civilian industrial | ||
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'''''Hitei Kan''''' is a [[ | '''''Hitei Kan''''' is a [[tylium]] [[refinery ship]] in the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]]. | ||
The vessel is the site of a short-lived, but large labor strike threatening to spill over to other vessels in the Fleet. The strike is later resolved when a union, originally based on [[New Caprica]], is reinstated to aid with worker needs | The vessel is the site of a short-lived, but large labor strike threatening to spill over to other vessels in the Fleet. The strike is later resolved when a union, originally based on [[New Caprica]], is reinstated to aid with worker needs ([[TRS]]: "[[Dirty Hands]]"). | ||
The ship's unique radiation signature is used by the Cylons to track the Fleet to the [[Ionian nebula]]. The signature is described as "a leak" and, after its discovery, used to lead the Cylons away from the rest of the Fleet | The ship's unique radiation signature is used by the Cylons to track the Fleet to the [[Ionian nebula]]. The signature is described as "a leak" and, after its discovery, used to lead the Cylons away from the rest of the Fleet ([[TRS]]: "[[Crossroads, Part I]]"). During the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]], ''Hitei Kan'' gathers near ''Astral Queen'', ''[[Zephyr]]'', and ''Cybele'', to escape oncoming Cylon Raiders ([[TRS]]: "[[He That Believeth In Me]]"). | ||
=== Mutiny === | === Mutiny === | ||
During the [[FTL]] upgrades with [[Cylon]] technology the crew of ''Hitei Kan'' mutinied, killing one Cylon and two [[Marines]], causing ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' to scramble the [[mardet|MARDET]] alert team. | During the [[FTL]] upgrades with [[Cylon]] technology the crew of ''Hitei Kan'' mutinied, killing one Cylon and two [[Marines]], causing ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' to scramble the [[mardet|MARDET]] alert team. | ||
Communications office [[Louis Hoshi]] tapped into wireless communications between the refinery ship and [[Tom Zarek]] aboard ''[[Colonial One]]'', linking Zarek to the takeover. After Zarek is arrested, Admiral [[William Adama|Adama]] succeeds in getting the coordinates of the missing ship and to dispatch more Raptors to return it to the Fleet | Communications office [[Louis Hoshi]] tapped into wireless communications between the refinery ship and [[Tom Zarek]] aboard ''[[Colonial One]]'', linking Zarek to the takeover. After Zarek is arrested, Admiral [[William Adama|Adama]] succeeds in getting the coordinates of the missing ship and to dispatch more Raptors to return it to the Fleet ([[TRS]]: "[[A Disquiet Follows My Soul]]") | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*''Hitei Kan'' is not identified by name in "[[Dirty Hands]], | *''Hitei Kan'' is not identified by name in "[[Dirty Hands]]", but only referred to as "refinery ship". However, Chief Tyrol names the ship in a [[Dirty Hands#Bonus Scene|deleted scene]]. Moreover, it is identified in the episode's script. | ||
*The ship is almost identical to ''[[Daru Mozu]]'' except that the bridge of ''Hitei Kan'' has a neck sticking out from the main hull with wing-like structures going from side to side. What appears to be the bridge that is almost identical to the one on ''Daru Mozu'', which has just the bridge-like structure extending from the main hull. | *The ship is almost identical to ''[[Daru Mozu]]'' except that the bridge of ''Hitei Kan'' has a neck sticking out from the main hull with wing-like structures going from side to side. What appears to be the bridge that is almost identical to the one on ''Daru Mozu'', which has just the bridge-like structure extending from the main hull. | ||
* In "[[Home, Part I]]" a refinery ship is referred to as "[[refueling tanker]], | * In "[[Home, Part I]]" a refinery ship is referred to as "[[refueling tanker]]", but the configuration of the ship is identical to ''Daru Mozu'' and ''Hitei Kan''. | ||
*In "[[A Disquiet Follows My Soul]]" as the ship jumps away from the Fleet, [[Saul Tigh]] laments of the ship's disappearance "Taking all our fuel with them." Unless this is a [[Continuity errors (RDM)|continuity error]], this may suggest that ''Hitei Kan'' is the only tylium ship left within the Fleet, and that ''[[Daru Mozu]]'' was either abandoned or destroyed, perhaps in the [[Battle of New Caprica]]. | *In "[[A Disquiet Follows My Soul]]" as the ship jumps away from the Fleet, [[Saul Tigh]] laments of the ship's disappearance "Taking all our fuel with them." Unless this is a [[Continuity errors (RDM)|continuity error]], this may suggest that ''Hitei Kan'' is the only tylium ship left within the Fleet, and that ''[[Daru Mozu]]'' was either abandoned or destroyed, perhaps in the [[Battle of New Caprica]]. | ||
** However, in [[Guess What's Coming to Dinner?]], in a scene showing the Rebel Basestar jumping away, both Tylium refinery ships can be seen together in the fleet, suggesting Colonel Tigh's dialog could have been a continuity error, or suggesting that ''Daru Mozu'' is no longer able to refine Tylium for use in the fleet, possibly due to battle damage. The shot can be seen [[:Image:Rebel Baseship Jumps Away From Fleet.png|here]]. | ** However, in [[Guess What's Coming to Dinner?]], in a scene showing the Rebel Basestar jumping away, both Tylium refinery ships can be seen together in the fleet, suggesting Colonel Tigh's dialog could have been a continuity error, or suggesting that ''Daru Mozu'' is no longer able to refine Tylium for use in the fleet, possibly due to battle damage. The shot can be seen [[:Image:Rebel Baseship Jumps Away From Fleet.png|here]]. | ||
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== Related Imagery == | == Related Imagery == | ||
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Image:DirtyHands - Daru Mozu top.jpg|Top view | Image:DirtyHands - Daru Mozu top.jpg|Top view ([[TRS]]: "[[Dirty Hands]]") | ||
Image:RefineryInside.jpg|Inside one of the storage rooms (Dirty Hands). | Image:RefineryInside.jpg|Inside one of the storage rooms (Dirty Hands). | ||
Image:Rebel_Baseship_Jumps_Away_From_Fleet.png|''Daru Mozu'' and ''Hitei Kan'' flying formation with [[the Fleet]]. | Image:Rebel_Baseship_Jumps_Away_From_Fleet.png|''Daru Mozu'' and ''Hitei Kan'' flying formation with [[the Fleet]]. | ||
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