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The '''''Gemini''''' is a freighter in the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]].
'''''Gemini''''' is a freighter in the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]], having survived the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]].  


Originally an ordnance freighter, she is escorted to [[Laura Roslin]]'s caravan by three [[Viper Mark VII]]s that have escaped the attacks. The ''Gemini'' would later join all FTL-capable vessels in their escape to [[Ragnar Anchorage]]. She would later survive jumping away from [[Ragnar]] during the [[Battle of Ragnar Anchorage]] and join the fleet in the [[Prolmar Sector]] {{TRS|Miniseries}}.
She is escorted to [[Laura Roslin]]'s caravan by three [[Viper Mark VII]]s that have escaped the attacks. ''Gemini'' would later join all FTL-capable vessels in their escape to [[Ragnar Anchorage]], and began its journey to [[Earth (RDM)|Earth]] with the Fleet following the [[Battle of Ragnar Anchorage]] {{TRS|Miniseries}}.


Thirty-seven days after the destruction of the colonies, the ''Gemini'' is one of three freighters used as decoys in the [[Battle for the Tylium Asteroid]] \{\{TRSThe Hand of God (RDM)\}\}.
Thirty-seven days after the destruction of the colonies, ''Gemini'' is one of three freighters used as decoys in the [[Battle for the Tylium Asteroid]] {{TRS|The Hand of God (RDM)}}.


It is among the ships that join the [[Laura Roslin faction]] that secedes from the Fleet and jumps to {{RDM|Kobol}} {{TRS|Home, Part I}}.
It is among the ships that join the [[Laura Roslin faction]] that secedes from the Fleet and jumps to {{RDM|Kobol}} {{TRS|Home, Part I}}.


The ''Gemini'' remains in orbit over [[New Caprica]] and escapes with ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' {{TRS|Occupation}}.
''Gemini'' remains in orbit over [[New Caprica]] as part of the orbital defense fleet, escaping with ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'' and ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]'' {{TRS|Occupation}}.


Both the ''Gemini'' and its companion make it through the passage to the [[algae planet]] on both the first and fifth jump {{TRS|The Passage}}.
Both ''Gemini'' and its companion make it through [[Passage (star cluster)|the passage]] to the [[algae planet]] on both the first and fifth jump {{TRS|The Passage}}.
 
The ''Gemini'' would survive the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]] relatively intacked while several other ships had been hit {{TRS|He That Believeth in Me}}. She would later be flown into the sun following the discovery of Earth {{TRS|Daybreak, Part II}}.


''Gemini'' survives the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]] {{TRS|He That Believeth in Me}} and ends up being scuttled with the remaining Fleet's following the settlement of [[Earth (RDM)|Earth]] {{TRS|Daybreak, Part II}}.


== Related Imagery  ==
== Related Imagery  ==
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Image:Bscap0200.jpg|The ''Gemini'' in the middle of the cluster {{TRS|The Passage}}
Image:Bscap0200.jpg|The ''Gemini'' in the middle of the cluster {{TRS|The Passage}}
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* "Gemini" is the ancient word for [[Gemenon]]. Why the ship's owners chose to use this ancient term, rather than the contemporary, is unclear.
* "Gemini" is the ancient word for [[Gemenon]].
*Cinematically, the usage of "Gemini" is a nod to its [[Original Series]] [[Gemini (TOS)|counterpart]].
* Cinematically, the usage of "Gemini" is a nod to its [[Original Series]] [[Gemini (TOS)|counterpart]].
*Despite appearing frequently throughout the series, no central storyline was established for the vessel at all in the series.


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Gemini is a freighter in the Fleet, having survived the Fall of the Twelve Colonies.

She is escorted to Laura Roslin's caravan by three Viper Mark VIIs that have escaped the attacks. Gemini would later join all FTL-capable vessels in their escape to Ragnar Anchorage, and began its journey to Earth with the Fleet following the Battle of Ragnar Anchorage (TRS: "Miniseries").

Thirty-seven days after the destruction of the colonies, Gemini is one of three freighters used as decoys in the Battle for the Tylium Asteroid (TRS: "The Hand of God").

It is among the ships that join the Laura Roslin faction that secedes from the Fleet and jumps to Kobol (TRS: "Home, Part I").

Gemini remains in orbit over New Caprica as part of the orbital defense fleet, escaping with Galactica and Pegasus (TRS: "Occupation").

Both Gemini and its companion make it through the passage to the algae planet on both the first and fifth jump (TRS: "The Passage").

Gemini survives the Battle of the Ionian Nebula (TRS: "He That Believeth in Me") and ends up being scuttled with the remaining Fleet's following the settlement of Earth (TRS: "Daybreak, Part II").

Related Imagery

Notes