Plague Fleet

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The Plague Fleet is a Death Guard fleet led by Typhus, the herald of Nurgle. Based in the Eye of Terror, the Plague Fleet emerges to spread disease and decay throughout the Imperium. The fleet ravaged the Agripinaa Sector during the 13th Black Crusade and was the first Chaos force encountered in the conflict.^[1]

Known Engagements

• Battle of the Caliban System^[5]
• 13th Black Crusade^[1]
• Plague Wars^[4]
• Charadon Campaign^[3]
• War of the Spider^[2]

Composition

During the 13th Black Crusade, the Plague Fleet consisted of^[1]:

• 2 Battleships
• 3 Heavy Cruisers
• 5 Cruiser Squadrons
• 12 Escort Squadrons

Notable Members

• Typhus - Commander^[1]
• Sputimus - Captain^[2]

Notable Vessels

• Terminus Est - Flagship^[1]
• Plagueclaw - Cruiser^[1]

Sources

• 1: Codex: Eye of Terror (3rd Edition), pgs. 9-16
• 2: Psychic Awakening: War of the Spider pg.7
• 3: War Zone Charadon - Act I: The Book of Rust, pgs. 40-41
• 4: Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 154-159
• 5: The Unforgiven (Novel) - The Beginning of the End