Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear-admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels
A group of military ships, funded by the Earth Company Around the time of the founding of the Merchanter's Alliance, they broke away from the Company under the command of Conrad Mazian (hence Mazianni) None of the 'good guys' admit to knowing where the Fleet currently is They survive by raiding honest merchanters and trading with the not-so-honest ones Trading with the Fleet is illegal by Union and Alliance regulations