| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Morton Batt have no idea what happened to Morton Batt – they found Morton Batt's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
21 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
| 2 |
24 |
Gained a contact. |
| 2 |
25 |
Graduated with honors. |
| 3 |
25 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
25 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 3 |
25 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 3 |
27 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 4 |
33 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Morton Batt out of business. |
| 5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 5 |
33 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
37 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Morton Batt's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
| 6 |
37 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
45 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |