| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
20 |
Orin Ford foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 2 |
24 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Navy (Line/Crew) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
27 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Returned to Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
33 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
35 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
42 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Orin Ford's career. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 5 with the new title Chief Petty Officer. |
| 7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 7 |
46 |
Orin Ford is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 8 |
46 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 8 |
47 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |