HMS Devastation was a light cruiser of the Royal Manticoran Navy. She was completed in 1879-80 PD. Commanded by Commander Wesley Cramer, she was assigned to Rear Admiral Augustus Khumalo's forces in the Talbott Cluster by 1920 PD. She was ordered to the Monica System by Rear Admiral Khumalo in order to reinforce Captain Aivars Terekhov's improvised squadron. After leaving Monica, Devastation was stationed in the Tillerman System as a picket. (SI1, SI2)