The Mother of Pearl was an Allanar N3 light freighter used by the Trade Spine League during the Iron Blockade of the Anoat sector. The league had the Mother of Pearl attempt to move a shipment of ore off the planet Burnin Konn, but the ship was shot down by the Imperial blockade and crashed in territory controlled by the crime lord Brother Claw. The gangster Happy Dapp had a young smuggler recover the vessels cargo from the criminal territory for him.