. . . . . . "He had an intense hatred of the Star Kingdom of Manticore. Around 1919 PD, he held the rank of Kapit\u00E4n der Sterne and was in command of the heavy cruiser IANS Hellbarde. His ship shadowed the Manticoran heavy cruiser HMS Jessica Epps, conducting a number of subtle provocations against it. When Jessica Epps ordered a ship falsely transmitting an Andermani transponder code to stop, Gortz had Hellebarde open fire. In the following engagement, K\u00E4pitan Gortz's vessel was pounded into a wreck, killing Gortz and most of his bridge crew, while Jessica Epps was destroyed with all hands. (HH10)"@en . "He had an intense hatred of the Star Kingdom of Manticore. Around 1919 PD, he held the rank of Kapit\u00E4n der Sterne and was in command of the heavy cruiser IANS Hellbarde. His ship shadowed the Manticoran heavy cruiser HMS Jessica Epps, conducting a number of subtle provocations against it. When Jessica Epps ordered a ship falsely transmitting an Andermani transponder code to stop, Gortz had Hellebarde open fire. In the following engagement, K\u00E4pitan Gortz's vessel was pounded into a wreck, killing Gortz and most of his bridge crew, while Jessica Epps was destroyed with all hands. (HH10)"@en . . . "Guangfu Gortz"@en . . "290"^^ . . . . "Guangfu Gortz"@en . "Guangfu Gortz"@en . . . "1919"^^ . "M"@en .