UEO Timeline

1884 : Franklin Wise born
1913 : RMS King George lost at sea
1953 : Doctor Franklin Wise commits suicide
1960 : Harry Sutter born (8/26)
1963 : Nathan Bridger born (11/10)
1975 : Leslie Ferina born
1978 : Maximillian Scully born
1978 : Nana Thomas born
1983 : Nathan Bridger meets William Noyce at Annapolis Naval Academy
1984 : President Regan denounced holdings of Florida Seminole tribes
1985 : Tobais LeConte Born
1985 : Manilow Crocker enlists in US Navy
1987 : Nathan Bridger marries Carol Benning
1989 : Jonathan Ford born (6/10)
1989 : Robert Bridger born
1990 : Katherine Hitchcock born (6/17)
1992 : Timothy O'Neill born (5/25)
1992 : Leslie Ferina receives a Ph.D. in Marine Geophysics from U. Rhode Island
1992 : Tobais LeConte pinpoints the exact time of the birth of the universe
1994 : Leonard Sutter born (3/4)
1998 : First high yield Tokamak Fusion Reactor goes on-line (10^3 Megawatts)
1999 : Alison Brody contracts the P-Core A virus
1999 : Alison Brody put into cryogenic suspension at Enos Levine Institute
1999 : Tobais LeConte takes Newton's Chair at Cambridge University
1999 : Dr. Ferina banned from science community for inhumane experimentation
2001 : The start of what is referred to as the Dark Age of Genetics
2001 : Smoking outlawed in all but designated quarantine zones
2001 : Nathan Bridger submits first draft of design for the USS seaQuest DSV
2002 : Nathan Bridger meets Guy Peschè at the Futurists Conference at Geneva
2002 : Zachary Thomas born
2002 : Dr. Ferina designs Aquasphere One a.k.a Trench Town
2002 : Lucas Wolenczak Born (2/28)
2003 : Nathan Bridger adds Hydropressure swim tubes (Bridger's Folly) to seaQuest
2003 : Dr. Ferina presumed dead by suicide
2003 : Launch Of Libertè Space Station by the North Sea Confederation
2003 : Cleo Walker born
2003 : End the Dark Age of Genetics
2004 : Microft (Martin Clemens) sabotages the Arpanet US Defense System
2004 : UN Resolution G-932 passed outlawing genetic engineering
2005 : United Nations disbanded
2005 : World War III ignited in former Soviet Baltic state of Latvia
2006 : Manilow Crocker serves under Nathan Bridger
2006 : United States passes Crystal Water Act
2007 : Darwin born
2007 : seaQuest final draft plans approved by Norpac Command
2007 : Jonathan Ford enters US Naval Academy
2007 : Brazil plunged into civil war
2008 : UEO Wrongful Death Act enacted
2008 : Florida State win National Football Championship
2009 : Newport News Fleet Yards lay keel of SSBN seaQuest DSV (10/4)
2009 : Libertè Space Station splashes down in the Pacific (10/19)
2009 : UEO Peace Accords held in Paris
2009 : Seattle Mariners win The World Series (10/20)
2009 : Nathan Bridger submits profile for UEO AI project
2009 : NSC 2009 Strategy Wargames commence, headed by Nathan Bridger
2009 : InterNex goes on-line
2010 : President Colin Powel calls for further sea exploration
2010 : Oliver Hudson enters US Navy
2010 : CIA Operative Microft exterminates Chinese competition (3/17)
2010 : Gibby Sutter born
2010 : World War III ends with signing of Treaty of Reykjavik
2010 : Florida Marlins win the World Series
2011 : Nathan Bridger lobbies congress for funds to complete seaQuest (5/4)
2011 : Katherine Hitchcock graduates from US Naval Academy
2011 : North Atlantic War initiated by North Sea border skirmish
2011 : Robert Bridger presumed dead in the North Atlantic (5/4)
2011 : CAPT Nathan Bridger resigns from active duty (5/4)
2011 : Maximillian Scully presumed dead in attempt to stop a whaling ship
2011 : The Rolling Stones record their last single
2012 : Construction of oxygen generators completed
2012 : Carol Bridger dies
2012 : Nathan Bridger moves to a small remote island in the Caribbean
2012 : UEO Prisoner Act enacted
2012 : Doctor Les Shelton completes Miranda Colony
2012 : North Atlantic War ends with Atlantic Peace Accord
2012 : Deep Fire Project goes on-line
2013 : Milos Teslov ousted during coup of Serb-Croatian Alliance
2013 : seaQuest seatrails underway (11/14)
2013 : Year of great oceanic land rush
2015 : Commencement of seaQuest DSV 4600 (1/19)
2015 : Landau Munitions Depot decommissioned; crew lost
2016 : Training begins for crew of Wayfarer first manned Mars mission
2016 : Andrea Dre elected Secretary-General of UEO
2016 : UEO founded by North Pacific Confederation in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
2016 : Node 3 comes on-line, commanded by Martin Clemens (Microft)
2017 : Wayfarer launched
2017 : Computer virus planted in seaQuest by Marilyn Stark in dry-dock (5/4)
2017 : Marilyn Stark relieved of command by Jonathan Ford (8/3)
2017 : CAPT Marilyn Stark discharged from Norpac Command (8/20)
2017 : seaQuest given to the UEO by Norpac Command
2017 : UEO Summit held in Geneva concerning seaQuest acquisition
2017 : seaQuest put into dry-dock for complete refit
2018 : Colonel Shrader retires from UEO Environmental Enforcement Division
2018 : seaquest seatrails underway (6/15)
2018 : seaQuest leaves berth with Nathan Bridger in command (9/12)
2018 : Gedric Power Station attacked by Typhoon Class Delta IV pirate submarine
2018 : Westridge Farming Community attacked by Delta IV
2018 : seaQuest destroys a Delta IV pirate submarine commanded by Marilyn Stark
2018 : seaQuest launches magma buoy into black smoker (9/19)
2018 : seaQuest discovers lost Library of Alexandria off coast of Egypt (9/26)
2018 : Doctor Zellar escapes cryo-prison, recovered on board seaQuest (10/3)
2018 : SAN Confed investigated on charges of illegal human experimentation
2018 : seaQuest encounters a bioluminescent squid in the Tonga Trench (10/10)
2018 : seaQuest discovers children living in Landau Munitions Depot (10/17)
2018 : Crew of Aquasphere 7 found dead due to an unknown disease (10/24)
2018 : seaQuest discovers the sunken Libertè Space Station (10/25)
2018 : Milos Teslov escapes from UEO captivity
2018 : seaQuest discovers the wreck of the RMS King George (10/31)
2018 : seaQuest rescues a downed French sight seeing MR Sea Launch (11/17)
2018 : Darwin stolen and recovered from The Regulator (Leslie Ferina) (11/21)
2018 : seaQuest resolves claim dispute in Broken Ridge gold mines (11/28)
2018 : Node 3 requests OLA-5 module and visit from Lucas Wolenczak (12/19)
2018 : LT Brody leads commando team to resolve crisis in North Korea
2018 : Lucas Wolenczak prevents takeover of World Bank data network (12/19)
2019 : Wayfarer crashes into South Pacific (1/2)
2019 : Commander Scott Keller and Crew rescued by Montagnard Confed. (1/2)
2019 : CAPT Nathan Bridger initiates seaQuest Hull Siphon experiments (1/9)
2019 : Colonel Shrader attempts takeover of seaQuest, thwarted by Comdr. Ford
2019 : Magma buoy surfaces on Monito Island (1/16)
2019 : seaQuest prevents destruction of Monito Island (1/16)
2019 : Foxtrot sub commanded by M. Scully destroys passenger cruise liner
2019 : seaQuest destroys Foxtrot sub commanded by Maximillian Scully (2/6)
2019 : Lucas Wolenczak and LCDR Katherine Hitchcock design the "Stinger" (2/20)
2019 : "Stinger" prototype stolen and destroyed (2/20)
2019 : Martin Tucker wins UEO contract for high speed underwater submersible (2/21)
2019 : Milos Teslov boards seaQuest (2/27)
2019 : UEO summit to discuss world policy held in Mondial Resort (3/20)
2019 : seaQuest uncovers Secretary Dre's plot to disrupt the UEO (3/20)
2019 : Secretary-General Andrea Dre impeached from office (3/21)
2019 : Admiral Noyce retires to accept position of acting Secretary-General
2019 : Lucas Wolenczak attends a conference at the Sanger Institute
2019 : Dr. Franklin Wise (a.k.a Abalon) reemerges from seclusion (5/1)
2019 : seaQuest visits Abalon's underwater colony (5/1)
2019 : 9.2 underwater earthquake occurs in Kuril Trench
2019 : Alien spacecraft discovered at the bottom of the Kuril Trench
2019 : seaQuest sends a broad band greeting to galaxy M-100
2019 : seaQuest prevents theft of precious gems from the Amazonian Confederation
2019 : Helen Crocker files for divorce
2019 : World Power project completed, global holiday (5/22)
2019 : seaQuest destroyed off coast of Australia in World Power tragedy (5/22)
2019 : Benjamin Krieg resigns his commission
2019 : Katherine Hitchcock resigns her commission
2019 : Construction begins on seaQuest DSV 4600 II (6/25)
2020 : Katie Hitchcock assumes command of supertanker HR Clinton
2020 : UEO Biological Research Project experiments with gill/lung hybrids
2020 : Research into gill/lung hybrid halted due to an extremely high fatality rate
2020 : UEO Headquarters moved to Fort Gore, New Cape Quest, Florida
2020 : Thomas McGath elected to office of Secretary General
2020 : Acting Secretary Noyce reinstated commission of Vice Admiral
2020 : Confederation of South American Nations declares borders a "no fly zone"
2020 : Marauder class autonomous SSN development begins at Sea Sciences Limited
2021 : New Cape Quest population reaches five million
2021 : UEO Endeavor commanded by Marcus Rawlings discovers the Hemmingway Trench
2021 : Commencement of seaQuest DSV 4600 II (9/17)
2021 : GELFs revolt, take Dagger Island, assault UEO headquarters (9/19)
2021 : GELFs destroy two oxygen regenerators (9/19)
2021 : seaQuest II suppresses GELF revolt (9/19)
2021 : UEO frees GELFs and recognizes independence (9/20)
2021 : UEO tracking station in Nares Abyssal receives alien transmission (9/25)
2021 : Darwin arrested for suspicion of breach of security (9/25)
2021 : Alien rendezvous with seaQuest failed (9/25)
2021 : Laura Hucksley of Miranda Colony requests assistance from CAPT Nathan Bridger
2021 : seaQuest II quells an uprising in the Miranda Colony (10/2)
2021 : seaQuest II reports for shore leave (10/9)
2021 : seaQuest II receives Morse code distress signal (S.O.S.) (10/23)
2021 : seaQuest II lost at sea for two days without report (10/23)
2021 : Marauder SSN goes renegade, attacks Pearl Harbor (11/13)
2021 : Marauder SSN attacks Rooman Naval Base (11/13)
2021 : Marauder SSN launches strike at New Cape Quest (11/13)
2021 : Nathan Bridger regains control of Marauder prototype (11/13)
2021 : Marauder SSN initiates self destruct
2021 : Man eating plants kill all 200 inhabitants of Calimar Colony (11/20)
2021 : seaQuest II destroys mutated plants in Calimar Colony (11/20)
2021 : Alison Brody awakes from cryogenic suspension (11/27)
2021 : General Frank Thomas arraigned on murder and kidnapping charges
2021 : Jonathan Parker arraigned on murder and kidnapping charges
2021 : Alison Brody put back into cryogenic suspension
2021 : Dagwood arraigned on murder charges (12/11)
2021 : Launch MR10 receives distress signal from UEO Endeavor (12/18)
2021 : Launch MR10 becomes trapped at the bottom of a fissure
2021 : Lucas rescues Marcus Rawlings from fissure (12/18)
2022 : Confederation of South American Nations Scarab prototype goes renegade, recovered by Tony Piccolo
2022 : Dr. Tobais LeConte listed as missing along with Comdr. Scott Keller
2022 : seaQuest II lost at sea off the Tonga Trench (May 21)
2023 : Massive 8.6 quake sinks most of California coast
2025 : Several major confederations collapse during the "Great Dissolution"
2026 : UEO Economic Summit lifts the ban on colonial deregulation (July)
2026 : UEO Trade Embargo against nonaligned members enacted
2026 : Michael Bridger born
2027 : UEO Subfighter School for submerged dogfighting founded at Cape Cortez
2027 : Chaodai rebels sieze control of Montagnard Confederation
2028 : Benjamin Krieg runs for president on an "Eat Peace" platform (November)
2029 : Deon International become the largest MNC grossing over 800 billion
2029 : Macronesian subduction weapon used for the first time
2029 : UEO HQ moves to the Ballard Institute on San Diego Island
2031 : Number of Macronesian Lyzander to UEO Specter tops at 4:1
2032 : Lucas Wolenczak found at UEO HQ
2032 : LT James Brody, LT jg Tim O'Neill, and SN Tony Piccolo found in Pangkung Sound, Bangkok
2032 : Dagwood and Darwin found at Seaworld, Florida
2032 : CDR Jonathan Ford and ENS Lonnie Henderson found in a Miami, Florida Hilton
2032 : seaQuest II discovered in a Bettendorf, Iowa cornfield
2032 : CAPT Oliver Hudson assumes command of seaQuest
2032 : seaQuest II refit and rearmed, delivered into active service
2032 : Lucas Wolenczak escapes from UEO protective custody
2032 : Lucas Wolenczak encounters CAPT Nathan Bridger on Bridger's Island
2032 : CAPT Nathan Bridger resigns from active duty
2032 : seaQuest II liberates Macronesian held Nexus Colony (9/20)
2032 : seaQuest II monitors increase in water temperature in Antartic Circle
2032 : Iceberg the size of New England breaks free of Antartic polar cap
2032 : seaQuest II discovers Benjamin Krieg living among Macronesian refugees (9/27)
2032 : LCDR James Brody killed in action at a Macronesian penal facility during Spindrift Incident
2032 : seaQuest II encounters wormhole, transported to Cuban Missile Crisis
2032 : LT J.J. Fredricks killed in action while defending seaQuest
2033 : seaQuest II lost at sea with all hands
2185 : Virus reduces world population to eight million
2215 : United Commonwealth of California seeks reentry into U.S. (4/25)
2245 : Censys computer opens mobius hole to 2021
2245 : seaQuest is transported to the future by means of mobius hole (4/25)