Capture of Zekka Thyne

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Capture of Zekka Thyne

Conflict

Galactic Civil War^[1]

Objective

Eliminate Zekka Thyne and destroy Black Sun's operations in the Corellian sector^[1]^[4]
Create a distraction for Prince Xizor^[1]

Date

2 ABY^[5]

Place

Corellia^[1]

Outcome

Zekka Thyne is arrested by CorSec and sent to Kessel^[6]
Colonel Veers is recommended for a promotion and reassigned to the Executor^[7]
Darth Vader rewards Vice Admiral Thrawn by giving him command of the Noghri Death Commandos^[1]
The Hopskip's cargo is fitted with tracking devices, thus leading the Empire to the Rebels on Derra IV^[5]

Factions
Black Sun^[1]	CorSec^[1]	Galactic Empire^[1]	Rebel Alliance^[1]

Commanders
Zekka Thyne^[1]	Inspector Hal Horn^[1] Corran Horn^[1]	Vice Admiral Thrawn (posing as the bounty hunter Jodo Kast)^[1] Colonel Maximilian Veers^[1]	Riij Winward^[1] Rathe Palror^[1]

Participants
Airspeeders^[1] 3 Freerunners^[1] 1 Speeder truck^[1] Brommstaad Mercenaries^[1] Bullkey^[1] Deif^[1] Grobber^[1] Arl Nidder†^[1] Promk^[1] Selty^[1] Skinkner^[1] Somms^[1] Sajsh^[1]	1 Stolen X-34 landspeeder^[1]	2 TIE/sa bombers^[1] Landspeeders^[1] Stormtroopers^[1]	1 Modified YT-1300 light freighter^[1] Hopskip^[1] 1 Stolen airspeeder^[1] 1 Landspeeder^[1] 2 Smugglers^[1] Haber Trell^[1] Maranne Darmic^[1]

Casualties
Arl Nidder^[1]

"I gather the smugglers and their Rebel friends performed their part adequately?"
"Quite adequately. They provided the necessary excuse for me to move Thyne's men out and clear the way for the CorSec agents."

―Darth Vader and Vice Admiral Thrawn^[1]

During the Galactic Civil War, Vice Admiral Thrawn devised a scheme that resulted in the capture of Zekka Thyne.

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Appearances[]

"Side Trip" (reprinted in Hyperspace: The Official Star Wars Fan Club)
X-Wing: Wedge's Gamble (and unabridged audiobook) (First mentioned, in book)

Sources[]

Star Wars Encyclopedia
The Official Star Wars Fact File 5 THR 1-4: Grand Admiral Thrawn
The New Essential Guide to Characters
The Official Star Wars Fact File 70 HOR 1-2: Corran Horn
The Official Star Wars Fact File 81 ROG 9-12: Rogue Squadron
The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia (Mentioned in multiple entries, but without own entry)
The Essential Reader's Companion

Notes and references[]

↑ ^1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 ^1.10 ^1.11 ^1.12 ^1.13 ^1.14 ^1.15 ^1.16 ^1.17 ^1.18 ^1.19 ^1.20 ^1.21 ^1.22 ^1.23 ^1.24 ^1.25 ^1.26 ^1.27 ^1.28 ^1.29 ^1.30 ^1.31 ^1.32 ^1.33 ^1.34 ^1.35 ^1.36 ^1.37 ^1.38 ^1.39 ^1.40 ^1.41 ^1.42 ^1.43 "Side Trip"
↑ Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
↑ Colonel Veers was promoted to the rank of general after the Battle of Zaloriis. He was still a colonel during the capture of Zekka Thyne.
↑ The Official Star Wars Fact File 5 THR 1-4: Grand Admiral Thrawn
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 The Essential Reader's Companion
↑ The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia, Vol. III, p. 243 ("Thyne, Zekka")
↑ The New Essential Guide to Characters

Galactic Civil War
(2 BBY–19 ABY)

Alliance on the Run (0 ABY–3 ABY)

	Alliance on the Run – 1 ABY
2 ABY	Fremond III · Boeus sector · First Onderon · Maldra IV Albrae-Don · Cadomai Prime · Lirra system · Graleca Mimban · Horob · Bevell Three · Second Hoth Ishanna · Lijarak Mines · Fallowan · Ruisto Quellor · Sarko VI · Selnesh · Corellia
	Battle of Hoth – 3 ABY

Related topics and articles

Galactic Empire · Rebel Alliance

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[GB-2] Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds

[timeline-3] Colonel Veers was promoted to the rank of general after the Battle of Zaloriis. He was still a colonel during the capture of Zekka Thyne.

[FF5-4] The Official Star Wars Fact File 5 THR 1-4: Grand Admiral Thrawn

[TERC-5] 5.0 ^5.1 The Essential Reader's Companion

[TCSWE-6] The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia, Vol. III, p. 243 ("Thyne, Zekka")

[TNEGTC-7] The New Essential Guide to Characters

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