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==Overview and layout==
==Overview and layout==
{{quote|Ketch is Kin, Kin are All.|Eliksni proverb.}}<ref name="Kin">'''Bungie (2020/11/10)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Beyond Light]], PlayStation 4 ''[[Lore]]: [[Lore:Call_of_the_Cryptolith#II. RATIONS| Call of the Cryptolith II. RATIONS]]''</ref>
{{quote|Ketch is Kin, Kin are All.|Eliksni proverb.}}<ref name="Kin">'''Bungie (2020/11/10)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Beyond Light]], PlayStation 4 - [[Lore]]: [[Lore:Call_of_the_Cryptolith#II. RATIONS| Call of the Cryptolith II. RATIONS]]''</ref>


The overall design of the Ketch falls in line with the organic nature of most of the architecture seen within Fallen culture, featuring sweeping lines and bulbous curves. However given the current status of the Fallen as a species, they are often dirty and held together with the scraps of metal their crews come across.
The overall design of the Ketch falls in line with the organic nature of most of the architecture seen within Fallen culture, featuring sweeping lines and bulbous curves. However given the current status of the Fallen as a species, they are often dirty and held together with the scraps of metal their crews come across.
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The affiliation of a Ketch can be distinguished by the colour of the line painted around its main engine. However, Ketches deployed during Public Events typically have a generic blue painted line instead. The [[Awoken]] repainted their captured [[House of Wolves|Wolven]] Ketches with purple lines, twelve to fifteen of which were present during the [[Battle of Saturn]]. On Europa, the [[House of Salvation]] Ketches bear a white hull with the House insignia emblazoned in blue on the underbelly.
The affiliation of a Ketch can be distinguished by the colour of the line painted around its main engine. However, Ketches deployed during Public Events typically have a generic blue painted line instead. The [[Awoken]] repainted their captured [[House of Wolves|Wolven]] Ketches with purple lines, twelve to fifteen of which were present during the [[Battle of Saturn]]. On Europa, the [[House of Salvation]] Ketches bear a white hull with the House insignia emblazoned in blue on the underbelly.


Among the Eliksni is saying where "Ketch is Kin, Kin are All" and consider a Ketch to be a family home that fostered clans.<ref name="Kin"/> A wrecked Kings Ketch once contained a ceremonial washing bowl, a child's musical instrument, and the cracked ceramic effigy of a [[Servitor]].<ref name="Kin"/> Ketches are also given honorary titles by naming them after their [[Prime Servitor]]s, such as [[Wintership Simiks-Fel]] and [[Wolfship Orbiks-Fel]]. To the Eliksni Ketches and other fallen spacecraft are far more than just means of traversing the stars, they are an family member that the Eliksni would defend to the bitter end.
Among the Eliksni is saying where "Ketch is Kin, Kin are All" and consider a Ketch to be a family home that fostered clans.<ref name="Kin"/> Indeed, the word for Ketch is synonymous with family.<ref>'''Bungie (2021/5/11)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Season of the Splicer]] - [[Lore]]: [[Farewell#Lore|Farewell]]''</ref> A wrecked Kings Ketch once contained a ceremonial washing bowl, a child's musical instrument, and the cracked ceramic effigy of a [[Servitor]].<ref name="Kin"/> Ketches are also given honorary titles by naming them after their [[Prime Servitor]]s, such as [[Wintership Simiks-Fel]] and [[Wolfship Orbiks-Fel]]. To the Eliksni Ketches and other fallen spacecraft are far more than just means of traversing the stars, they are an family member that the Eliksni would defend to the bitter end.


==Known Ketches==
==Known Ketches==
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