Bilge Rats / BILGERATS

  • Corporation
  • Regular
  • Engineering
    Engineering
  • Freelancing
    Freelancing

Grit. Grease. Glory.

The Bilge Rats are a no-nonsense Engineering crew dedicated to the grit of the ‘verse.
No corporate fluff. Recovery, Repairing, Refueling, and Fabricating
If you can use a Multi-tool or operate a rig, you have a place in the shop

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History

The Bilge Rats are the grease-stained hands keeping the Verse in motion. While others focus on the fight, we focus on their fleet. Our crew specializes in the technical heart of Star Citizen: Repair, Refueling, and Recovery. We are the mobile pit crew dedicated to assisting those stranded in the verse.

2956-3-17: Founded by HAMBIN0
2956-3-18: Discord Created
2956-3-25: Bilge Rats hits 10 members
2956-3-31: Website for Bilge Rats… has been reserved.

Manifesto

I. THE VOID DOES NOT FORGIVE
The Verse is a cold, mechanical beast. It eats fuel, sheds hull plating, and breaks the spirits of those who don’t respect it. Most see a ship as a weapon or a cargo box; we see it as a living organism. When the engines go dark and the oxygen thins, the Bilge Rats are the only thing standing between a pilot and the long sleep.

II. REPAIR, REFUEL, RECOVER
We are the lifeline. We don’t chase glory or political borders. We chase the distress signal.

Repair: We patch what is torn.

Refuel: We feed what is empty.

Recover: We bring home what is lost.

III. THE STRAY CODE
We were all “Strays” once. The Bilge Rats operate as a collective of engineers, salvagers, and recovery specialists. We value the person who stays in the engineering sub-deck over the one who sits in the captain’s chair. Every recruit is trained, every member is paid, and no Rat is left behind on a dead hull.

IV. GRIT OVER GOLD
Our reputation is our currency. We are known for our technical precision and our refusal to quit. If a ship can be saved, we will save it. If it can’t, we’ll salvage every bolt and use it to build something better.

The Verse runs on us.
Grit. Grease. Glory.

Charter

BILGE RAT SERVICE CATALOG

I. RECOVERY & REPAIR
  • Field Repairs: Hull and Weapons patching and repairing in high-danger zones.
  • Emergency Jumps: Refueling and Power Plant boosts for stranded vessels.
  • Towing: Extraction of disabled ships to the nearest station.
  • Refueling: (Coming Soon!)

II. RESOURCE EXTRACTION
  • Contract Mining: Extraction of raw ores from asteroids and planetary surfaces.
  • Hull Scraping: Full-scale salvage operations for derelict or “unclaimed” vessels.
  • Material Sourcing: On-demand delivery of refined materials for industrial projects.

III. LOGISTICS & LABOR
  • Heavy Hauling: Moving high-value cargo through contested space.
  • Site Preparation: Clearing debris or “nuisance” wrecks from mining/salvage claims.
  • Technical Support: Providing skilled engineers for multi-crew industrial operations.

IV. CRAFTING & RECYCLING
  • Fabricating Designing high quality armors and weapons.
  • Dismantling Accepting unwanted gear in your inventory to recycle it.