The Assurance

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The Assurance is an icebreaker docked at Stormwind Harbor. It was set to sail to Northrend, but they noticed a severe number of "bugs" aboard. The crewmates of the ship are all named after members of the Testing and QA teams for the Burning Crusade.^[1]

Crew

•   Captain Paul Carver
•   First Mate Edgar Flores
•   Navigator Rian Trost
•   Engineer Kurtis Paddock
•   Galley Chief Paul Kubit
•   Justin Boehm
•   Michael Corpora
•   Benjamin Elgueta
•   Serban Oprescu
•   Robert Richardson
•   Meghan Dawson
•   Daniel Kramer
•   Art Peshkov
•   Candace Thomas

Inspiration

The ship may be named after Crimson Permanent Assurance, the financial "ship" from the opening sketch of the film "Monty Python's The Meaning of Life".

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