HMS Dandelion was a warship of the Royal Manticoran Navy.
In August 1906 PD, she was assigned to the Sixth Fleet and was scheduled to return to the Manticore System when Lieutenant Commander Kirill Yaytsev, HMS Prince Adrian's Chief Engineer, was granted immediate compassionate leave to return to Manticore to care for his family following his wife's injury in an accident on HMSS Vulcan. (EH1)