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Originally Posted by justpassingby

Here are some spoilers from Sasamoto-sensei's 2ch thread. Because this is 2ch we're talking about, take them with a spoonful of salt :P

Spoiler for wut?:

バルバルーサ轟沈
Barubarusa was sinked instantly.
オヤジはフネと運命を共に
The Old Man shared his fate with his ship.
チアキちゃん跡目をついで海賊船長
Chiaki-chan took the headship of the family and became the captain.
新型バルバルーサは真紅の海賊船に出てきた電子戦艦の同型艦
The new Barubarusa is the same Electrical Battleship model as the Scarlet Pirate Ship.
復讐劇の幕があがる
The curtain to revenge tragedy rises.
次巻に続く
To be continue in the next volume.

,,,unpossible

Indeed. Taken with salt.

Edit: Stuff from that glossary (link) (correct me if I've got it wrong - my method of translation is not particularly reliable)

Spoiler for Glossary stuff:

Other Bentenmaru crewmembers:

• Sai (サイ): Young member of the crew. Radar and Sensors, sub-charge. Reference (05p216).
• Hikoza (ヒコザ): Battle sub-commander. Formerly Imperial Fleet member (02p009). References (05p035). (06p153).
• Tex Avery (テックス・エイヴェリー): Turret gunner. Long hair, tall, sunglasses. Reference (02p029).
• Burigardo (ブリガド): Part of the machinery maintenance crew. Tall, thin, long limbs, black hair, turban. Reference (02p029).

Other Letter of Marque ships:

• Admiral Hornblower (アドミラル・ホーンブロワー): Originally a high-speed transport ship. Dummy ship in the final battle above the red giant. Reference (05p228).
• Karyobinga (迦陵頻伽): Originally an experimental battleship. Dummy ship in the final battle above the red giant. Reference (05p228).
• Glamorous Ridisu? (グラマラス・リディス): Originally a heavy cruiser. References (05p228) (06p230).
• Kuroshinji (Black Pearl) (黒真珠号): Reference (02p095).
• Shindobatto (Sinbad?) (シンドバット): Originally a cruiser. Dummy ship in the final battle above the red giant. (Overhauled, Multi-purpose workboat?). References (05p228) (06p191).
• Death Shadow (デスシャドウ): Largest battleship group. References (02p095) (06p191).
• Mine Jugend Arcadia (マイン・ユーゲント・アルカディア)): Reference (05p228).
• Margarita (マルガリータ): Reference (05p228).

Hakuoh Academy:

• Antique (アンティック): Classics teacher. Reference (01p074).
• Kipling (キップリング): Former yacht club advisor, Marika's former homeroom teacher? Broke both his legs after attempting to set a record altitude in his own human-powered aircraft and failing to land properly? References (01p070) (01p071).
• Erianoa Matthews (エリアノア・マシューズ): First-year student. Reference (01p074).
• Kareno No Majo? (枯れ野の魔女): Senior Doctor. Reference (01p068).
• Green Bell (グリーンベル): High school Vice-Principal. Reference (04p088).

Yacht Club members (mentioned before in the Mouretsu Pirates thread pg62 by justpassingby):

• Angie (アンジー): 3rd year. Good at cleaning/organisation. Reference (03p163).
• Lucell? (リュシェル): Reference (04p175).
• Miyamoto Ruri (Ruri Miyamoto) (宮本瑠璃): 3rd year. Communications. Reference (03p186).
• Mari (マリイ): Communications/navigation. References (03p090, 166, 04p043) (05p010, 06p014).

Other characters:

• Doctor Jibako (ドクトル・ジバコ): Barbaroosa surgeon. Reference (05p189).

Other stuff:

• There are at least 8 planets in the Tau Ceti system (Eigth = 北涯星) (References (02p066, 04p052)). The largest is a gas planet (白風星, White Wind Star?) (Reference (03p168)).
• Sho has a number of pseudonyms/aliases?, including Lawrence (ローレンス) (Pegasus Instellar Transportation), Saji Kentaurus (サジ・ケンタウルス) (Kentaurus Trade) and Mike (ミケ) (Head of Investigation, Sagittarius Ltd.). Reference (03p111).
• Gigant-Fisser-Macross Phallus? Gigant-Physeter-Macrocephalus? (ギガント・フィセル・マクロスファルス): Scientific name of Serenity whale specimen. Reference (02p278).
• Jackie's ship, the Luna Lion was registered in West Killia, the same place as the Lightning 11. Reference (04p193).

Edit: Regarding the Odette II - it is a Category II (non-FTL) ship, isn't it? If so...

Spoiler for Second part of the question (V5-6):

...how did it get several light years from home in a short period of time in V5-6? Did an FTL-capable ship drag it with it? Or is there another means?