Emergency Code Nine Thirteen

Emergency Code Nine Thirteen was a code used by members of theJedi Order.

Usage[]

Code Nine Thirteen was a simple code transmitted byJedi to find other Knights during certain extenuating situations. The signal would activate thebeacon transceiver of any Jedi in range, displaying the location of the code's source on the transceiver screen.

Following the execution ofOrder 66,Obi-Wan Kenobi sent out a Code Nine Thirteen transmission aboardGeneralGrievous'captured starfighter in theUtapau system.SenatorBail Organa, having appropriated ahoming beacon fromSaesee Tiin'sSharp Spiral, locked on to Obi-Wan's broadcast, and directed him to a rendezvous with theSundered Heart.

Appearances[]

• Star Wars: Episode IIIRevenge of the Sith
• Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith novelization(andunabridged audiobook)(First appearance)
• Star Wars: Episode IIIRevenge of the Sith junior novelization
• Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith 3
• Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader(andunabridged audiobook)(Mentioned only)

Sources[]

• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia(as Emergency Code 9-13)

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