Prodigy Starfleet & Federation Ship Classes
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Starfleet Starships
Akira |
General descriptionThe Akira class is a relatively large type of starship with heavy armament. The warp pylons are swept downward and are affixed at their upper ends to two catamaran-like secondary hulls which run into the top of the saucer section. A weapons module is located at the top between the two secondary hulls. The Akira has two shuttlebay doors at the rear and one central door at the front end of the saucer.Article: Size of the Akira class Article: The Fleet in PIC: "The Star Gazer" and "Farewell" Gallery: First Contact Ships |
Known shipsUSS Thunderchild NCC-63549 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsHeavy cruiserLength: approx. 440m |
Centaur type |
General descriptionThe classification of the USS Centaur is unknown. The ship was possibly introduced in the early 24th century. It has a weapons or deflector pod similar to the Miranda at the bottom of the saucer between the warp engines.Article: The DS9TM Kitbashes Gallery: Wolf 359 & DS9TM Starfleet Vessels |
Known shipsUSS Centaur NCC-42043 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsLength: approx. 210m |
Constitution |
General descriptionThe Constitution class was introduced around 2240. At that time the Constitution class was the fastest and most powerful ship type of the fleet.Article: Starships in TOS and TOS Remastered Constitution Gallery |
Known shipsUSS Enterprise NCC-1701 |
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See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsHeavy cruiserLength: 289m |
Crossfield |
General descriptionThe Crossfield class is a large experimental ship type of the mid-23rd century.Gallery: Discovery Federation Vessels |
Known ships(Name unknown) NCC-1031 |
Annotations
See also Discoverse Federation Ship Classes |
Class specificationsNone available |
Dauntless |
General descriptionThe Dauntless class is a Starfleet ship class operated in the late 24th century. The ships are equipped with quantum slipstream drive that allows much faster speeds than standard warp propulsion. |
Known shipsUSS Dauntless NCC-80816 |
Annotations
See also Delta Quadrant Ships S-Z (Species 116) |
Class specificationsNone available |
Defiant |
General descriptionUnlike other Starfleet ships, the Defiant class is primarily designed for combat. It was developed in order to fight the Borg. Besides conventional weapons the ship has pulse phaser cannons and quantum torpedo launchers.Article: Defiant Problems Defiant Gallery |
Known shipsUSS Defiant NX-74205 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsEscortLength: approx. 120m |
Excelsior |
General descriptionThe Excelsior NX-2000 was originally equipped with an experimental transwarp drive. A large number of Excelsior-class starships was built over a period of more than 60 years. Excelsior-class ships incorporate two shuttlebays in the engineering hull stern and keel. The design is still widespread in the mid-24th century. |
Known shipsUSS Cairo NCC-42136 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsHeavy cruiserLength: 467m (original) First commissioned in 2284 |
Galaxy |
General descriptionThe Galaxy class is the largest and most complex Starfleet starship of the mid-24th century. The ships feature a detachable and independently operational saucer section, three shuttlebays and a captain's yacht at the bottom of the saucer.Article: The Saucer Rim on the Galaxy Class Galaxy Gallery |
Known shipsUSS Enterprise NCC-1701-D |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsExplorerLength: 642m Deck count: 42 |
Intrepid |
General descriptionFirst introduced around 2370, the Intrepid class is among the fastest starships of the fleet. It features bioneural computer components and a variable geometry warp field which is accomplished with folding warp pylons.Article: Voyager Inconsistencies Intrepid Gallery |
Known shipsUSS Voyager NCC-74656 |
AnnotationsUSS Voyager NCC-74656 is among the ships depicted in Janeway's "Federation promo" in PRO: "Starstruck". We can also see a model of her former ship as decoration in "Touch of Grey".See also Starfleet Ship Classes A-K |
Class specificationsLength: 344mDeck count: 15 |
Kobayashi Maru type |
General descriptionThe Kobayashi Maru is a Class III neutronic fuel carrier. |
Known shipsKobayashi Maru |
Annotations
See also Civilian Federation Ship Classes |
Class specificationsClass III neutron fuel carrierLength: 237m Max. cruise speed: Warp 3 Max. emergency speed: Warp 6 Crew complement: 81 Passengers: 300 |
Lamarr |
General descriptionVoyager-A is a refitted ship of the Lamarr class, a large and highly advanced science ship of the late 24th century. It is equipped with slipstream drive, has a cetacean ops and two schools. |
Known shipsUSS Voyager NCC-74656-A |
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Class specificationsLength: approx. 720mCrew complement: 800 |
Prometheus |
General descriptionThe Prometheus is the prototype of a multi-vector assault vessel, designed for deep-space tactical assignments. In combat, the ship splits into three parts, namely the top and bottom halves of the engineering hull with two warp nacelles each, and the primary hull which is also equipped with two small extendable warp engines. The single parts are heavily armed; furthermore the ship features regenerative shielding and ablative hull armor.Gallery: Various Starfleet Ships |
Known shipsNo name given |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes L-Z |
Class specificationsLength: 415mDeck count: 16 |
Protostar |
General descriptionThe USS Protostar NX-76884 was a small experimental Starfleet ship with protostar drive, allowing much higher speeds than conventional warp engines. It was capable of atmospheric flight and planetary landing and came equipped with a vehicle replicator. After the destruction of the prototype vessel, Starfleet approved of full production of the Protostar class in 2384, with the first ship, the Prodigy, being launched in 2385. |
Known shipsUSS Protostar NX-76884USS Prodigy NCC-81084 |
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Class specificationsLength: 139m6 decks Max. speed: Warp 9.97 (conventional) |
Sovereign |
General descriptionThe Sovereign is a large ship type, and among the most advanced ones of Starfleet. Its weapons include quantum torpedoes, which are fired from a module at the bottom of the saucer hull and various other locations. The Sovereign class has a warp-capable captain's yacht too.Article: Sovereign Class Variations Article: The Fleet in PIC: "The Star Gazer" and "Farewell" Sovereign Gallery |
Known shipsUSS Enterprise NCC-1701-EUSS Sovereign NCC-73811 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Ship Classes L-Z |
Class specificationsLength: 685mDeck count: 24 |
Starfleet Shuttles
Aquashuttle 07 type |
General descriptionThe aquashuttle can be operated under water and is available on a Protostar-class vessel. |
Known shuttles(Name unknown) 07 |
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Class specificationsNone available |
Galileo 7 type |
General descriptionThis type of shuttles was carried aboard Federation starships and also used on starbases in the 2260s.Article: Starships in TOS and TOS Remastered Gallery: Federation Shuttlecraft |
Known shuttlesGalileo NCC-1701/7 |
Annotations
See also Starfleet Shuttlecraft |
Class specificationsLength: 6.7m |
Nova Flyer Mark II |
General descriptionStarfleet Academy's Nova Squadron uses these fighter/trainer crafts. They are highly maneuverable and moderately armed. The cockpit section is detachable. |
Known shuttlesNo name given |
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Class specificationsNone available |
Type 6 |
General descriptionThis is an older standard shuttlecraft by the end of the 24th century.Article: Starship Mutations Article: Voyager Inconsistencies Gallery: Federation Shuttlecraft |
Known shuttles(Name unknown) assigned to NCC-1701-D |
AnnotationsThe Type-6 shuttle identified as "1701-D" is among the ships depicted in Janeway's "Federation promo" in PRO: "Starstruck".See also Starfleet Shuttlecraft |
Class specificationsLight short-range warp shuttleLength: 6m |
Type 8 |
General descriptionThis type of shuttlecraft is in use at least on ships of the Intrepid class.Article: Starship Mutations Article: Voyager Inconsistencies Gallery: Federation Shuttlecraft |
Known shuttles(Name unknown) assigned to NCC-74656 |
AnnotationsThe Type-8 shuttle identified as "74656" is among the ships depicted in Janeway's "Federation promo" in PRO: "Starstruck".See also Starfleet Shuttlecraft |
Class specificationsLength: 7m |
Starfleet Ground Vehicles
Starfleet Space Stations
Earth Vessels
NX Class |
General descriptionThe NX class was the first human-built ship type to achieve Warp 5. The starship was conceived by Henry Archer, with the support of Zefram Cochrane, and it took more than 30 years until Enterprise NX-01 could finally be commissioned in 2151. Beginning in 2154, more vessels of the class were commissioned.Article: A Close Look at 22nd Century Technology Article: A Close Look at Enterprise NX-01 Gallery: NX Class |
Known shipsEnterprise NX-01 |
AnnotationsEnterprise NX-01 can be seen when Janeway introduces the Federation to the young crew in PRO: "Starstruck".See also Earth Ship Classes |
Class specificationsLength: 225mDeck count: 7 Crew complement: 82 First commissioned in 2151 |
Civilian Vessels
Medusan ship |
General descriptionThe Medusan ship is based on a conventional Federation hull but probably equipped with advanced navigation technology.Gallery: Various Federation Ships |
Known shipsNo name given |
AnnotationsThe Medusan ship appears in Zero's recount of how he was captured by the Kazon in PRO: "Preludes". It is the exact same design that was retroactively included in TOS-R: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", although it seems odd that the Medusans would use vessels that are over 100 years old.See also Civilian Federation Ship Classes |
Class specificationsNone available |
Tellarite cruiser | General descriptionThis is a Tellarite ship whose design may date back more than 200 years. One particular vessel of the type was on a journey to the Delta Quadrant, with the crew in suspended animation.Article: Redresses of the Arkonian Warship |
Known shipsNo name given |
Annotations
See also Alpha and Beta Quadrant Ships S-Z |
Class specificationsNone available |
Vulcan ship |
General descriptionThis is a Vulcan ship design, whose construction may or may not date back more than 200 years.Gallery: Vulcan Starships |
Known shipsNo name given |
Annotations
See also Vulcan Ship Classes |
Class specificationsNone available |
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