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Historical Events

• The Vanguard class fast transport enters service with the UESF.

• The Class B3 heavy transatmospheric shuttle enters service with the UESF.

• The Suliban Cabal initiates hostilities against the Tandarans.

• Negotiations begin to transfer the Earth Drydock facility to the United Earth Starfleet.

• Yosemite 3 opens as a research facility operated by the United Earth Ministry of Science.

• November: USS Atlas (Vanguard class) is lost shortly after entering service.

Date (month & year) is conjecture. The Atlas was destroyed in a covert Romulan attack shortly after the introduction of the Vanguard class. But, because of travel time, this may need to be postponed..

• November: SS Muleskinner, an ore carrier, is lost.

The Muleskinner was captured by Romulans.

• Novermber 12: The IGS Yasakai (Kumari class) is lost, due to a catastrophic failure of the antimatter streaming technology of the warp engine.

• A Fleet Requirement is issued for a ship class that would provide a general focus on scientific issues.

New Technology

• Mark II Subspace Radio

References

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