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Historical Events
- Six mothballed vessels of the Strider class courier/scout are upgraded and re-engined.[1]
- The original Ptolemy class fleet tug/tenders start to receive their new warp nacelles during scheduled overhauls.[2]
- USS Penelope (NCC-G1415, Sherman class) falls into Orion hands with a full load of dilithium; a special forces operation to retrieve it is successful.[3]
- The final Alexis class cargo drone enters service.[3]
- The ships of the three Rochester sub-classes start undergoing refits.[4]
- Existing Flight II Loknars start receiving the Flight IIA upgrades.[5]
- Loknars of the Flight IA standard will be upgraded to Flight IIA upon the completion of the process for the Flight IIs.
- The final new-build Flight II Loknar class frigate enters service with Star Fleet.[5]
- USS Ares (NCC-1650) undergoes a refit.[6]
- The final T'pari surveyor is completed for the Vulcan Science Directorate.[7]
- The final Arcadia class fleet tanker/tender is completed.[8]
- The purchase of further Arcadias in a basic armed transport configuration is considered, but both Logistics Command and SMM decide upon heavier designs.[8]
- Construction of the Keith class surveyor begins.
- Surveyor USS Keith enters service with Star Fleet.[9]
- The NCC is not yet identified for this vessel.
- The final Constitution Flight I to be upgraded to Flight II configuration is completed. USS Potemkin (NCC-1711) is the only Constitution to not receive the upgrade; instead, she begins a conversion to the Bonhomme Richard standard. Other Constitution Flight IIs also begin the same conversion.[10]
- Constitution Flight II heavy cruisers USS Enterprise, USS Farragut, and USS Lexington (NCC-1701, -1702, & -1703, respectively) undergo conversions to the Bonhomme Richard Type 2 configuration.[10]
- Constitution Flight II heavy cruisers USS Exeter, USS Hood, and USS Intrepid (NCC-1706, -1707, & -1708, respectively) undergo conversions to the Bonhomme Richard Type 3 configuration.[10]
- Construction begins on the Hopi large survey cruiser class.[11]
- The final Agilis subclass perimeter action ship enters service with Star Fleet.[12]
- Following Klingon annexation of Vico-Enol: Political pressure on Kobax intensifies, as the planet is viewed as a strategic prize for control of the Orion-Korvat spacelanes.[13]
- Early: USS Guernsey, the last of the Bode class heavy scouts, is retired.[14]
- May 11: Battle of the Binary Stars: outbreak of the Federation-Klingon War (2256-2257).[15]
- September 21st: The Battle of Yridia occurs between Star Fleet and the Klingons.[16]
- October 1st: The first battle of Corvan II, between Star Fleet and the Klingons, occurs.[16][17]
- November 11th: The battle of New Bordeaux, between Star Fleet and the Klingons, occurs.[16]
Characters
- Patrick Ch'O'Leary is assigned as chief engineer onboard USS Malcolm Reed.[18]
New Technology
References
- ↑ Guide: Strider
- ↑ Guide: Ptolemy
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Guide: Sherman
- ↑ Guide: Rochester
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Guide: Loknar
- ↑ Guide: Ares (battle cruiser class)
- ↑ Guide: T'Pari
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Guide: Arcadia
- ↑ Guide: Keith
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Guide: Constitution
- ↑ Guide: Hopi
- ↑ Guide: Kiaga
- ↑ Yunax-Enol
- ↑ Guide: Bode
- ↑ Memory Alpha: "Battle of the Binary Stars"
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 Edge Of Midnight: "Timeline of Events"
- ↑ Memory Alpha: "Corvan II"
- ↑ Patrick Ch'O'Leary
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