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Historical Events

• February: The last Master class medium fleet tug/tender, USS Ordnanceman (NCC-3722), ceases operations.

• April: The last Master class medium fleet tug/tender, USS Ordnanceman (NCC-3722), is decommissioned.

• The Federation makes first contact with the Xeletians in a deep-space encounter.

• The first of the Miramar class heavy scouts is decommissioned.

The remaining ships are decommissioned over the years through 2291, as Endurance and Bragg' class ships are commissioned.

• The final Einstein sub-class destroyer leader is decommissioned.

• USS Indianola and three other former-Monoceros sub-class ship are returned from Siva Flight II destroyer assignments to duty as scouts and reclassified within the Hermes family.

• Two of the mothballed Unity "defense cruisers" are sold to the Megarans, along with four surplus destroyers.

• The Class C8 inspection pod is retired from Star Fleet service.

• The Tycho light sublight fightercraft ends active starship operations.

Some of the craft were transferred to Star Fleet Academy.

• The final Flight III newbuild of the Baker class destroyer is delivered.

• IGW Kathosth suffers structural damage in a collision and she is retired, rather than repaired.

• USS Saratoga (NCC-1724, Endeavor subclass cruiser) is destroyed during an ambush by four unidentified vessels.

The attackers are later determined to be "of Klingon origin".

• Following a secretive operation, the Endeavor subclass cruisers Truxton (NCC-1728), Confiance (NCC-1729), Bunker Hill (NCC-1730), and La Vengeance (NCC-1731) are renamed Nibiru, Asterion, Radiant, and Almagast.

The year of the operation and re-naming are SFC-canon.

New Technology

• Energy Sheath
• Class 9 Lateral sensors

References

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