Guide:Miranda

Miranda heavy frigate
Miranda
Class Overview
Category	heavy frigate
Operational	2242-2295
Constructed	49 total: Miranda: 10 (built 2242-xxxx) Miranda Flight II: (upgraded 2255-xxxx) Miranda Flight III: (upgraded 2266-xxxx) Surya: 39 (built xxxx-xxxx) Surya Flight II: (upgraded 2255-xxxx) Surya Flight III: (upgraded 2265-xxxx)
Dimensions
Length	237.4 m
Beam	127.1 m
Height	70.8 m (Miranda) 60.5 m (Surya)
Mass	637,000 mt (Miranda) 639,000 mt (Surya) 637,500 mt (NCC-1859) 640,200 mt (NCC-1877) 635,000 mt (NCC-1885)
Performance
Cruise Speed	w 6
Max Speed	w 8
Endurance	4 years
Complement
Officers	55
Enlisted	265
Tactical Systems
Beam Weapons	Miranda Flt I 4x laser emitters (4.0 GW) (twin banks) (port/stbd bridge) Surya Flt I 4x laser emitters (4.0 GW) (twin banks) (port/stbd bridge) Miranda Flt II 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (port/stbd bridge, fwd ventral dish) Surya Flt II 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (port/stbd bridge, fwd ventral dish) Miranda Flt III 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (fwd/port/stbd bridge) 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (fwd/port/stbd ventral dish) Surya Flt III 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (fwd/port/stbd bridge) 6x phaser VII (twin banks) (fwd/port/stbd ventral dish) 2x phaser VI (single) (aft hull)
Missile Weapons	Miranda Flt I 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal pod) (w/ 30 photonic or pulse wave torpedoes) 1x aft medium torpedo tube (dorsal pod) (w/ 10 photonic or pulse wave torpedoes) Surya Flt I (not NCC-1885) 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal hull) (w/ 50 photonic or pulse wave torpedoes) Miranda Flt II 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal pod) (w/ 30 photon torpedoes) 1x aft medium torpedo tube (dorsal pod) (w/ 10 photon torpedoes) Surya Flt II (not NCC-1885) 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal hull) (w/ 55-70 photon torpedoes) Miranda Flt III 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal pod) (w/ 30 photon torpedoes) 1x aft medium torpedo tube (dorsal pod) (w/ 10 photon torpedoes) Surya Flt III (not NCC-1885) 2x fwd medium torpedo tubes (dorsal hull) (w/ 80 photon torpedoes)
Shields	1-layer conformal forcefield Navigational deflectors (fwd hull)
Laboratories	Miranda 2x general purpose 2x signal processing/astrogaphy Surya 2x general purpose
Transporters	Miranda, Surya Flights I & II 1x GP (6-pad), Mk II 1x cargo, Mk II 2x emergency evacuation (22-pad), Mk II Miranda, Surya Flights III 1x GP (6-pad), Mk III 1x cargo, Mk III 2x emergency evacuation (22-pad), Mk III
Auxiliary Craft	2x medium shuttles 7x shuttlepods/tactical craft 4x work pods
Historical
Ships of Note	USS Alexandria (NCC-1842) USS Athena (NCC-1841) USS Atlantis (NCC-1865) USS Avenger (NCC-1860) USS Lantree (NCC-1837) USS Relaint (NCC-1864) USS Resolution (NCC-1877) USS Rutherford (NCC-1835)
Canonicity
Design	SotSF/aridas sofia
Name	Omnipedia/SotSF
History	SotSF

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  Miranda class
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  Surya class (2245)
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  USS Noshiro (NCC-1885)
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Notes

• I've pushed back the Flight III Miranda by one year to 2266 to mesh well with the transporter upgrade received that year.

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