2219

Historical Events

• Texas class light cruiser USS Oklahoma (NCC-945) engages marauders intent on pillaging the settlements on Agnihotra.

• The evacuation of 10 million inhabitants of Bayard’s Planet is completed.

The year of the completed evacuation is speculation.

• USS Carrington (NH-205), Bryne class hospital ship, is re-retired.

• Ten hulls of the Essex battle cruiser subclass (of the Horizon class) are ordered.

• Ten hulls of the Archon heavy cruiser subclass (of the Horizon class) are ordered.

• USS Enderbury (NCC-480, Kovaris sub-class) is effectively destroyed when a defective pulse wave warhead (Vulcan technology) detonates right after leaving the launcher. The explosion rips open the pressure hull of the destroyer and kills most of the test crew immediately; radiation takes a further death toll.

• Paradise planet Hydra II in sector 16C is discovered by USS Poseidon (Mann class).

• USS Valkyr (NCC-442) completes her hasty construction and is commissioned.

• The Valkyr class shuttlecarrier enters service with Starfleet.

• The Burke class patrol ship contract goes to Geering.

• A contract is signed with Geering to build 25 Baton Rouge class cruisers, with an option for 25 more.

• Construction starts on the USS Baton Rouge.

• Prototype USS Robinson (NCC-3800) is structurally completed but suffering from systems integration problems and is nowhere near operational testing status.

• The Hunter class corvette enters service with Starfleet.

• VXT Interstellar begins production of the Hubble class runabout.

New Technology

• New Maximum Shield Protection Level

References

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