2220s

Summary

• The Mann and Ranger class light cruisers form Starfleet’s main defense against the Klingons, ‘holding the fort’ until ships designed from the outset to oppose the warrior empire are fielded.

• The Baton Rouge heavy cruisers and Detroyat and Saladin destroyers start replacing the Manns and Rangers in the contested Federation/Klingon space.

• Starfleet struggles to find a suitable replacement for the PB-21 nacelle for the Burke series frigates.

Years

• 2220
• 2221
• 2222
• 2223
• 2224
• 2225
• 2226
• 2227
• 2228
• 2229

Events

• The last Y class transports cease operation in the Federation (per official records) this decade.

• The remaining Iceland class destroyers (long grounded) are scrapped for construction materials.

• The Watt class fleet tanker/transports are ordered de-commissioned and sold for scrap.

• The Ariadne class patrol corvettes (and its subclasses) are collectively painted more subdued colors and sensor-absorbing coatings, in order to better hide from aggressors.

• The Selenia Mk 1 torpedo launch system is dubbed a ‘heavy’ weapon.

References

2210s

Category:Timeline 23rd century

2230s