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Historical Events

• The last unmodified Texas class light cruisers are retired en masse.

• The last B5 HSA(P/C)-20 'Chippewa' heavy atmospheric shuttles are withdrawn from service.

• The last Jidai sub-class reconnaissance cruiser is lost to enemy action.

• The Pytheas exploratory cruiser sub-class starts receiving an upgrade.

• The last of the Burke, Aldrin and Magellan sub-class frigates (and scout cruisers) receive a transporter system upgrade.

• USS Iblis (NCC-528, Siva II sub-class) hits the battle cruiser USS Newton (NCC-3822, Proxima class) with her navigational deflector, killing 23 aboard the latter ship.

New Technology

• Mark IV Cargo Transporter System

• Type 3 Disrupters

• New Maximum Shield Protection Level

References

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