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Historical Events

• USS Fortune (NCC-805, Sentinel class) self-destructs in order to defeat raiders (later assessed to have been of Ferengi origin or employ). She is the last of her class to be lost.

• The Federation makes first contact with the Ariolo, on the planet Fillandia.

• Fourteen (of 20) Baton Rouge class heavy cruisers re-enter service following the dilithium regulation engine refit.

• The first of the Hermes class scouts begins receiving a refit to Hermes II/Monoceros standards.

• USS Monoceros (NCC-601) begins construction as the first newbuild of the Hermes II/Monoceros scouts.

• The Federation, for the final year, continues to utilize bioagents in attacks on the Klingon agricultural worlds.

New Technology

• Duotronic Computers

• Class Alpha Long Range Gain Package

• Class Alpha Lateral Gain Package

• Class Alpha Navigational Gain Package

References

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