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Historical Events

• The final Archon class heavy cruiser is stricken from Starfleet's rolls.

• The third (and last) Pompey sub-class ship receives it's refit.

• The Einstein sub-class destroyer leaders begin receiving a refit.

• The final Pershing cargo drone enters service.

• The Richter class cruisers and Heston class battle cruisers enter an upgrade period, to include new transporter systems.

• USS Sutherland (Mojave sub-class), CDR James T. Kirk's first command, is destroyed during the Ghioghe crisis.

Timo's Guide and game-canon does not include 'Lydia' as part of the ship's assigned name.

• Having completed a multi-year refit, USS Read (Byrd class galactic survey cruiser) launches on her second galactic survey, a 13-year voyage.

Presumption, based on that each of the three ships completed 2 surveys, and the Smith was the last to return from her own 13-year voyage.

• The final Majestic sub-class heavy escort is decommissioned.

• Mid-year: USS Smith (Byrd class galactic survey cruiser) begins the third round of experimental modifications, to explore models of the commando-carrier concept.

New Technology

• Class Beta Auto-Phaser Interlocks

References

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