2232

Historical Events

• Early: The tenth Icarus class battle cruiser has been completed by this time. A second ten-ship run is ordered.

• The retirement of the Caracal class begins.

• USS Rahman (NCC-434, Syracuse sub-class) completes her conversion to the destroyer leader configuration of the Einstein sub-class and is re-commissioned as USS Kelvin (NCC-O434).

• Fifteen (of the 16 built) ships of the Bode class heavy scout enter service with Starfleet.

• Due to the limited nature and relatively safe operating conditions, Starfleet re-designates the Hunter class corvettes as patrol boats.

The year was randomly determined, but the corvette designation would return in 2236.

• Starfleet unleashes its designing and engineering teams on the production of a new wave of spaceships, powered by m/am reactors with natural dilithium reaction controls.

Presumed to take place the year after the Bonaventure's testing.

• The Flamsteed class scout drone enters service with Starfleet Intelligence.

The succeeding Fraunhofer sub-class immediately enters production upon the completion of the last Flamsteed, as does the Flagstaff after the last Fraunhofer.

• The HSI(U)-1B 'Bowditch' survey cutter (first variant of the Class G1 heavy warp shuttle) enters service with Starfleet.

New Technology

• New Maximum Shield Protection Level

References

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