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Historical Events

• The DY-950 is no longer in service with Star Fleet nor any major corporations. The model would continue to be used by smaller companies and individual traders.

Conjecture

• Betazed is admitted into the United Federation of Planets.

• The last known example of the privately-owned Montcalm/Meridio class liaison craft ceases operation.

• Some Indianola sub-class destroyers start receiving transporter upgrades.

After 2272.

• A rearming of Ashantis and Icaruses is approved; available ships enter drydocks for upgrades.

• Earth Spacedock is completed and operationally replaces Spacedock One.

• USS Avenger (NCC-1860) becomes the first Surya subclass heavy frigate to become operational with a linear-coil upgrade.

• VSS K’Kmarak is recommissioned, following her conversion from the original T'Pari standard.

This introduces the Vulcan Science Directorate's K’Kmarak surveyor.

• The second (of 8) Enterprise subclass heavy cruiser is re-launched, in a conversion run that lasts into 2279.

• Betazed is admitted into the United Federation of Planets as a probationary member (due largely to caste concerns).

New Technology

• Class K Structural Integrity Field

• Type C Plasma Injector System

• Type II Long Range Sensors

• Class Beta Long Range Gain Package

• Class Beta Lateral Gain Package

• Class Beta Navigational Gain Package

• Mark VI Personnel Transporter System

References

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