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Historical Events

• The two remaining Nordenskiöld sub-class light cruisers begin a upgrade period.

• USS Smith (Byrd class galactic survey cruiser) returns from her second and final galactic survey.

• USS Dauntless (NCC-1697, Pyotr Velikiy support cruiser) is retired with exceptionally full honors.

• The last of the Class G2 / HSI(U)-2 'Greyhound' heavy warp shuttle are removed from Star Fleet service. Only the Mk IV continues operations as a civilian delivery vessel.

• The last Paladin subclass destroyer completes the conversion to the Wilkerson subclass.

• Star Fleet adopts a new uniform.

• The last of the Vulcan Science Directorate's T'Pari surveyors is converted to the K’Kmarak standard.

• USS Bozeman (NCC-1841, Soyuz survey frigate) disappears in the Typhon Expanse, presumably due to structural failure.

The ship returns to the universe in 2368.

• The thirteenth (and last) foreign-leased Achernar is returned to Star Fleet.

The year of the return is generated.

• The final Type 9 work pod is retired from Star Fleet service.

New Technology

• Type I Plasma Injector System

• Type VI Long Range Sensors

References

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