USS Excalibur
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| + | | registry = NCC-92363 | ||
| + | | type = Battle Carrier | ||
| + | | class = [[Ark Royal class|Ark Royal]] | ||
| + | | CO = [[Robert Martens|Bob Martens]] | ||
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| + | | firstappear = ''Home Again'' | ||
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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
| − | The USS Excalibur | + | The ninth vessel to bear the name ''Excalibur'' in Starfleet, the [[Ark Royal class|Ark Royal Class]] USS Excalibur was originally slated to be named the [[USS Invincible]], but was renamed during construction after the destruction of the [[USS Excalibur/NCC-100001|USS Excalibur NCC-100001]]. She was launched as only the second Ark Royal Class battle carrier and the lead ship of the second carrier group in the Federation. |
| − | + | Her crew is tasked with heading to the fringes of the Federation and establishing contact with former allies, taking care of problems, and helping with humanitarian efforts all without the help of the rest of Starfleet. | |
| − | === [[ | + | == Stationed Fighter Squadrons == |
| + | The Excalibur houses four squadrons of [[Valkyrie Class|Valkyrie class]] fighters. Currently the following squadrons call the Excalibur their home: | ||
| − | [[ | + | * SFS-03 ''[[Jolly Rogers]]'' |
| + | * SFS-05 ''[[Ghost Riders]]'' | ||
| + | * SFS-09 ''[[Crimson Aces]]'' | ||
| + | * SFS-10 ''[[Vigilantes]]'' | ||
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| + | == History == | ||
| − | === [[ | + | === [[USS Excalibur/NCC-100001|NCC-100001]] (2403 - 2409) === |
[[Excalibur Class]] vessel, and the second to carry the name Excalibur, was launched in 2403 to little fanfare after the loss of the first experimental Excalibur. Was lost in 2409 with all hands. Signaled the end of the Excalibur program. | [[Excalibur Class]] vessel, and the second to carry the name Excalibur, was launched in 2403 to little fanfare after the loss of the first experimental Excalibur. Was lost in 2409 with all hands. Signaled the end of the Excalibur program. | ||
| − | === [[ | + | === [[USS Excalibur/NX-100000|NX-100000]] (2388 - 2388) === |
[[Excalibur Class]] vessel that disappeared on its maiden voyage while testing the experimental [[Quantum Slipstream Drive]]. All information around the disappearance is classified, even though rumors persist that the vessel was found and destroyed some years later. | [[Excalibur Class]] vessel that disappeared on its maiden voyage while testing the experimental [[Quantum Slipstream Drive]]. All information around the disappearance is classified, even though rumors persist that the vessel was found and destroyed some years later. | ||
| − | === [[ | + | === [[USS Excalibur/NCC-91363|NCC-91363]] (2383 - 2386) === |
[[Defiant Class]] vessel under command of Captain Richard Winters from 2383 to 2386. Mainly served as a frontline warship during the initial stages of the Borg War until the vessel was lost in the Battle of Ferenginar. All hands were lost as the vessel sacrificed itself in an attempt to halt the Borg advance. | [[Defiant Class]] vessel under command of Captain Richard Winters from 2383 to 2386. Mainly served as a frontline warship during the initial stages of the Borg War until the vessel was lost in the Battle of Ferenginar. All hands were lost as the vessel sacrificed itself in an attempt to halt the Borg advance. | ||
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[[Category:Starships|Excalibur, USS]] | [[Category:Starships|Excalibur, USS]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ark Royal Class Vessels|Excalibur, USS]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star Trek: Excalibur|Star Trek: Excalibur]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Fourth Fleet|Excalibur, USS]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:35, 12 February 2013
| USS Excalibur | |
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| Affiliation: | Starfleet |
| Registry: | NCC-92363 |
| Type: | Battle Carrier |
| Class: | Ark Royal |
| CO: | Bob Martens |
| First Appearence: | Home Again |
| Status: | Active |
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Contents |
Introduction
The ninth vessel to bear the name Excalibur in Starfleet, the Ark Royal Class USS Excalibur was originally slated to be named the USS Invincible, but was renamed during construction after the destruction of the USS Excalibur NCC-100001. She was launched as only the second Ark Royal Class battle carrier and the lead ship of the second carrier group in the Federation.
Her crew is tasked with heading to the fringes of the Federation and establishing contact with former allies, taking care of problems, and helping with humanitarian efforts all without the help of the rest of Starfleet.
Stationed Fighter Squadrons
The Excalibur houses four squadrons of Valkyrie class fighters. Currently the following squadrons call the Excalibur their home:
- SFS-03 Jolly Rogers
- SFS-05 Ghost Riders
- SFS-09 Crimson Aces
- SFS-10 Vigilantes
History
NCC-100001 (2403 - 2409)
Excalibur Class vessel, and the second to carry the name Excalibur, was launched in 2403 to little fanfare after the loss of the first experimental Excalibur. Was lost in 2409 with all hands. Signaled the end of the Excalibur program.
NX-100000 (2388 - 2388)
Excalibur Class vessel that disappeared on its maiden voyage while testing the experimental Quantum Slipstream Drive. All information around the disappearance is classified, even though rumors persist that the vessel was found and destroyed some years later.
NCC-91363 (2383 - 2386)
Defiant Class vessel under command of Captain Richard Winters from 2383 to 2386. Mainly served as a frontline warship during the initial stages of the Borg War until the vessel was lost in the Battle of Ferenginar. All hands were lost as the vessel sacrificed itself in an attempt to halt the Borg advance.
NCC-26517-A (2376 - 2385)
Galaxy Class starship under the command of Captain Mackenzie Calhoun from 2376 to 2382. Vessel was lost in the Battle of Botulus along with all hands aboard.
NCC-26517 (2350 - 2376)
Ambassador Class starship which served many commanding officers from the mid-24th century until 2376 when it was destroyed.
NCC-2004 (2396 - 2349)
Excelsior Class vessel which served many commanding officers from the late-23rd to mid-24th centuries. It was mothballed and replaced after many years of service.
NCC-1711 (2278 - 2296)
Constitution Refit Class vessel that replaced its predecessor. Was in service during the late 23rd century and was mothballed and replaced after a few years of service.
NCC-1664 (2256 - 2268)
Constitution Class cruiser under the command of Captain Anton Harris in the 2260s. Took part in the M-5 wargames where it was destroyed in 2268 by the USS Enterprise after it (the Enterprise) had been taken over by the M-5 computer. All hands were lost.