RRW Shamshir

The RRW Shamshir was a Romulan starship, the operations dreadnought warbird prototype in Romulan Republic service in the early 25th century. 

History
The Republican Shamshir shared its name with the of the Tal Shiar, a  dreadnought involved with attacks on starbases of the Republic's Starfleet and Klingon Defense Force allies. 

The RRW Shamshir was constructed at, and launched from, the New Romulus Shipyards after the end of the Iconian War. It was one of three prototypes for new tier 6 dreadnought warbird classes, alongside the  and the. All three were based on the Reman warbird Scimitar from the 2370s, and meant to fulfill the role of a flagship. 

The Shamshir could be deployed on assignments by RRF admiralty personnel. (, admiralty system)

Background
Like all Scimitar-derived prototypes, the Shamshir is named for a type of sword.