- For other uses, see Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia-class was a type of survey ship starship which was in service to the Federation Starfleet in the 23rd century. This class was named for the city of Philadelphia on Earth.
Service history[]
In the year 2269, the USS Billy Bishop, a Philadelphia-class vessel, was assigned to patrol the border of the Klingon Neutral Zone. (TOS video game: Judgment Rites)
- Presumably, there would have been a USS Philadelphia prototype after which this class would have been named, a predecessor in the name to the later starships USS Philadelphia.