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In a [[Alternate timeline|timeline]] where {{USS|Voyager}} took 25 [[year]]s to return home, the ''Rhode Island''-class had entered service by [[2404]]. ({{en|VOY|Endgame}}) |
In a [[Alternate timeline|timeline]] where {{USS|Voyager}} took 25 [[year]]s to return home, the ''Rhode Island''-class had entered service by [[2404]]. ({{en|VOY|Endgame}}) |
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The ''Rhode Island''-class was comparable in size to the earlier ''Nova''-class. It was armed with [[phaser array]]s and [[photon torpedo]]es and carried a [[photonic displacer]] device capable of creating a false sensor image of itself for short periods as a decoy. ({{g|ST|Star Trek Online}}) |
The ''Rhode Island''-class was comparable in size to the earlier ''Nova''-class. It was armed with [[phaser array]]s and [[photon torpedo]]es and carried a [[photonic displacer]] device capable of creating a false sensor image of itself for short periods as a decoy. ({{g|ST|Star Trek Online}}) |
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===Mirror universe=== |
===Mirror universe=== |
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The [[Terran Empire]]'s version of the ''Rhode Island''-class featured additional [[engineering]] capability at the expense of some of its utility as a science vessel. (''[[STO]]'' [[website]]: [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/star-trek-online/news/detail/3042883 Undine Lock Box and Lobi Store Ships]) |
The [[Terran Empire]]'s version of the ''Rhode Island''-class featured additional [[engineering]] capability at the expense of some of its utility as a science vessel. (''[[STO]]'' [[website]]: [http://www.arcgames.com/en/games/star-trek-online/news/detail/3042883 Undine Lock Box and Lobi Store Ships]) |
Revision as of 02:06, 29 January 2015
- For other uses, see Rhode Island.
The Rhode Island-class was a class of science vessel in use by the Federation Starfleet in the early 25th century. It was a refit variant of the Nova-class. (VOY episode & novelization: Endgame; ST video game: Star Trek Online)
The class was also used by the Imperial Starfleet in the mirror universe. (ST video game: Star Trek Online)
History
The Rhode Island-class had entered service by 2409. (STO mission: "Welcome to Earth Spacedock")
In 2410 the lead ship of the class, the USS Rhode Island, was under the command of Captain Harry Kim. (STO - The Delta Quadrant missions: "Alliances", "Takedown")
Alternate timeline
In a timeline where USS Voyager took 25 years to return home, the Rhode Island-class had entered service by 2404. (VOY episode & novelization: Endgame)
Technical data
The Rhode Island-class was comparable in size to the earlier Nova-class. It was armed with phaser arrays and photon torpedoes and carried a photonic displacer device capable of creating a false sensor image of itself for short periods as a decoy. (ST video game: Star Trek Online)
Mirror universe
The Terran Empire's version of the Rhode Island-class featured additional engineering capability at the expense of some of its utility as a science vessel. (STO website: Undine Lock Box and Lobi Store Ships)
Appendices
Background
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Larry Nemecek said on Doug Drexler's blog that he named the USS Rhode Island after the United States state of Rhode Island as a joke: Even though Harry Kim had finally gotten his own command, it was still named after the smallest US state.
References
Connections
External links
- Science Vessel Refit article at The Star Trek Online Wiki.
- Federation Science Vessel (Mob) article at The Star Trek Online Wiki.
- Terran Science Vessel (Mob) article at The Star Trek Online Wiki.