Tholian cruiser

Tholian cruiser Skotha.

A Tholian cruiser is a type of cruiser starship operated by the Tholian Assembly. One such vessel of a 2270s decade design was the Skotha. (TOS - The Lost Years novel: Recovery)

History and specifications

Tholian cruisers were ships of the line with performance levels slightly below that of full-fledged battlecruisers, but with a superior capability to light cruisers.

Ruby-class cruiser.

Over the course of history, Tholians have had different types of cruiser vessels of various designs. One such design was the 23rd century Ruby-class, which was also used in the mirror universe. (ST video games: Klingon Academy, Shattered Universe)

In the 24th century, the Tholians had fielded a cruiser design called the Weaver-class. (Star Trek Adventures RPG module: Alpha Quadrant Sourcebook)

Orb Weaver-class cruiser.

In the 25th century, the Tholians had fielded a cruiser design called the Orb Weaver-class. (ST video game: Star Trek Online)

Tholian cruiser classes

• Orb Weaver-class
• Ruby-class
• Weaver-class

Other Tholian cruiser classes

Skotha, 2270s design.

• Skotha's type (2270s design)
  • Although the Skotha was not designated as a member of any specific class, the design of this ship closely matches the look of Tholian ships seen in TOS. This might mean this vessel represents a cruiser modification of that Spinner-class, or it could have another name.

Tholian cruiser types

• Tholian battlecruiser
  • Tholian heavy battlecruiser
• Tholian light cruiser

Tholian cruisers

List of cruisers by name

• Sek't Tholis
• Skotha
• Orb Weaver-class:
  • Taksene
• Ruby-class:
  • Ruby