- For other uses, see Clarke.
The USS Clarke was a Federation starship, the prototype of the Clarke-subclass specification of the Oberth-class research vessel.
Service history and disposition[]
In 2275, the Clarke was fitted as a cutter ship, and was on hand to greet the USS Enterprise upon her return to the Sol system following Enterprise's test of the inversion drive. (TOS novel: The Wounded Sky)
Shortly after Gillian Taylor's arrival in the 23rd century, she signed on to a Federation science vessel, the USS Clarke, intent on bringing her scientific knowledge up to date. (TOS movie: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)
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| Ships named Clark or Clarke | ||
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| United Earth, Earth Starfleet | USS William Clark (Daedalus-class cruiser in the Earth-Romulan War) |  
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| Federation, Starfleet | starships: USS Clark (Ptolemy-class) • USS Clark (Ranger-class) • USS Clark Terrell (Decker-class) • USS Clarke (Malachowski-class) • USS Clarke (Oberth-class, Clarke-subclass prototype) • small craft: Clarke (Enterprise shuttlecraft) • see also: Clarke-class (science vessel) • Clarke-class (multi-mission command cruiser) |  
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