Changes: USS Essex (Constitution class)

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The USS Essex was a Constitution-class (Bonhomme Richard sub-type) Federation starship in service in the 23rd century.

In 2267, the Essex was attacked by Orion pirates and suffered heavy damage. (TOS episode: "Journey to Babel")

In 2269, the Essex was under the command of Captain Salar. That year, the crew intervened during a Klingon attempt to interfere with the culture of 34 Kraol III. (FASA RPG: Imbalance of Power)

Note: The FASA RPG supplement, Federation Ship Recognition Manual, gives the Essex's registry as NCC-1719, while the Star Trek Encyclopedia gives the registry as NCC-1727.

Bonhomme Richard-subclass (Constitution-class mk II class I/class XI cruiser/heavy cruiser starships)
Refit with mk II engines	Kongo
Built to mk II specifications	Bismark • Bonhomme Richard • Centurion (fm. Farragut II) • Constellation II • Challenger • Eagle • El Dorado • Endeavour • *Essex* • Excelsior • Hornet • Intrepid • Kent • Merrimac • Monitor • Saratoga • Valiant II • Wasp • Yamato
Authorized for construction	Ari • Defiance • Krieger • Lafayette • Tori

Achernar-subclass (Constitution-class mk III class I/class XI cruiser/heavy cruiser starships)
Refit with mk III engines	Bismark • Bonhomme Richard • Challenger • Constellation • Constitution • Defiant • Eagle • El Dorado • Endeavour • Enterprise • *Essex* • Excalibur • Exeter • Farragut • Hood • Hornet • Intrepid • Kent • Kongo • Lexington • Potemkin • Republic • Saratoga • Valiant II • Yamato • Yorktown
Built to mk III specifications	Achernar • Akagi • Ark Royal • Caspan • Chikuma • Discovery • Forrestal • Kaga • Kitty Hawk • Langley • Littorio • Marseille • Radetsky • Richelieu • Rivoli • Santissima Trinidad • Sirius • Ticonderoga • Victory
Authorized for construction	Ahzdar • Alam'ak • Alferaz • Alfr • Androcus • Annobon • Astrad • Behr'ak • Czar'ak • Ekinus • Elohim • Esabl • Eskiis • Galina • Ghar • Ghondr • Hajj • Hiemdal • Horok • Jassan • Jenshahn • Jupiter • Kars • Kasimar • Kep Salu • Kestral • Ketoi • Maat • Mazda • Mengen • Mirazh • Mondoloy • Mongo • Ndele • Oblik • Oomaru • Paegan • Pari • Pelione • Phardos • Pilar • Procyon • Proxima • Qizan • Qual'at • Quindar • Rigil Kentaurus • Salayna • Samaara • Shaandra • Shahr • Sinuiji • Sol • Tajarhi • Tali • Temir • Thelonii • Tholus • Tulan • Tutakai • Xanthii • Yaan • Za'faran • Zaahm • Zindar

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 In [[2267]], the ''Essex'' was attacked by [[Orion]] pirates and suffered heavy damage. ({{e|TOS|Journey to Babel}})
-In [[2269]], the ''Essex'' was under the command of [[Captain]] [[Salar]]. That year, the crew foiled a [[Klingon]] attempt to interfere with the culture of [[34 Kraol III]]. ([[FASA]] [[RPG]]: ''[[Imbalance of Power]]'')
+In [[2269]], the ''Essex'' was under the command of [[Captain]] [[Salar]]. That year, the crew intervened during a [[Klingon]] attempt to interfere with the culture of [[34 Kraol III]]. ([[FASA]] [[RPG]]: ''[[Imbalance of Power]]'')
 :'''''Note''': The [[FASA]] [[RPG]] supplement, ''[[Federation Ship Recognition Manual]]'', gives the ''Essex''{{'}}s registry as '''[[NCC-1719]]''', while the ''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'' gives the registry as '''[[NCC-1727]]'''.''