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USS Endymion NCC 64112


Classification

Heavy Cruiser (defensive-explorer-diplomatic)


Commissioned

2369 at the New Aberdeen Fleet Yard at Aldebaran


Dimensions

Length:  464.43 meters
Beam:  316.67 meters
Height:  87.43 meters
Decks:  18
Mass:  3,055,000 metric tons
Cargo Capacity:  47,254 metric tons


Accommodation

500 standard.  100 officers and 400 enlisted crew.
Evacuation capacity of 4,500.


Armament

3 Type X phaser arrays with a total output of 17,500 TeraWatts
15 pulse-fire photon torpedo tubes, with a standard compliment of 300 torpedoes


Defense Systems

Standard shield array, with a total capacity of 1,876,500 TeraJoules
Standard duranium/tritanium double hull, plus micro-fiber reinforced ablative armor over critical compartments
Standard level structural integrity field system


Shuttlecraft
Type 18 Shuttlepod (Total of 6)

Type:  Medium short-range sublight shuttle.
Accommodation:  Two; pilot and system manager.
Power Plant:  Two 800 millicochrane impulse driver engines, four RCS thrusters, four sarium krellide storage cells.
Dimensions:  Length, 4.5 m; beam, 3.1 m; height 1.8 m.
Mass:  1.12 metric tones.
Performance:  Maximum delta-v, 16,750 m/sec.
Armament:  Three Type-V phaser emitters.



Type 6 Personnel Shuttle (Total of 2)

Type:  Light short-range warp shuttle.
Accommodation:  Two flight crew, six passengers.
Power Plant:  One 50 cochrane warp engine, two 750 millicochrane impulse engines, four RCS thrusters.
Dimensions:  Length, 6.0 m; beam, 4.4 m; height 2.7 m.
Mass:  3.38 metric tones.
Performance:  Sustained Warp 3.
Armament:  Two Type-IV phaser emitters.



Type 7 Personnel Shuttle (Total of 2)

Type:  Medium short-range warp shuttle.
Accommodation:  Two flight crew, six passengers.
Power Plant:  One 150 cochrane warp engine, two 750 millicochrane impulse engines, four RCS thrusters.
Dimensions:  Length, 8.5 m; beam, 3.6 m; height 2.7 m.
Mass:  3.96 metric tones.
Performance:  Sustained Warp 4.
Armament:  Two Type-V phaser emitters.



Type M-1 Sphinx Workpod (Total of 10)

Type:  Light industrial manipulator (Sphinx M1A), medium industrial manipulator (Sphinx M2A), medium tug (Sphinx MT3D).
Accommodation:  Pilot (M1A, M2A); pilot and cargo specialist (MT3D).
Power Plant:  One microfusion reactor, four alfinium krellide power storage cells, four RCS thrusters.
Dimensions:  Length, 6.2 m; beam, 2.6 m; height 2.5 m.
Mass:  1.2 metric tones.
Performance:  Maximum delta-v, 2,000 m/sec.
Armament:  None



Danube-class Runabout (Total of 4)



<fighter> (Total of 40)


Transporter Systems

Number of Systems: 12
Personnel Transporters: 4 (Transporter Rooms 1-4)

Max Payload Mass: 900kg (1,763 lbs)
Max Range: 40,000 km
Max Beam Up/Out Rate: Approx. 100 persons per hour per Transporter

Cargo Transporters: 4

Max Payload Mass: 800 metric tons. Standard operation is molecular resolution (Non-Life form).
Set for quantum (life form) resolution: 1 metric ton
Max Beam Up/Out Rate (Quantum Setting): Approx. 100 persons per hour per Transporter

Emergency Transporters: 4

Max Range: 15,000 km (send only) [range depends on available power]
Max Beam Out Rate: 200 persons per hour per Transporter (800 persons per hour with 4 Emergency Transports)


Probe Compliment
Class I Sensor Probe

Range: 2 x 10^5 kilometers
Delta-v limit: 0.5c
Power plant: Vectored deuterium microfusion propulsion
Sensors: Full EM/Subspace and interstellar chemistry pallet for in-space applications.
Telemetry: 12,500 channels at 12 megawatts.



Class II Sensor Probe

Range: 4 x 10^5 kilometers
Delta-v limit: 0.65c
Power plant: Vectored deuterium microfusion propulsion, extended deuterium fuel supply
Sensors: Same instrumentation as Class I with addition of enhanced long-range particle and field detectors and imaging system
Telemetry: 15,650 channels at 20 megawatts.



Class III Planetary Probe

Range: 1.2 x 10^6 kilometers
Delta-v limit: 0.65c
Power plant: Vectored deuterium microfusion propulsion
Sensors: Terrestrial and gas giant sensor pallet with material sample and return capability; onboard chemical analysis submodule
Telemetry: 13,250 channels at ~15 megawatts.
Additional data: Limited SIF hull reinforcement. Full range of terrestrial soft landing to subsurface penetration missions; gas giant atmosphere missions survivable to 450 bar pressure. Limited terrestrial loiter time.



Class IV Stellar Encounter Probe

Range: 3.5 x 10^6 kilometers
Delta-v limit: 0.6c
Power plant: Vectored deuterium microfusion propulsion supplemented with continuum driver coil and extended deuterium supply
Sensors: Triply redundant stellar fields and particle detectors, stellar atmosphere analysis suite.
Telemetry: 9,780 channels at 65 megawatts.
Additional data: Six ejectable/survivable radiation flux subprobes. Deployable for nonstellar energy phenomena



Class V Medium-Range Reconnaissance Probe

Range: 4.3 x 10^10 kilometers
Delta-v limit: Warp 2
Power plant: Dual-mode matter/antimatter engine; extended duration sublight plus limited duration at warp
Sensors: Extended passive data-gathering and recording systems; full autonomous mission execution and return system
Telemetry: 6,320 channels at 2.5 megawatts.
Additional data: Planetary atmosphere entry and soft landing capability. Low observatory coatings and hull materials. Can be modified for tactical applications with addition of custom sensor countermeasure package.



VI Comm Relay/Emergency Beacon

Range: 4.3 x 10^10 kilometers
Delta-v limit: 0.8c
Power plant: Microfusion engine with high-output MHD power tap
Sensors: Standard pallet
Telemetry/Comm: 9,270 channel RF and subspace transceiver operating at 350 megawatts peak radiated power. 360 degree omni antenna coverage, 0.0001 arc-second high-gain antenna pointing resolution.
Additional data: Extended deuterium supply for transceiver power generation and planetary orbit plane changes



Class VII Remote Culture Study Probe

Range: 4.5 x 10^8 kilometers
Delta-v limit: Warp 1.5
Power plant: Dual-mode matter/antimatter engine
Sensors: Passive data gathering system plus subspace transceiver
Telemetry: 1,050 channels at 0.5 megawatts.
Additional data: Applicable to civilizations up to technology level III. Low observability coatings and hull materials. Maximum loiter time: 3.5 months. Low-impact molecular destruct package tied to antitamper detectors.



Class VIII Medium-Range Multimission Warp Probe

Range: 1.2 x 10^2 light-years
Delta-v limit: Warp 9
Power plant: Matter/antimatter warp field sustainer engine; duration of 6.5 hours at warp 9; MHD power supply tap for sensors and subspace transceiver
Sensors: Standard pallet plus mission-specific modules
Telemetry: 4,550 channels at 300 megawatts.
Additional data: Applications vary from galactic particles and fields research to early-warning reconnaissance missions



Class IX Long-Range Multimission Warp Probe

Range: 7.6 x 10^2 light-years
Delta-v limit: Warp 9
Power plant: Matter/antimatter warp field sustainer engine; duration of 12 hours at warp 9; extended fuel supply for warp 8 maximum flight duration of 14 days
Sensors: Standard pallet plus mission-specific modules
Telemetry: 6,500 channels at 230 megawatts.
Additional data: Limited payload capacity; isolinear memory storage of 3,400 kiloquads; fifty-channel transponder echo. Typical application is emergency-log/message capsule on homing trajectory to nearest starbase or known Starfleet vessel position


Velocity Rating

Normal cruise:  warp 6
Maximum cruise:  warp 9.3
Maximum rated cruise:  warp 9.8 for 12 hours


Expected Hull Life 80 years
Refit Cycle Minor:  1 year
Standard:  1 year
Major:  20 years
Deck Layout Deck A: Tactical Information Center/Flight Operations, Flight Operations Senior and Junior Officer Living Quarters
Deck B:
TIC Maintenance Support Section, Flight Operations Enlisted Personnel Living Quarters
Deck C:
Sail Torpedo Control Room, Sail Torpedo Launchers (Fore and Aft), Emergency Shield Generators 1-2, Senior and Junior Officer Living Quarters
Deck D:
Sail Torpedo Magazine and Manufacturing Area, Senior and Junior Officer Living Quarters
Deck 1:
Captain’s Ready Room, Main Bridge, Briefing Room, Observation Lounge
Deck 2:
Junior and Senior Officers Quarters, VIP/Guest Quarters, Holosuites
Deck 3:
Visiting Officers / Noncommissioned Officer's Quarters, Holodecks, Primary Shield Generators
Deck 4:
Sickbay, Chief Medical Officer's Office, Primary Science Labs, Junior and Senior Officers Quarters, Counselor's Office
Deck 5:
Junior Officers and Crew Quarters, Main Lounge, Secondary Science Labs , Cargo Bay 1 & 2
Deck 6:
Primary Computer Core Control, Tertiary Science Labs, Cargo Bay 3 - Primary Cargo Bay  
Deck 7:
Primary Computer Core, Shuttle Maintenance Hangar and Storage  
Deck 8:
Primary Computer Core, Flight Operations Armory, Fighter Maintenance Hangar and Storage
Deck 9:
Fore and Aft Torpedo Bay Control, Torpedo Magazine and Manufacturing Area, Shuttle and Fighter Hangar Elevator Support Systems, Primary Shield Generators
Deck 10:
Transporter Rooms 3 and 4, Shuttle and Fighter Preparation Pre-Flight Bay, Emergency Shield Generators 3-4
Deck 11:
Primary Machine Shop, Primary Maintenance Support Center, Shuttlebay [Fore and Aft access via deck 12]
Deck 12:
Primary Systems Support Compartments,
Shuttlebay [Fore and Aft Access]
Deck 13:
Enlisted Personnel Living Quarters, Secondary Shuttle and Fighter Maintenance Hangar,
Flight Deck Operations and Maintenance
Deck 14:
Upper Engineering Support Area, Fusion Power Generators 1-4, Enlisted Personnel Living Quarters, Stellar Cartography, Lower Forward Torpedo Bay Control, Chief Science Officer's Office, Armory, Firing Range
Deck 15:
Main Engineering - M/ARA Operations Center, Fusion Power Generators 4-6, Flight Operations Enlisted Personnel Living Quarters, Transporter Rooms 1 and 2,  Armory, Chief Tactical Officer's Office, Chief Engineer's Office/Station
Deck 16:
Lower Engineering, Deflector Control, Main Tractor Beam Control and Emitter, Environmental Control, Secondary Computer Core,  Space Wing Briefing Room, Null-G Gymnasium/Weight Room
Deck 17:
Tertiary Maintenance Support Center, Emergency Power Generators 7-9, Secondary Systems Support, Brig
Deck 18:
Environmental Control, Deuterium Storage, Anti-matter Storage Pods, Gravimetric Polaron Generators, Secondary Shield Generators

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