Shipyard (Star Trek)
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Several fictional shipyards are the sites of starship construction and repair in the Star Trek universe.
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[edit] 40 Eridani-A Starfleet Construction Yards
Plaques not legible on screen, but shown in the Star Trek Encyclopedia, claim there are Starfleet Construction Yards at 40 Eridani A, the same star system in which Vulcan is located. According to the plaques, the this shipyard houses the Yoyodyne shipbuilding division, one of many in-jokes by the scenic artists to Buckaroo Banzaii.[1]
[edit] Notable vessels
- USS Brattain (NCC-21166)[1], which becomes trapped in a Tyken's Rift[2]
- USS Phoenix (NCC-65420)[1], involved in an experiment to reignite a star[3]
[edit] Antares Fleet Yard
The shipyards are located at Antares IV[4]
[edit] Notable vessels
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B)[1], during whose maiden voyage James T. Kirk goes missing and is presumed dead[5]
- USS Valiant (NCC-74210)[1], destroyed while crewed by Starfleet Academy cadets during the Dominion War[6]
[edit] Earth Station McKinley
This shipyard, which appears in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Family", is located in orbit over Earth. Following the Battle of Wolf 359, the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) docks at Earth Station McKinley for six weeks of damage repair and system refits.[7] A dilithium chamber hatch installed during this refit later fails.[8]
[edit] Notable ships
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-C)[1], destroyed while defending a Klingon colony from Romulan attack[9]
- USS Voyager (NCC-74656)[1], titular vessel of the series Star Trek: Voyager
[edit] San Francisco Yards
The San Francisco Yards are in orbit over Earth.
[edit] Notable vessels
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)[1], centerpiece vessel in Star Trek and the first three Star Trek films
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A)[1], centerpiece vessel for the fifth and sixth Star Trek films
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-E)[1], centerpiece vessel for the eighth, ninth, and tenth Star Trek films
- USS Excelsior (NCC-2000)[1], commanded by Hikaru Sulu[10] and aboard which Tuvok served[11]
- USS Sutherland (NCC-72015)[1], briefly commanded by Data[12]
[edit] Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards
Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards are in synchronous orbit over Utopia Planitia on Mars. Utopia Planita Fleet Yards were first established as the shipyard that built the Enterprise-D on its dedication plaque, and later is explicitly mentioned in TNG episodes. A Utopia Planitia drafting room appears in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Booby Trap", and exteriors appear in the TNG episode "Parallels" and the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Relativity".
According to the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Emissary", Benjamin Sisko served at Utopia Planitia from 2367 to 2369. DS9's "The Search" adds that while at Utopia Planitia, Sisko oversaw development of the Defiant starship class.
[edit] Notable vessels
- USS Defiant (NX-74205)[13], major starship in the third through seventh seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D)[1], centerpiece vessel of Star Trek: The Next Generation and the film Star Trek: Generations
- USS Galaxy (NCC-70637)[14], first vessel of its class[14] and participant in the Dominion War[15]
- USS Prometheus (NX-59650)[1], stolen by and later recaptured from Romulan agents[16]
- USS São Paulo (NCC-75633)[1], later renamed USS Defiant and assigned to Deep Space Nine[17]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Okuda, Michael & Denise (1994,1997,1999). The Star Trek Encyclopedia. New York: Pocket Books. ISBN 0-671-03475-8.
- ^ "Night Terrors." Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- ^ "Second Sight." Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
- ^ Zimmerman, Herman, Rick Sternbach & Doug Drexler (1998). Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual. New York: Pocket Books. ISBN 0-671-01563-X.
- ^ Star Trek: Generations.
- ^ "Valiant." Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
- ^ "Family." Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- ^ "The Drumhead." Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- ^ "Yesterday's Enterprise." Star Trek: The Next Generation]].
- ^ Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.
- ^ "Flashback." Star Trek: Voyager.
- ^ "Redemption, Part II." Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- ^ "The Search, Part I." Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
- ^ a b Sternbach, Rick, Michael Okuda. Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual. Pocket Books. ISBN 0-671-70427-3.
- ^ "Tears of the Prophets." Star Trek: Deep Space 9.
- ^ "Message in a Bottle." Star Trek: Voyager.
- ^ "The Dogs of War." Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- 40 Eridani-A Starfleet Construction Yards article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- Antares Ship Yards article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- Earth Station McKinley article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- San Francisco Yards article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
