Class VI starship

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A class VI starship is a term for a classification of a starship. They have the power to tow large objects such as space stations.

In 2369, Miles O'Brien told Kira Nerys he would need a class VI starship to move Deep Space 9 to a position near the Bajoran wormhole. (DS9 novelization: Emissary)

Starship classification
By type	argosy • assault ship • attack cruiser • attack fighter • battle cruiser • battleship • bird-of-prey • cargo transport • carrier • colony ship • combat support tender • construction ship • corsair • corvette • courier • cruiser • cutter • destroyer • dreadnought • escort • explorer • fast attack ship • fast cruiser • freighter • frigate • fuel transport • gunboat • heavy cruiser • heavy escort • hospital ship • liaison cutter • light cruiser • light frigate • medical frigate • mining freighter • monitor • passenger liner • patrol cruiser • personnel carrier • prison barge • repair tender • research vessel • research cruiser • runabout • scout • strike cruiser • super carrier • surveyor • tanker • tender • timeship • transport • troop transport • tug • warbird • warpshuttle
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