- For other uses, see Emissary.
- For the mirror universe counterpart, see ISS Emissary.
The USS Emissary (NCC-96003) 25th century Federation cruiser starship, the Emissary-class star cruiser prototype in Starfleet service from the 2400s decade. (STO - Klingon War mission: "Welcome to Earth Spacedock")
History and disposition[]
The ship, alongside the USS Sentinel and the USS Vanguard,[2] was conceived as an engineering department vessel, designed as the most resilient and largest Starfleet vessels to date. In the early 25th century, the original three star cruisers could accommodate a larger crew and enjoyed and advanced repair rate.
Together with the USS Destiny and USS Dervish, the Destiny visited a gas-rich nebula in deep space. (STO website : Ship Name Winners)
By the year 2409, the Emissary and other star cruisers saw active duty during the Federation-Klingon War of 2405-2410. (STO - Klingon War mission: "Welcome to Earth Spacedock", STO - Empire mission: "Welcoming the Federation")
The USS Emissary could be deployed by the admiralty for assignments with other ships. (STO video game: New Dawn game mechanic: "Admiralty System")
In Starfleet Shipyard Operations shipyard interfaces, the Emissary visually represented its class from 2410 onwards. (STO - Klingon War mission: "Welcome to Earth Spacedock")
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Connections[]
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| Federation, Starfleet | USS Emissary (NCC-96003, Emissary-class) • see also: Emissary-class |  
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| Terran Empire, Imperial Starfleet (mirror universe) |
ISS Emissary (NCC-46093, Emissary-class) • see also: Emissary-class | 
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Background[]
- The Emissary ship and its class were named in a USA-only contest in 2009, before the launch of Star Trek Online in 2010.[3] The name referred to the title held by Benjamin Sisko in the Bajoran religion.[4]
External links[]
- U.S.S. Emissary article at The Star Trek Online Wiki.
- Ship Name Winners page on the official STO website.