For other uses, see Antares.

STARSHIP
IRW Antares
Class:	Raptor-class
Affiliation:	Romulan Star Empire, Romulan Star Navy
Launched:	24th century
Status:	active (2378)

The IRW Antares was a Romulan starship, a Raptor-class heavy battle cruiser of the Star Empire's Star Navy in the 24th century. The Antares was in active service around the year 2378, and had achieved renown for aiding in the defeat and salvage of a Borg scout in the Relik sector, averting a Borg incursion and giving the Empire an insight into numerous forms of technology. (ST video game: Starfleet Command III)

Described as a footnote in the game documentation, this ship bore the registry prefix "IRW", indicating a warbird, which is the only occurrence of a ship of this class being referred to by that terminology.

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Ships named Antares
Federation Starfleet	USS Antares (NCC-2714, Loknar-class) • USS Antares (NCC-501, Antares-class) • USS Antares (NCC-1820, Constitution-class) • USS Antares (NCC-2514, Constellation-class) • USS Antares (repair ship) • see also: Antares-class (surveyors)
Independent	Antares-class (freighters)		Romulan Star Empire	IRW Antares (Raptor-class)

Raptor-class cruiser starships
basic cruiser modification	Albintian • Annelalunis • Antusius • Arredus • Asteius • Attebrius • Aurinius • Aveleius • Brak'en • Caenia • Caer • Capoccius • Carminia • Celvantius • Cetumius • Cilia • Clinia • Coconotius • Coselius • Cridencius • D'aen • D'derax • D'ekat • D'espera • Dessonus • Dionustius • D'lorean • D'lzel • D'soria • D'teres • D'tervik • Emene • Fasus • Firus • Flibo • Frolublus • Fullius • Gotrix • Grelvius • Haliantius • Hedelius • Imperix • Joran • Kialune • Lavoran • Lement • Lonthul • Loralas • Lubato • Lulasal • Maenia • Maruccius • Maures • Mentenius • Mirosenes • Munia • Narrocian • Neca • Nerris • Opalius • Pallia • Pesanius • Piula • Pola • Sapotius • Setro • S'kal • Solus • S'pau • Strato • Tovarek • T'rell • T'reltex • Truntis • T'sal • Tunalan • T'xeren • Varis • V'ariseth • Velosh • Visen • Voran • Vrenek • V'shian • Xithus
heavy battle cruiser modification	Acheron • Amentia • Antares • Astra Volantis • Aviis Furor • Avis Bellum • Avis Clarus • Caelum Belua • Casus Urino • Dignitus Vulnus • Epops • Fatalis Penna • Fatum Manus • Fulmen • Gryfalcon • Gyphon • Ignus Proelium • Kraken • Letum Vulnus • Manes Avis • Modo Gloria • Nox Bellum • Nox ex Ignus • Pugnator • Romulan Furor • Shikra • Skua • Sui Iuris • Tonitrus Bellum • Triumverate