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Merian class
| STARSHIP CLASS | |
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| Merian-class | |
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| Affiliation: | Federation, Starfleet |
| Type: | explorer |
| Service period: | from the 2370s |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 218 meters |
| Width: | 115 meters |
| Height: | 46 meters |
| Mass: | 540,000 metric tons |
| Specifications | |
| Decks: | 10 |
| Crew: | Officer - 20; Enlisted - 60 |
| Maximum speed: | quantum slipstream velocities |
| Armaments: | phasers |
| Defences: | deflector shields |
The Merian-class was a type of Federation starship in Starfleet service during the late 24th century. (VOY novel: Children of the Storm)
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History and specifications
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The Merian-class of ships had entered service by the year 2377. The vessels crewed around 70 to 75 officers and crewpeople, and were 10 decks in height. Merian vessel measured 218 meters in length, 46 meters in height and 115 meters in width, and massed around 540,000 metric tons. (VOY novel: Children of the Storm; Ships of the Line 2012)
Three ships of this class were assigned to Project Full Circle's Voyager fleet and refitted with quantum slipstream drive in 2381. (VOY novel: Children of the Storm)
Known vessels
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| This article or subsection has an associated category. | Merian class starships |
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- USS Curie (NCC-81890)
- USS Hawking (NCC-81897)
- USS Planck (NCC-81894)
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Background
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- The three Merian-class vessels first appeared in VOY novel: Full Circle but they were not identified as such until VOY novel: Children of the Storm.
- Some of the specifications for the Merian-class appear in the 2012 Ships of the Line calendar along with the Ambassador.