STARSHIP
USS Banting
Class:	Oberth-class
Registry:	NCC-639
Affiliation:	Federation Starfleet

The USS Banting (NCC-639) was an Oberth-class Federation starship in service during the late 23rd century.

This ship and her crew were used as the main player Oberth-class vessel in Starfleet Academy bridge crew training simulations for the Class of 2288. (TOS video game: Starfleet Academy)

This ship was seen in-game with the given name and registry number clearly written on her hull.

This ship was also used in the elite Klingon Command Academy bridge crew training simulations for the Class of 2290. As such, she was encountered in the Beta Ceti star system tending a section of the Federation's sensor probe net monitoring the Klingon border. (TOS video game: Klingon Academy)

Likely named after Sir Frederick Grant Banting, a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discoverers of insulin.

Oberth-class starships
various configurations	Aamot • Achilles • Alacrity • Aldrin • Andromede • Armstrong • Banting • Barracuda • Biko • Bonestell • Broadsword • Carter • Carver • Cavalier • Cochrane • Copernicus • Cortes • Drake • Faraday • Freedom • Fu Po • Gato • Hawking • Intrepid II • Jacequai • Khartoum • Khyber • Lagrange • Lake • Manatee • Martynov • Montgomery • Moray • Narwhal • Oberth • Osiris • Pegasus (2285) • Pegasus (2358) • Pegasus (Late 24th century) • Raman • Rio Branco • Sandhusky • Seadragon • Stingray • Sun Yat Sen • Surak • Sybil • Tinian • Tobias • Trosper • Trump • Tudor • Vico • Yosemite • Yung Sheng
Clarke-subclass	Benjamin Franklin • Clarke	Gagarin-subclass	Gagarin • Grissom
Sagan-subclass	Carson • Cochrane • Corby • Crater • Daystrom • Einstein • Fermi • Lowell • Meade • Mendeleyev • Sagan • Shoonedev • Skoatar • Surishian • T'mirea • Tsiolkovsky • V'Ryugenn