For other uses, see Champion.

STARSHIP
USS Champion
Class:	Miranda-class (Reliant-subclass)
Affiliation:	Federation Starfleet
Launched:	reference stardate 2/1604
Status:	succeeded in name by Defiant-class USS Champion in the 24th century

The USS Champion (NCC-26233) was a Federation Miranda-class (Reliant-subclass) class XI cruiser starship in Starfleet service in the 23rd century. Champion entered service in the 2280s, on reference stardate 2/1604. (FASA RPG module: Federation Ship Recognition Manual)

This vessel was succeeded in name by the Defiant-class USS Champion in the 24th century. (TNG video games: Armada, Armada II)

This ship may be named for a number of people, places, vessels or groups from both history and fiction, all named for common meaning of the term "champion", a person winning a contest of skill.

Miranda-class class XI medium cruiser/destroyer starships
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Terran Empire Starfleet (mirror universe)	Brigand • Havoc • Malicious • Malevolent • Nogura • Ranger • Reliant • Ruthless
Miranda subclasses: Anton-class • Reliant-class • Soyuz-class