Starbase 47

Starbase 47 was a Starfleet starbase that was responsible for new starship developments during the late 24th century.

In 2328, David Trotti traveled from Gamma Towles II to Starbase 47 on board a transport ship. This information was part of a passenger manifest recorded in the commercial transport database and reviewed by Lieutenant Commander Data in 2370. 

In an alternate quantum reality visited by Worf in 2370, Starbase 47 was the object of covert surveillance by the Cardassian Union, who had reprogrammed the Argus Array to observe this, as well as Deep Space 5, the Iadara colony and the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards.

Background information
For more information on this studio model, see TNG studio models.

Starbases are usually depicted as planet-based facilities or large space stations capable of supporting and supplying numerous starships. In "Parallels", Starbase 47 was depicted as a subspace relay station. Relay Station 47 was seen in.

According to the Star Trek: Star Charts, on page 47, Starbase 47 was located in the Alpha Quadrant.

Apocrypha
According to the Star Trek: Vanguard series of novels, Starbase 47 was of similar design with Starbase 6 in the 23rd century.

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