User:U.S.S. HAWKING

The mission profile of the Nebula-class varied from performing various scientific roles to conducting patrol and transport duties. Named after the renowned late 20th century physicist, Stephen Hawking, who in the face of great physical adversity would not let his minds quest for knowlegde be constrained. Brought into service during the 24th century. Her propulsion systems were constructed by the Yoyodyne Division. The Hawking is currently ungoing refit at the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards with salvaged parts from the Surplus Depot Z15 in orbit of Qualor II and new updated parts from Star Fleet Command: Production Base: ASDB Integration Facility, Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards, Mars Type: Explorer Accommodation: 750 officers and crew; 130 visiting personnel; 9,800 personal evacuation limit Power Plant: One 1,500 plus Cochrane warp core feeding two nacelles; one impulse system Dimensions: Length, 442.23 meters; beam, 318.11 meters; height: 130.43 meters Mass: 3,309,000 metric tonnes Performance: Warp 9.6 for 12 hours (STD); warp 9.9 for 12 hours (UPRTD) Armament: Eight type-10 phaser emitters; two photon torpedo launchers It was stationed at DS9 assigned to Second Fleet during the Domion War awaiting reassigmnet from 2nd fleet where it also fought in the Battle of Cardassia The HAWKING, is being tranferred to The Delta Wolf Fleet, upon completion of refit. Under The command of a Tamarian named Vogmi, given the field rank of captain in a continuing show of growing diplomacy between the UFP and the Tamarians.