Miranda (class)
- Frigate (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
- Sturdy spaceframe coupled with flexible configuration contributed to class design being in service for over a century (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
- Navigational deflection provided via specially configured shield and tractor emitters in lieu of devoted deflector dish (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Statistics
- Length: 237.6m
- Width: 141.7m
- Height: 58m
- Crew: 220 (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Layout
- At least 12 decks (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Able to be refit in various configurations depending on specific mission assignment (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
- Tactical rollbar for combat operations (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
- Side-mounted sensor pods for scientific operations (TNG Novel: The Buried Age; DS9: "Emissary")
- Deck 1
- Bridge
- Deck 5
- Crew quarters (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Deck 7
- Science labs (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
Known ships
| Name | Registry | Service Begin | Service End |
|---|---|---|---|
| USS Miranda (NCC-1800) | NCC-1800 | ||
| USS Lantree (NCC-1837) | NCC-1837 | (2293) | 2365 |
| USS Reliant (NCC-1864) | NCC-1864 | (2267) | 2285 |
| USS Saratoga (NCC-1887) | NCC-1887 | (2286) | (2286) |
| USS Bombay (NCC-1926) | NCC-1926 | 2242 | 2265 |
| USS Bozeman (NCC-1941) | NCC-1941 | (2278) | 2372 |
| USS Trial (NCC-1948) | NCC-1948 | (2372) | (2373) |
| USS Antares (NCC-9844) | NCC-9844 | (2374) | (2374) |
| USS Brattain (NCC-21166) | NCC-21166 | 2345 | 2367 |
| USS Tian An Men (NCC-21382) | NCC-21382 | (2368) | (2374) |
| USS Majestic (NCC-31060) | NCC-31060 | (2374) | 2374 |
| USS ShirKahr (NCC-31905) | NCC-31905 | (2374) | 2374 |
| USS Nautilus (NCC-31910) | NCC-31910 | (2363) | (2374) |
| USS Saratoga (NCC-31911) | NCC-31911 | (2365) | 2367 |
| USS Buenos Aires | (2267) | (2267) | |
| USS Leonov | (2262) | 2262 | |
| USS Portia | 2360 | (2360) |