Columbia (class)

Facts

• Heavy cruiser
• History
  • Initial designs: 2160
  • First refit: 2161, Endeavour NX-06 (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
    • Completed 2162
  • First commissioned: 2162
    • Registry block 08-20 reserved 2162
  • Construction of upgraded components contracted to Grennex Aerospace mid-2160s (ENT Novel: Live by the Code)
    • Specifically contracted for upgraded impulse assemblies, navigational deflectors (ENT Novel: Live by the Code)
• Statistics
  • Length: 225m
  • Width: 135.8m
  • Height: 56.4m
  • Crew: 132 (ENT Novel: Live by the Code)
  • Cruising speed: Warp 5 (ENT Novel: "A Choice of Futures")
  • Maximum speed: Warp 6.5, 8 hours (ENT Novel: "A Choice of Futures")
  • Auxiliary vessels: Two OTV type K42 shuttlepods
  • Armament
    • Mark II pulsed phase cannons
    • Torpedo launchers
      • Mark I photonic torpedoes
    • Mark III polarized hull plating
    • Deflector shields (ENT Novel: "A Choice of Futures")
• Layout
  • 17 Decks
    • A Deck
      • Bridge
      • Situation Room
      • Captain's Ready Room
      • Warp nacelles

Known ships

Columbia-class

Name	Registry	Service Begin	Service End
USS Endeavour	NCC-06	2156-06-02
USS Buran	NCC-08	2165-05
USS Shenlong	NCC-09	2165-05
USS Apollo	NCC-10	2165-10
USS Soyuz	NCC-11	2165-10
USS Ares	NCC-12	2166-03
USS Charybdis	NCC-13	2166-03
USS Phoenix	NCC-14	2166-08
USS Valiant	NCC-15	2166-08