USS Essex (NCC-173)

Facts

• Name: USS Essex
• Registry: NCC-173
• Class: Daedalus
• Fleet: UESPA, Starfleet
  • Originally part of Earth Starfleet prior to Federation incorporation
• Complement
  • October 2165: 116 (ENT Novel: Live by the Code)
• Commissioned: 2141
• Launched: 2152
• Initial refit: 2156
• Second refit: 2161
• 2161: Assigned to Starbase 8 operating fleet (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
• September 2165: Transferred to Starbase 12 operating fleet (ENT Novel: Live by the Code)
• Lost: 2167; wreckage discovered by USS Enterprise, 2368 (TNG: "Power Play")
  • Vessel caught in electromagnetic storm in orbit of Mab-Bu VI A during attempted prison escape, lost with all hands

Crew

Command crew

• Commanding officer
  • - 2162 - 2167: Bryce Shumar
• Executive officer
  • - 2162 - 2166: Caroline Paris
  • 2166 - 2167: Steven Mullen

Department heads

• Armory officer
  • - 2162 - 2165: Ahn Chung-hee
  • 2165 - 2167: Morgan Kelly
• Chief medical officer
  • - 2165 - : Doctor Mazril
• Chief science officer
  • - 2162 - 2166: Steven Mullen
  • 2166 - 2167: Alvaro Coelho

Bridge staff

Alpha shift

• Communications officer
  • - 2162 - 2165 - : Miguel Avila
• Helmsman
  • - 2165: NFN Ling
  • 2165 - : Melissa Moy

Gamma shift

• Armory officer
  • 2165 - 2166 - : Jamala Mahendra

Science division

• Supervising lab technician
  • - 2166: Alvaro Coelho

Service division

• - 2165 - 2166: Melina NLN - Chef

Unknown

• - 2166 - : NFN Roget - Pilot