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The USS Independence-A is a Prometheus Class vessel commissioned after the destruction of the USS Independence. The Independence-A is a heavy cruiser and boasts a range of tactical abilities thanks to its combined heritage and design from the Defiant, Sovereign and Intrepid classes. It also couples as a scientific exploration vessel, a diplomatic vessel and is the flagship for the Fleet in the Ithassa Region.
Basic Information
- Registry Number: NCC-1776-A
- Class: Prometheus
- Category: Tactical/Attack Cruiser
- War Capabilities (0-5): 4.5
Crew Compliment
- Officers: 41
- Enlisted Crew: 134
- Total: 175
- Civilians (Families): Limited Number Permitted
- Maximum Capacity: NYA
- Diplomatic Capacity: Grade 2
- Evacuation Limit: 3000
Main Computer Systems
- LCARS M-16 Bio-Neural Gelpack
- Isolinear III Processor
- Isolinear IV Processor
Ship Specifications
- Number of Decks: 15
- Overall Beam: 163m
- Overall Length: 415m
- Overall Draft: 64m
- Mass: 2,100,000 tons
- Heavy Duranium/Tritanium Double Hull + 18cm
Warp Engines
Merged Configuration
- XMARA III Matter/Antimatter Warp Core
- 4 Warp Nacelles
- Impulse Engines: 3 Standard Deuterium Fusion Drive Motors
- Energy Impulse Units
- Computer System: 3 Cores
Multi-Vector Assault Mode
Upper Section
- 2 x 1500+ Cochrane Warp Core
- LF-12X Mod 2 Compact Linear Nacelle
- 2 x FIG-5 Subatomic Unified Energy Impulse Engines
Middle Section
- 2 x 1500+ Cochrane Warp Core
- LF-50 Mod 1 Advanced Linear Nacelles
- 2 x FIG-5 Subatomic Unified Energy Impulse Engines
Lower Section
- 2 x 1500+ Cochrane Warp Core
- LF-50 Mod 1 Advanced Linear Nacelles
- 2 x FIG-5 Subatomic Unified Energy Impulse Engines
Armament
Merged Configuration
- 18 x Type XII Colimated phaser arrays
- Total output 60,000 TeraWatts
- 5 x MK 95 Pulse-Fire quantum Torpedo Launchers
- 5 x Quad-Turreted pulse-Fire Torpedo Launchers
- 1 x Pulse-Fire Phaser Bank (Lower Section)
Multi-Vector Assault Mode
Upper Section
- 6 x Type-XII Collimated Phaser Arrays
- 2 x MK 95 Pulse-Fire Quantum/Photon Torpedo Launchers
- 1 z Quad-Turreted Pulse-Fire Torpedo Launcher
Middle Section
- 4 x Type-XII Collimated Phaser Arrays
- 3 x MK 95 Pulse-Fire Quantum/Photon Torpedo Launchers
- 1 x Quad-Turreted Pulse-Fire Torpedo Launcher
- 1 x Type X Pulse-Fire Four-Beam Phaser Bank
Lower Section
- 8 x Type-XII Collimated Phaser Arrays
- 2 x MK 95 Pulse-Fire Torpedo Launcher
- 1 x Type X Pulse-Fire Four-Beam Phaser Bank
Defense Systems
- Regenerative Shield System
- Primary Force Field Generator
- Total capacity 3,915,000 TeraJoules
- Ablative Armour
- Deflector Control Systems
- Secondary Deflector Generators
- High level Structural Integrity Field
Speed
The speed of the cruiser outweighs any other known vessel in Starfleet. It harbours an advanced and experimental propulsion system, still under heavy analysis by Engineering and Starfleet alike.
- Cruising: Warp 8
- Maximum Cruising Speed: Warp 9.2
- Maximum: Warp 9.9
- Maximum Attainable: Untested
Strength
The Prometheus Class was built to withstand heavy fire power and capable to survive a good thrashing. While the fire power does not exceed typical Starfleet limits, its armour makes the Prometheus a beast to contend with.
- (Galaxy class = 1,000)
- Beam Firepower : 1,200
- Torpedo Firepower : 1,350
- Weapon Range and Accuracy : 1,175
- Shield Strength : 1,450
- Hull Armour : 3,100
- Combat Manoeuvrability : 3,250
- Overall Strength Index: 1,340
Duration of Service
- Expected Hull Life: 84 Years (with refits)
- Minor Refit Cycle: 1 Year
- Standard Refit Cycle: 1 Year
- Major Refit Cycle: 12 Years