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==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||
While they are considered to be fairly advanced the fact that all of their own cities are underwater has seriously impacted on their technological ability to compete. | While they are considered to be fairly advanced the fact that all of their own cities are underwater has seriously impacted on their technological ability to compete in certain technologies. However since becoming a member of the Federation they have sought out opportunities to collaborate in many different disciplines, which has resulted in a major boost to all of their research and development projects. | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
Since becoming a member of the Federation | Since becoming a member of the Federation, their homeworld of Pacifica has become a popular vacation spot and is considered by many to on a par with Risa for tropical beauty. This influx of visitors sparked numerous changes in their economy and workforce, and an significant segment of their society is now devoted to service and tourist industries. | ||
Their expertise with underwater construction and service industries has been applied on other worlds, including [[Deluvia system#Deluvia IV|Deluvia IV]] where they have worked with the Federation to create a rest and rehabilitation destination, welcoming both tourists seeking to holiday and individuals requiring short and long term recovery from trauma. | |||
==Military== | ==Military== | ||
Prior to their joining the Federation they never had any military. Instead they relied on their ability to survive deep under the water as a means of keeping their existence a secret. It worked as the Federation established a colony on one of their islands and it was 48 years before their presence was revealed. | Prior to their joining the Federation they never had any military. Instead they relied on their ability to survive deep under the water as a means of keeping their existence a secret. It worked as the Federation established a colony on one of their islands and it was 48 years before their presence was revealed. | ||
Since becoming members of the Federation some | Since becoming members of the Federation some Selkie have taken the opportunity to serve in Starfleet. | ||
==Federation Intelligence Files== | ==Federation Intelligence Files== | ||