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'''Independence''' is a name which has been bestowed upon a number of ships, ranging from a cruise liner and a frieghter to two aircraft carriers. It has twice been the name given to the lead ship of its class and is a name which recurs through-out the history of | '''Independence''' is a name which has been bestowed upon a number of ships, ranging from a cruise liner and a frieghter to two aircraft carriers. It has twice been the name given to the lead ship of its class and is a name which recurs through-out the history of Earth's US Navy. The name's meaning of freedom and liberty has ensured that the name has passed to Starfleet vessels that have followed over half a millenium after the first naval vessel. | ||
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==[[wp:USS Independence (LCS-2)|USS Independence]] - LCS-2== | ==[[wp:USS Independence (LCS-2)|USS Independence]] - LCS-2== | ||
::'''''NOTE''': In RL, this ship is still being built.'' | |||
The second [[wp:Littoral|Littoral]] [[wp:Littoral combat ship|Combat Ship]] in Earth's US Navy, this Independence was one of two prototypes of a newly conceived type of vessel. This Independence had a [[wp:Trimaran|Trimaran]] hull to provide stability in rough seas and was equipped for service in proximity to the coast. She was built in [[wp:Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]]. | |||
==[[USS Independence]] - NCC-01776== | ==[[USS Independence]] - NCC-01776== | ||