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The '''Daris colony''' is a Federation science outpost located on [[Daris II]] in the [[Daris system]]. | The '''Daris colony''' is a Federation science outpost located on [[Daris II]] in the [[Daris system]]. | ||
The original purpose of the colony was the study of the civilization indigenous to [[Daris I]], while terraforming Daris II. The colony was served by the [[USS Mantis]], an [[ma:Intrepid class|Intrepid]] class vessel, chosen because of its ability to land on the planet's surface. The Mantis and the colony both fell under the administrative command of StarBase 118 and was considered a remote outpost. | The original purpose of the colony was the study of the civilization indigenous to [[Daris I]], while terraforming Daris II. Originally, the [[USS Xanth]] was designated to serve the colony and transport both Admiral Wolf and the crew. Unfortunately, the ship's warp core and communications were sabotaged while en route to Starbase 118, and Admiral Wolf was forced to redesignate another ship. | ||
The colony was then served by the [[USS Mantis]], an [[ma:Intrepid class|Intrepid]] class vessel, chosen because of its ability to land on the planet's surface. The Mantis and the colony both fell under the administrative command of StarBase 118 and was considered a remote outpost. | |||
Due to serious seismic activity which led to a breach of the protective dome, the colony was evacuated and abandoned. The Mantis was reassigned within Starfleet. | Due to serious seismic activity which led to a breach of the protective dome, the colony was evacuated and abandoned. The Mantis was reassigned within Starfleet. |
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