Veritas Technical Overview

Specifications

  • Name: USS Veritas (Latin: “Truth”)
  • Registry: NCC-95035
  • Class: Veritas class
  • Category: Extended-Range Medium Cruiser
  • Motto: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” -Plutarch
  • Height: 90.5 meters
  • Width: 262 meters
  • Length: 432.5 meters
  • Mass: 1,400,000 metric tons
  • Number of Decks: 12

Crew

  • Complement: 220
    • Officers: 52
    • Enlisted: 168
    • Civilians: Permitted at the discretion of the captain
  • Evacuation Capacity: 3,500

Engineering

  • Warp Engines: Four LF-60 Advanced Linear Warp Drive Units
  • Quantum Slipstream Drive: No
  • Impulse Engines: Three FIG-6 Subatomic Unified Energy Impulse Units
  • Speed:
    • Cruising: Warp 6
    • Emergency: Warp 9.6
    • Maximum: Warp 9.8 for 12 hours
  • Computer System: LCARS, Two M-18 Bio-Neural Gelpack Isolinear V Processor Cores
  • Hull Duration: 80 years
  • Re-Supply Cycle: 2 years
  • Refit Cycle:
    • Minor: 5 years
    • Major: 20 years

Armament

  • Beam Weapons:
    • Four type-10 phaser arrays
    • Two rapid fire pulse phaser cannons
  • Torpedo Launchers:
    • 1 pulse fire quantum torpedo launcher
      • Payload: 50 quantum torpedoes
    • 3 pulse fire photon torpedo launchers
      • Payload: 120 photon torpedoes

Defensive Systems

  • Shield Capacity: 2,000,000 TeraJoules
  • Armor Type: 16 cm ablative armor

Auxillary Craft

Type-18 Shuttlepod

 

  • Complement: 2
  • Accommodation: 2 flight crew; 4 passengers
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 4.5 meters
    • Beam: 3.1 meters
    • Height: 1.8 meters
  • Mass: 3.96 metric tons
  • Performance: Impulse travel only
  • Armament: Two type-3 phaser emitters

Type-10 Shuttlecraft

 

  • Complement: 4
  • Accommodation: 2 flight crew; 2 passengers
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 9.64 meters
    • Beam: 5.82 meters
    • Height: 3.35 meters
  • Mass: 19.73 metric tons
  • Performance: Warp 5
  • Armament: Two type-5 phaser emitters; two microtorpedo launchers

Work Bee

 

  • Complement: 4
  • Accommodation: 1
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 4.11 meters
    • Beam: 1.9 meters
    • Height: 1.92 meters
  • Mass: 1.68 metric tons