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The Excelsior-class was a type of Federation starship used by Starfleet from the late 23rd century through the late 24th century. It was the backbone of Starfleet for nearly a century, making it one of the longest serving starship designs, and one of the most recognizable ships in the fleet.

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  • Excelsior class
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  • The Excelsior-class was a type of Federation starship used by Starfleet from the late 23rd century through the late 24th century. It was the backbone of Starfleet for nearly a century, making it one of the longest serving starship designs, and one of the most recognizable ships in the fleet.
  • The Excelsior-class was a starship class used by Starfleet during the late 23rd and 24th centuries. The USS Excelsior (the class prototype) was originally built to test the transwarp drive.
  • The Excelsior-class starship was designed to replace the aging Constitution-class in during the late 23rd century. The design proved surprisingly durable and was in continuous service at least as late as 2409.
  • The Excelsior class was a type of Federation starship used by Starfleet from the late 23rd century through the late 24th century.
  • Transwarp drive and later refitted with a conventional warp drive. Excelsior class ships are among the most common types in Federation service. First seen in ST:III.
  • The Excelsior Class was a Federation starship class designed to hail in a new era in technology and defense capability for the Federation. The USS Excelsior was called "The Great Experiment"
  • The Excelsior-class was a type of starship the entered service with the Federation Starfleet in the 2280s. The class would continue to serve with Starfleet well into the 2370s, nearly a century after the prototype was launched. The prototype vessel, the USS Excelsior (NX-2000) was designed to test Starfleet's new transwarp drive. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home) The drive would prove to be a failure and the class was equipped with standard warp drive. (Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 4: Starships of the Original Series Era)
  • The Excelsior-class was a type of battleship and explorer that was first built in the 2280s and went on to be used by Starfleet throughout the 24th and 25th centuries. (FASA RPG module: Star Trek: The Next Generation Officer's Manual; Decipher RPG module: Starfleet Operations Manual) The prototype of this class was the USS Excelsior (NX-2000) was initially fitted with an experimental transwarp drive and was proclaimed as "the Great Experiment". (TOS movie: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock) The last ship constructed of this class was the USS Dallas (NCC-2019). (TNG video game: Elite Force II)
  • The Excelsior-class starship appeared too much in "TNG" 'cuz the FX people were too stupid or too poor to make a model for a new class of ship. As a result, everyone except Picard, that black dude with the mustache from that anime, and that Maxwell nutbag seemed to command an Excelsior. See also: Miranda class
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  • 511.25m
  • 465 m
  • 467 m
  • 511.25
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  • Forward view
  • Forward port view
  • Master System Display
  • Profile and overview of the Excelsior
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