Designed as an fast attack craft, The Vigilant is designed as a high powered firing platform. Designed by Admiral Vanessa Ann Lucifel for supporting systems that are too distant for frigate or destroyer support. Due to the limited size of the Vigilant, it's range limited to 500 Light Years before Refueling Being specifically designed for battle, it was decided that the Vigilant class would not go into construction unless it is deemed necessary.