On Stardate 53551.3 (July 20, 2376), the USS Enterprise-E found the USS Spirit adrift near Starbase 612 following a surprise attack by the Borg Collective. Captain Jean-Luc Picard had away teams transport to the Spirit and the rest of the derelict fleet. The Spirit returned to duty in time to ward off further Borg attacks and destroy their base in the sector. (TNG video game: Armada mission: Dark Omens) No history or fate is established for this vessel as its name was randomly selected for a cruiser by the game software.