During the reported 2293 rebellion of Captain Hikaru Sulu and the ISS Excelsior, which in actuality was Captain Sulu and USS Excelsior crew from the counterpart universe, the Ruthless was dispatched along with the ISS Havoc to apprehend the Excelsior and its escorts, IKS K'tanco and the IKS Klothos at the K'ath protostar. Both Miranda-class ships were destroyed in the ensuing battle. (TOS video game: Shattered Universe)