This starship was classified as a class 6 supply ship and was armed with class 3 defensive armaments. (TNG: "Unnatural Selection" ) In 2293, the Lantree was assigned a colony resupply mission in Sector 22858. The ship was named on a Starship Mission Assignments chart on the USS Enterprise-A bridge. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country) In 2365, Captain L. Isao Telaka was the commanding officer of the Lantree. At the beginning of their duty cycle, the twenty-six crewmembers had a complete examination. All were in perfect health. The ship was assigned to Sector Gamma 7.