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[[Image:Dorsal shield failure.jpg|thumb|Display graphic, highlighting the dorsal side of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E|-E}}]]
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[[File:Dorsal shield failure.jpg|thumb|Display graphic, highlighting the dorsal side of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E|-E}}]]
   
 
'''Dorsal''' refers to the topside of a body and the term is commonly used in defining the top of a [[starship]]. This nomenclature is necessary while functioning in the three dimensions of [[space]].
 
'''Dorsal''' refers to the topside of a body and the term is commonly used in defining the top of a [[starship]]. This nomenclature is necessary while functioning in the three dimensions of [[space]].
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During [[Shinzon]]'s attack on the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E|-E}} in [[2379]], the starship's dorsal shielding failed as the result of a focused attack. ({{film|10}})
 
During [[Shinzon]]'s attack on the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E|-E}} in [[2379]], the starship's dorsal shielding failed as the result of a focused attack. ({{film|10}})
   
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===See also===
 
*[[Nautical terms]]
 
*[[Nautical terms]]
 
*[[Port]]
 
*[[Port]]

Revision as of 15:19, 31 August 2012

Dorsal shield failure

Display graphic, highlighting the dorsal side of the USS Enterprise-E

Dorsal refers to the topside of a body and the term is commonly used in defining the top of a starship. This nomenclature is necessary while functioning in the three dimensions of space.

During Shinzon's attack on the USS Enterprise-E in 2379, the starship's dorsal shielding failed as the result of a focused attack. (Star Trek Nemesis)

See also