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== Appendices == |
== Appendices == |
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=== Background === |
=== Background === |
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− | Information on this class designation was originally derived from an [[ |
+ | Information on this class designation was originally derived from an [[okudagram]] described as a [[Starship Mission Status]] that was displayed in the [[observation lounge]] starting around [[TNG Season 4]] and was originally described in the ''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]''. |
While the true origins of this class name are unclear, it is possible that it was named one of the several {{w|Merced}}-related references (river, county, city) found in Northern California, which is currently known for its proximity to [[Yosemite National Park]]. |
While the true origins of this class name are unclear, it is possible that it was named one of the several {{w|Merced}}-related references (river, county, city) found in Northern California, which is currently known for its proximity to [[Yosemite National Park]]. |
Revision as of 16:37, 15 August 2008
The Merced-class starship was a type of vessel in service with Starfleet during the 24th century. (TNG: "Brothers")
In 2364, Data described the class, specifically the USS Trieste as "too small" and "too slow" to intercept a Template:ShipClass starship. (TNG: "11001001")
Ships of the Class
- USS Trieste (NCC-37124)
Appendices
Background
Information on this class designation was originally derived from an okudagram described as a Starship Mission Status that was displayed in the observation lounge starting around TNG Season 4 and was originally described in the Star Trek Encyclopedia.
While the true origins of this class name are unclear, it is possible that it was named one of the several Merced-related references (river, county, city) found in Northern California, which is currently known for its proximity to Yosemite National Park.
External links
- Merced-class at the Advanced Starship Design Bureau; includes apocryphal designs, specifications, and dedication plaque.