USS Maelstrom (NCC-1651)

USS Maelstrom (NCC-1651) was a heavy cruiser on active duty in Starfleet during at least the late 23rd and early 24th centuries.

Maelstrom was deployed to the Starfleet First Fleet during much of its operational lifetime.

Background
Maelstrom was the name of a Starfleet International chapter based in, in existence since at least 1998. Its fictional metaphor was changed from a starship to a  starship sometime between 2007 and early 2008. ( 1; )

External link

 * USS Maelstrom website