Fast frigates are frigates that have an emphasis on speed and manoeuvrability, though are similar to light frigates. (LUG RPG: Spacedock: The Advanced Starship and Construction Manual)
The Klingon Defense Force referred to their fast frigates as strike frigates. (Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 3: Ships of the Klingon Empire)
The Romulan Star Navy and Cardassian Guard used the term incursion frigate for their fast frigate equivalents. (Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 2: Starships of the Cardassian Union; Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 5: Starships of the Romulan Star Empire)
Types of fast frigate[]
- Breen fast frigate
- Cardassian incursion frigates
- Federation fast frigates
- Klingon strike frigates
- Qa'cheng-class
- Yotwl-class
- Romulan incursion frigates