José Tyler

José Tyler was a Starfleet officer on active duty in the 23rd century. Tyler served as the navigator aboard the USS Enterprise in 2254 under Captain Christopher Pike.

Tyler was among the landing party that visited Rigel VII, where he was among the injured crewmembers caught in a Kaylar ambush. He was later in the landing party that first beamed down to Talos IV and later, the volunteers who attempted to beam into the Talosian city to rescue Pike. (TOS: "The Cage", "The Menagerie, Parts I and II")

He eventually became the Enterprise 's chief navigator and served aboard her until 2264. (Orion Press: Drink Deeply)

During the Enterprise and Farragut's battle with the temporally displaced Planet Killer, Tyler's skills in maneuvering and evading the weapon proved invaluable. (Star Trek: New Voyages: "In Harm's Way")

Service record

	cadet	2242-2246	attending Starfleet Academy
			Midshipman aboard the USS Tiberius
			attending Starfleet Academy
	ensign	2246-circa 2254	assigned as junior navigator aboard the USS Enterprise
	lieutenant junior grade
	lieutenant	2254-2262	assigned as primary navigator aboard the USS Enterprise

Notes

• Tyler is referred to as a lieutenant at Star Trek.com.
• José Tyler was played by Peter Duryea in "The Cage" and James Larson in "In Harm's Way".

External links

• José Tyler article at Memory Alpha, the canon Star Trek wiki.
• José Tyler article at Memory Beta, the non-canon Star Trek wiki.