| STARSHIP | |
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| Name: | USS Helen Pawlowski |
| Class: | Soyuz |
| Type: | tactical frigate |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
| Status: | active (2280s) |
USS Helen Pawlowski (NCC-8494) was a Soyuz-class tactical frigate on active duty in Starfleet in the 2280s. She was deployed to the Starfleet Fifteenth Fleet as well as Task Force 31, comprised of vessels from numbered Fleets across the Federation. The task force's command base was Station Robert de Bruce.
USS Helen Pawlowski dedication plaque
At some point, the ship was refit to Lynx-class specifications.
Nomenclature[]
The ship was named after a noted fleet commander of the Earth-Romulan War, the Four Years War, the Federation-Klingon War (2256-57), and the Federation-Klingon War (2267).
| Starships of Task Force 31 | |
|---|---|
| 23rd century | USS Challenger • USS Intrepid II • USS Tai Shan • USS Thagard |
| 24th century | USS Bellerophon • USS Excalibur • USS Gallifrey • USS George Washington • USS Helen Pawlowski • USS Liberty • USS Panther • USS Rhode Island • USS Saint Michael • USS Victorious-A |
| Soyuz-class starships |
|---|
| USS Accord - USS Amazon - USS Bozeman - USS Collins - USS Helen Pawlowski - USS Palmares - USS Pandora - USS Soyuz |
| Hobbyist's Guide to the UFP Starfleet: USS Bozeman - USS Collins - USS Soyuz |
| Orion Press: USS Ariane - USS Black Night - USS Blue Streak - USS Bozeman - USS Crews - USS Energia - USS Kliper - USS Kuru - USS Long March - USS Missouri - USS Shenzhou - USS Soyuz - USS Surkam |
| Starfleet International: USS Accord - USS Helen Pawlowski |
| Star Trek: The Interim Years: USS Monarch |
| Trekmania: USS Arlington - USS Billings - USS Courageous - USS Corona - USS Great Falls - USS Hutchinson - USS Komarov - USS Montana - USS Nevada - USS Nikolayev - USS Sevastyanov - USS Shoshone - USS Soyuz - USS Topeka - USS Wichita |
Fan organizations[]
Troubadour Station was a Starfleet International chapter based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1996. Its fictional metaphor later changed to that of a Soyuz-class tactical frigate, USS Helen Pawlowski, in honor of their late commanding officer, Admiral Helen Pawlowski.
The chapter is currently (2021) based in Warwick, Rhode Island. The chapter president is Paul C. Dyl.
