STARSHIP | |
Name: | USS Hillary |
Registry: | NCC-26291 |
Class: | Ambassador |
Type: | Heavy cruiser |
Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
Status: | No longer in service |
The USS Hillary (NCC-26291) was an Ambassador-class starship. Noah Wrightson briefly served aboard the Hillary as her second officer. (Star Trek: The Cantabrian Expeditions)
The Hillary's dedication plaque held a quote by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary, after whom the ship was named: "It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves."
The Hillary was replaced by the Rutherford-class USS Hillary in 2372.