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The '''USS Illustrious (NCC-1863)''' was a {{class|Surya}} [[frigate]], then an {{class|Avenger|frigate}} heavy frigate, active in the [[23rd century]]. ({{Ships of the Star Fleet}}, vol. 1 [revised]) |
The '''USS Illustrious (NCC-1863)''' was a {{class|Surya}} [[frigate]], then an {{class|Avenger|frigate}} heavy frigate, active in the [[23rd century]]. ({{Ships of the Star Fleet}}, vol. 1 [revised]) |
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| − | ''Illustrious'' was commissioned in April [[2252]]. During the [[Four Years War]], the ship was assigned to Task Force Constitution, under the overall command of [[Garth of Izar]]. ({{Avenger}}: ''Early History of the USS ''Avenger) |
+ | ''Illustrious'' was commissioned in April [[2252]]. During the [[Four Years War]], the ship was assigned to [[Task Force Constitution]], under the overall command of [[Garth of Izar]]. ({{Avenger}}: ''Early History of the USS ''Avenger) |
''Illustrious'' was refitted to {{class|Avenger|frigate}} standards and recommissioned in early [[2278]]. (''Ships of the Star Fleet'') Her [[commanding officer]] in the mid- to late-[[2280s]] was Carson J. Hardacre. |
''Illustrious'' was refitted to {{class|Avenger|frigate}} standards and recommissioned in early [[2278]]. (''Ships of the Star Fleet'') Her [[commanding officer]] in the mid- to late-[[2280s]] was Carson J. Hardacre. |
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| + | :''In ''[[Orion Press]]'' continuity, NCC-1863 was assigned to a {{class|Miranda}} [[frigate]], the [[USS Challenger (NCC-1863)|USS ''Challenger'']].'' (''Orion Press'': "The Cost of Freedom", "Never Forget", "Return to Xantharus") |
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| − | In real life, Carson Hardacre was head of [[Starfleet International]]'s outreach and support for disabled members. The ''Privateer Illustrious'' was his Starfleet chapter, based in Alameda, California, ca. 1988. ({{SFGenealogy}} 4) Hardacre also did illustrations for fanzines such as ''Revenge of the Wind Rider'' by Roberta DeBono. |
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| − | *[http://www.huwtopia.com/illustrious/ The Privateer Illustrious, NCC-1863] |
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[[Category:Starfleet International Fan Association|Illustrious]] |
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Revision as of 21:41, 11 July 2012
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| Name: | USS Illustrious |
| Registry: | NCC-1863 |
| Class: | Avenger (frigate) |
| Type: | Heavy frigate |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
| Launched: | 2252 |
The USS Illustrious (NCC-1863) was a Surya-class frigate, then an Avenger-class heavy frigate, active in the 23rd century. (Ships of the Star Fleet, vol. 1 [revised])
Illustrious was commissioned in April 2252. During the Four Years War, the ship was assigned to Task Force Constitution, under the overall command of Garth of Izar. (Star Trek: Avenger: Early History of the USS Avenger)
Illustrious was refitted to Avenger-class standards and recommissioned in early 2278. (Ships of the Star Fleet) Her commanding officer in the mid- to late-2280s was Carson J. Hardacre.
- In Orion Press continuity, NCC-1863 was assigned to a Miranda-class frigate, the USS Challenger. (Orion Press: "The Cost of Freedom", "Never Forget", "Return to Xantharus")
| Surya-class starships |
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| Argus - Avenger - Courageous - Endurance - Hippolyta - Illustrious - Robert F. Kennedy - Surya |
| Avenger-class starships |
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| USS Amiens - USS Ardana - USS Avenger - USS Dardanius - USS Halcyon - USS Illustrious - USS Odin - USS Reliant - USS Resolution - USS Robert E. Lee - USS Sarpeidon - USS Shadowstar - USS Southern Cross - USS Yonada |
| Starfleet International: USS Avenger - USS Illustrious - USS Odin - USS Robert E. Lee - USS Shadowstar - USS Southern Cross |