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USS Kitty Hawk (NCC-1659) was a Constitution-class heavy cruiser — of the Enterprise-subclass — on active duty in Starfleet during at least the late 23rd and early 24th centuries.

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USS Kitty Hawk mission patch.

Kitty Hawk was deployed to the Starfleet First Fleet for most of its operational lifetime. (Starfleet International: USS Kitty Hawk)

Nomenclature[]

The ship was named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site from which the Wright brothers made the first successful sustained powered flight in 1903.

Fan organizations[]

Kitty Hawk was the name of a Starfleet International chapter based in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. (Starfleet International: Scott A. Akers, et al., Master Genealogy: Starfleet Region 1)

In 1992, its chapter president was J.R. Fisher. (Communiqué 50 [April/May 1992])

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