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| Name: | USS Pontiac |
| Registry: | NCC-532 |
| Class: | Saladin |
| Type: | destroyer |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
The USS Pontiac (NCC-532) was a Saladin-class destroyer in Federation Starfleet service during the mid to late 23rd century. (Star Fleet Technical Manual)
Julienne Cochrane had her midshipman's cruise aboard the USS Pontiac in 2255-2256. (Tamerlane)
John Abbott, Jr., served aboard the Pontiac as a navigation officer from 2284 to 2285. It was during this time that the conflict over Ruur Vak took place with the Klingon Empire, and Abbott was instrumental in guiding the ship through a Klingon attack group. (Star Trek: Avenger: Character File: John Abbott, Jr.)
During the Kelvan War in 2285, Pontiac was assigned to Task Force One. (Orion Press: In Harm's Way)
In late 2294, Pontiac, commanded by Captain Ra'pas, was one of many Federation vessels that engaged Tholian forces in the Alpha Tucanae system. She was destroyed. (Orion Press: Chekov's Enterprise)