STARSHIP | |
Name: | USS Ronald E. McNair |
Registry: | NCC-61809 |
Class: | Nebula |
Type: | Cruiser |
Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
Status: | active (2398) |
USS Ronald E. McNair (NCC-61809) was a Nebula-class cruiser on active duty in Starfleet during the 24th century. (Starfleet International: Vessel Registry, 0801.07 revision)
She was assigned to the Starfleet First Fleet and was in operation until at least 2398.
Nomenclature[]
The ship was named after Ronald McNair (1950-1986), one of the American astronauts who died in the Challenger disaster on 28 January 1986.
Fan organizations[]
Ronald E. McNair is a chapter of Starfleet International, based in Columbus, South Carolina.