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The '''USS ''Swiftfire'' (NCC-76125-A)''' was a [[United Federation of Planets|Federation]] [[starship]] of the [[Akira class|''Akira''-class]] built in [[2373]] prior to the [[Dominion War]] and the second [[United Federation of Planets|Federation]] ship to bear the name. |
The '''USS ''Swiftfire'' (NCC-76125-A)''' was a [[United Federation of Planets|Federation]] [[starship]] of the [[Akira class|''Akira''-class]] built in [[2373]] prior to the [[Dominion War]] and the second [[United Federation of Planets|Federation]] ship to bear the name. |
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| − | The ''Swiftfire-A'' was commanded by [[Captain]] [[Jonathan Masters]]. |
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| + | The ''Swiftfire-A'' was commissioned in 2373 and completed her shakedown cruise as the Dominion War began. The ship was immediately sent to the frontlines to reinforce the [[Fifth Fleet]] in Sector 432 on the Cardassian Border. |
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| + | This was not the ''Swiftfire-A's'' first mission. Months before Captain Alexander Whiting went rogue with the entire crew of the [[USS Fury]] and attacked the [[Klingons]]. The ''Swiftfire'' was launched to help hunt the ''Fury'' down. The mission ended in success with the ''Fury'' destroyed and the peace kept between the Klingons and the Federation, though the ''Swiftfire'' was heavily damaged. |
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| + | The ''Swiftfire'' would serve with the Fifth Fleet until after the recapture of [[Deep Space 9]] where it was transfered to [[Taskforce 59]]. The ship continues to serve in the conflict with Taskforce 59. |
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| + | ==Crew== |
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| + | *[[Captain]] Jonathan Masters - [[Commanding Officer]] |
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| + | *[[Commander]] Susan Core - [[First Officer]] |
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| + | *[[Lt. Commander]] Nikki Whitechapel - [[Security Chief|Head of Security]]/[[Tactical Officer]] |
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| + | *[[Lt. Commander]] Pavlo Celcho - [[Chief Engineer]] |
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| + | *[[Doctor]] Carol Murphy - [[Chief Medical Officer]] |
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| + | *[[Lieutenant]] Karak - [[Operations Manager|Ops Manager]] |
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| + | *[[Lieutenant]] Terri Letac - [[Science Officer]] |
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| + | *[[Lieutenant]] Amiee Wessling - Head [[Counselor]] |
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| + | *[[Ensign]] Frank Cole - [[Helmsman]] |
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| + | *[[Colonel]] David Tiki - Marine contingent commander |
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| + | *[[Wing Commander]] Maxine Benton - Fighter contingent commander |
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| + | ==Extra Personnel== |
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| + | The ''Swiftfire'' has around an extra 200 personnel stationed onboard. |
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| + | A Starfleet Marine Company under the commander of Colonel David Tiki is stationed on the ''Swiftfire'' for extra ship security and offensive and defensive actions. Made up of four roughly 36 member platoons along with six Marine pilots to fly the six [[Normandy class dropships]] used to transport the Marines, making up 150 extra personnel. |
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| + | Starfleet Starfighter Command has assigned 3 squadrons (Oasis, Overcome, Puma) under the command of Wing Commander Maxine Benton to the ''Swiftfire''. Joining the pilots are around a dozen maintenance personnel specialising in fighter craft. |
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Revision as of 11:49, 18 April 2007
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| Name: | USS Swiftfire |
| Registry: | NCC-76125-A |
| Class: | [[Akira-class class|Akira-class]] |
| Type: | Heavy cruiser |
| Status: | Active (2375) |
The USS Swiftfire (NCC-76125-A) was a Federation starship of the Akira-class built in 2373 prior to the Dominion War and the second Federation ship to bear the name.
History
The Swiftfire-A was commissioned in 2373 and completed her shakedown cruise as the Dominion War began. The ship was immediately sent to the frontlines to reinforce the Fifth Fleet in Sector 432 on the Cardassian Border.
This was not the Swiftfire-A's first mission. Months before Captain Alexander Whiting went rogue with the entire crew of the USS Fury and attacked the Klingons. The Swiftfire was launched to help hunt the Fury down. The mission ended in success with the Fury destroyed and the peace kept between the Klingons and the Federation, though the Swiftfire was heavily damaged.
The Swiftfire would serve with the Fifth Fleet until after the recapture of Deep Space 9 where it was transfered to Taskforce 59. The ship continues to serve in the conflict with Taskforce 59.
Crew
- Captain Jonathan Masters - Commanding Officer
- Commander Susan Core - First Officer
- Lt. Commander Nikki Whitechapel - Head of Security/Tactical Officer
- Lt. Commander Pavlo Celcho - Chief Engineer
- Doctor Carol Murphy - Chief Medical Officer
- Lieutenant Karak - Ops Manager
- Lieutenant Terri Letac - Science Officer
- Lieutenant Amiee Wessling - Head Counselor
- Ensign Frank Cole - Helmsman
- Colonel David Tiki - Marine contingent commander
- Wing Commander Maxine Benton - Fighter contingent commander
Extra Personnel
The Swiftfire has around an extra 200 personnel stationed onboard.
A Starfleet Marine Company under the commander of Colonel David Tiki is stationed on the Swiftfire for extra ship security and offensive and defensive actions. Made up of four roughly 36 member platoons along with six Marine pilots to fly the six Normandy class dropships used to transport the Marines, making up 150 extra personnel.
Starfleet Starfighter Command has assigned 3 squadrons (Oasis, Overcome, Puma) under the command of Wing Commander Maxine Benton to the Swiftfire. Joining the pilots are around a dozen maintenance personnel specialising in fighter craft.
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