USS Yorktown (NCC-1704-A) was the lead ship and prototype for the Yorktown-class starships that were on active duty in Starfleet during at least the late 24th century. (Starfleet International: USS Yorktown)
In 2384, Yorktown's commanding officer was Captain Vicky Adkins.
Nomenclature[]
The Yorktown was named after the Siege of Yorktown (1781), the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War, on Earth during its 18th century.
| Starships named Yorktown |
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| Earth Starfleet: UES Yorktown (CVM-5) - ESS Yorktown (NX-05) |
| Federation Starfleet: SS Yorktown (NCC-108) - USS Yorktown (NX-1531) - USS Yorktown (NCC-1717) - USS Yorktown (NCC-1704-A) - USS Yorktown (NCC-38712) - USS Yorktown (NCC-42944) - USS Yorktown (NCC-61137) - USS Yorktown (NCC-97004) |
Fan organizations[]
There was a South Carolina chapter of Starfleet International named USS Yorktown that was established in the 1980s. (Starfleet Communiqué 20) By 1996, it had changed its fictional metaphor and registry and was based in York, South Carolina. Its chapter president throughout most of the 1990s was Marlon Ragsdale. (Communiqué 50, 51, 54, 55, 60, 73, 76, 84, 85)
By the mid-2000s, the chapter president was Vicky Adkins. (Starfleet Region One PowerPoint presentation)