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| Type: | Long-range Tactical Cruiser | |
| Length: | 415 meters | |
| Beam: | 163 meters | |
| Height: | 64 meters | |
| Mass: | 2,100,000 metric tons | |
| Crew: | 175 | |
| Maximum Speed: | Cruise: Warp 9.9 Max: untested | |
| Armament: | 12 Type-XII phaser arrays, 2+ torpedo launchers | |
| Defenses: | Regenerative shield system, ablative hull armor | |
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| Description: | Multi-vector assault mode separation | |
The Prometheus class ships included all of the latest systems, including holographic projectors on every deck so as to facilitate operations of the Emergency Medical Hologram. They also utilize a unique multi-vector assault mode in wich a ship of this class separates into three fully operational sections suited for combat purposes.
Background information
The Prometheus class was designed by Star Trek: Voyager senior illustrator Rick Sternbach and rendered as a computer-generated image by Foundation Imaging. The Prometheus class interiors were designed by Star Trek: Voyager production designer Richard James, using re-dressed portions of the re-created USS Excelsior bridge that James had made for VOY "Flashback", as well as the USS Voyager sickbay in addition to new sets.
Ships commissioned
- USS Prometheus (NX-59650)
Additional Appearances
The Prometheus-class appeared in two other episodes: