USS Late

The USS Late (NCC-9481) was a Federation starship operated by Starfleet during the 24th century.
The Late was on patrol near Starbase 375, while the was stationed there, early during the Dominion War in 2374. Other ships present during those periods included the , , and . ()
Later that year, the Late, along with elements of the Second and Fifth Fleets formed a task force at Starbase 375 in preparation for Operation Return. ()
The Late, , NCC-4186, and one other Miranda-class starship were near Deep Space 9, shortly after it had been retaken by the Federation Alliance. They were accompanied by three Klingon Birds-of-Prey, two starships, a attack cruiser, and a Bajoran interceptor. ()
The Late was on patrol near the Federation starbase where Quark's cousin was imprisoned in 2374. ()
Prior to the first Battle of Chin'toka, the Late, USS Trial, and NCC-4186 were joined by three Warbirds, three Birds-of-Prey, two Galaxy-class starships, and a Bajoran interceptor. ()
In 2375, the Late, USS Trial, and NCC-4186 resumed patrols around Deep Space 9. ( )
File:Sirellas vorcha cruiser.jpg|Three Mirandas and Sirella's Vor'cha()
File:Federation-Klingon ships at DS9-1.jpg|Four Mirandas, one Galaxy, one Vor'cha, three Birds-of-Prey()
File:Klingon-Federation vessels patrol DS9.jpg|Three Mirandas, one Vor'cha, and three Birds-of-Prey()
File:Federation-Klingon-Bajoran ships at DS9-1.jpg|Three Mirandas, two Galaxy, one Vor'cha, three Birds-of-Prey, and one Bajoran interceptor()
File:Mirandas patrolling near DS9.jpg|Three Mirandas()
File:Federation Alliance starships at DS9-1.jpg|Three Mirandas, two Galaxy, one Vor'cha, three Birds-of-Prey, three D'deridex, and one Bajoran interceptor()
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