USS Sentinel

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The USS Sentinel (NCC-68455) was a Federation starship operated by Starfleet during the 24th century.
While visiting Deep Space 9 during the Dominion War in 2375, the Sentinel listed a surplus graviton stabilizer among its inventory. Nog, acting on behalf of Chief Miles O'Brien who needed the stabilizer for the , secured the unit in a complicated trade that brought the Sentinel a phaser emitter from the . ()
By 2401, the Sentinel had been retired from service and placed on display at the Fleet Museum over Athan Prime. ()
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=== Background information ===
The class and registry of this ship were first mentioned in Pocket Books' Star Trek: SCE, War Stories, Book I, which also stated that Lieutenant Commander Sonya Gomez had served aboard as chief engineer during the Dominion War.
The appearance of this ship in "The Bounty" was confirmed by Dave Blass. 
=== Apocrypha ===
The games Star Trek: Invasion and Star Trek: Armada portray the Sentinel as a starship.
In the game (set in the TOS film era), the Sentinel was a starship. It crossed the Klingon Neutral Zone without authorization and engaged two Klingon Birds-of-Prey, after the Klingons were believed to have been responsible for the mysterious destruction of a Federation colony.
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Category:Federation starships