Echelon class

The Echelon class was a type of Federation starship operated by Starfleet during the early 25th century. The class closely resembled the , only without the lower pair of warp nacelles. They were classified as mid-model starships with a traceable payload, meaning that the impact of their weapons fire left residual ionic energy that could be used to track their target. ()
In 2401, thirteen ships of this class were involved in fleet maneuvers to celebrate 250 years since took her first voyage. They were commandeered after officers under the age of 25 were placed under the influence of the Borg with the help of Jack Crusher. ()
== Ships commissioned ==
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* (NCC-97452)
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* Unnamed Echelon-class starships
Category:Federation starship classes
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