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[[Image:USS Excelsior.jpg|thumb|right|USS Excelsior]]
The '''''Excelsior-class''''' starship first appeared in ''[[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock]]''.  Nicknamed "the great experiment", the first vessel in this class was fitted with a new [[Transwarp|transwarp drive]].  The experiment was deemed a failure and a standard warp drive was installed.
The '''''Excelsior-class''''' starship first appeared in ''[[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock]]''.  Nicknamed "the great experiment", the first vessel in this class was fitted with a new [[Transwarp|transwarp drive]].  The experiment was deemed a failure and a standard warp drive was installed.
[[Image:USS Excelsior.jpg|thumb|left|USS Excelsior]]<br/>


The ship class has been in service through the end of the TNG era, making appearances in large fleet actions and battles in both [[TNG]] and [[DS9]].
The ship class has been in service through the end of the TNG era, making appearances in large fleet actions and battles in both [[TNG]] and [[DS9]].

Revision as of 00:30, 21 February 2008

USS Excelsior

The Excelsior-class starship first appeared in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock. Nicknamed "the great experiment", the first vessel in this class was fitted with a new transwarp drive. The experiment was deemed a failure and a standard warp drive was installed.

The ship class has been in service through the end of the TNG era, making appearances in large fleet actions and battles in both TNG and DS9.

Notable ships

USS Excelsior NX-2000, subsequently NCC-2000
USS Enterprise-B NCC-1701-B
USS Hood NCC-42296
USS Lakota NCC-42768