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[[Image:USS Excelsior.jpg|thumb|right|USS Excelsior]]
[[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.


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 remained in service through the end of the TNG era, making appearances in large fleet actions and battles in both [[TNG]] and [[DS9]].


== Notable ships ==
== Notable ships ==
[[USS Excelsior]] NX-2000, subsequently NCC-2000<br/>
* ''[[USS Excelsior]]'' (NX-2000, subsequently NCC-2000)
[[Enterprise-B|USS Enterprise-B]] NCC-1701-B<br/>
* ''[[Enterprise-B|USS Enterprise]]'' (NCC-1701-B)
[[USS Hood]] NCC-42296<br/>
* ''[[USS Hood]]'' (NCC-42296)
[[USS Lakota]] NCC-42768
* ''[[USS Lakota]]'' (NCC-42768)


[[Category: Star Trek]]
[[Category: Star Trek]]
[[Category: ST Starships]]
[[Category: ST Starships]]

Revision as of 15:35, 17 July 2008

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 remained in service through the end of the TNG era, making appearances in large fleet actions and battles in both TNG and DS9.

Notable ships