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USS Independence
Sovereign class explorer
U.S.S. Independence NCC-76704
Specifications |
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|---|---|
| Type: | heavy cruiser/explorer |
| Entered service: | 2373 |
| Mass: | 2,827,000 metric tons |
| Length: | 685 m (2247 ft) |
| Width: | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Height: | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Complement: | 800 (99 officers) |
| Speed: | 4200 c |
History:
U.S.S. Independence was a Sovereign-class explorer completed during the Dominion War and entered service assigned to Starfleet Strategic Operations Command as a command cruiser. Externally, she differs little from previous Sovereign-class vessels, aside from a darker haze grey color scheme.
Naming:
U.S.S. Independence is named after previous Starfleet and Federation member ships.
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Model notes:
This model was built by Markus C. Nee and was completed in July 1998. It is in 1:1400 scale, and is approximately 19" long. The model is a stock AMT/Ertl U.S.S. Enterprise model kit. It was painted with Gunze Sangyo acrylic paints and lettered with the stock AMT decal sheet, and Chartpak dry transfers.
Photography by Markus C. Nee.
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