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with comparatively limited scientific research capability as | with comparatively limited scientific research capability as | ||
evidenced in a reduced number of laboratories. This is not a | evidenced in a reduced number of laboratories. This is not a | ||
problem as the VALHALLA-class is a ship designed for Fleet coordination and | problem as the VALHALLA-class is a ship designed for Fleet coordination | ||
combat roles. It also contains | and combat roles. It also contains an aft launch bay for 12 combat | ||
its strategic and tactical multi-role purpose | shuttles adding to its strategic and tactical multi-role purpose. | ||
The VALHALLA-class holds 400 Marines and a number of support | The VALHALLA-class holds 400 Marines and a number of support | ||
vehicles, including 6 dropships. These specially designed | vehicles, including 6 dropships. These specially designed | ||
transports are for a rapid deployment of troops for boarding | transports are for a rapid deployment of troops for boarding | ||
or planetary activities. | or planetary activities. | ||
Also incorporated in this design is a point defense system and | Also incorporated in this design is a point defense system and | ||
a fighter launching system, aft of the ship. | a fighter launching system, aft of the ship. | ||
The first ship of this class, the USS VALHALLA, NCC 18000 was launched in | |||
2419 under the command of Captain Cameron Carver. Her sister ship, the | |||
USS VALKYRIE, NCC 18001 was launched early the next year. So far | |||
only four starships of this class have been commissioned by the year 2422. | |||
===='''''Naming:'''''==== | ===='''''Naming:'''''==== | ||
VALHALLA-class command battlecruisers are named for Norse mythical | VALHALLA-class command battlecruisers are named for Norse mythical | ||
gods, heroes, events/places, and creatures. The VALHALLA's sister | gods, heroes, events/places, and creatures. | ||
for commissioning are the USS | The VALHALLA's sister ships are the USS VALKYRIE, NCC 18001 and | ||
NCC | the USS ODIN, NCC 18002. | ||
The next four vessels scheduled for commissioning are the USS RAGNAROK, | |||
NCC 18003; the USS FENRIR, NCC 18004; the USS HEIMDALL, NCC 18006; | |||
the USS SIF, NCC 18007 in 2423; and the USS TYR, NCC 18008 in 2424. | |||
The USS THOR, NCC 18005 was scheduled to be commissioned shortly | The USS THOR, NCC 18005 was scheduled to be commissioned shortly | ||
after the | after the ODIN, but a design flaw was discovered and construction | ||
was halted. | was halted. It has been scheduled for completion in 2424. | ||
Heroes and Gods: BEOWULF, TYR, FAFNIR, HELA, HEIMDALL, LOKI, ODIN, | Heroes and Gods: BEOWULF, TYR, FAFNIR, HELA, HEIMDALL, LOKI, ODIN, | ||
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Places and Mythical Beasts: VALHALLA, VALKYRIE, ALFHEIM, BIFROST, | Places and Mythical Beasts: VALHALLA, VALKYRIE, ALFHEIM, BIFROST, | ||
FENRIS, | FENRIS, FENRIR, HUGIN, MIDGARD, MUNIN, NIFLHEIM, RAGNAROK, SLEIPNIR, | ||
YGGDRASIL. | YGGDRASIL. |
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