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==Introduction==

This file contains information relevant to the ORIGINS timeline of the Alt.StarFleet.RPG game universe and is intended to provide information for the players of that game.  This is in no way an attempt to create a comprehensive list of ships from any of the TV series or movies.
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==Naming Conventions==

The naming conventions for the major classes of ships in Federation service are listed below.

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!width="100"  bgcolor="#868cde"|CLASS NAME
!width="400" bgcolor="#868cde"|CONVENTION
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|| '''''Constitution'''''  
|| famous warships

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|| '''''Ptolemy'''''  
|| famous astronomers or mythological creatures

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|| '''''Newton''''' 
|| famous scientists

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|| '''''Miranda'''''
|| Shakespearean heroines or "classic" British wet-navy warships

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|| '''''Santa Maria'''''
|| famous exploration vessels

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|| '''''Magellan'''''
|| famous explorers

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|| '''''Bastion'''''
|| defensive formations or famous fortifications