Ambassador-class
From Hidden Frontier
The USS Excalibur, an Ambassador-class Federation starship, flying in formation with the USS Excelsior.
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The Ambassador-class Starship
The Ambassador-class starship is a Starfleet heavy cruiser launched during the first half of the 24th century.
The Ambassador-class features the saucer section-engineering section-warp nacelle layout common to most Starfleet vessels. It is intermediate in size between the Excelsior-class and the Galaxy-class. It is armed with both phaser banks and photon torpedoes with coverage to both fore and aft firing arcs.
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Technical Data
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Dimensions
- Length: 526 meters
- Beam: 320 meters
- Height: 125 meters
- Decks: 36
- Mass: 2,350,000 metric tonnes
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Performance
- Crew Complement: 550
- Maximum Evacuation Limit: 5000 persons
- Maximum M/AMRA power output: 4000 Teradynes per second
- Maximum Sustainable Velocity: Warp 9.2 for 12 hours
- Absolute Maximum Velocity: Warp 9.5 for 10 minutes
- Maximum Exploration Endurance: Warp 6 for 10 years
- Recommended Yard Overhaul: 10 years
- Standard 6-Person Transporters: 6
- Emergency 22-Person Transporters: 6
- Cargo Transporters: 6
Under normal operating conditions, an Ambassador-class starship is capable of maintaining a cruising speed of Warp 6 for ten years without refueling.
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Tactical Systems
- Shield Output: 7.2 x 105 kilowatts
- Directed Energy Weapons: Ten [10] Type X phaser arrays
- Maximum Phaser Power Output: 5.1 megawatts
- Maximum Phaser Range: 300,000 kilometers
- Photon Torpedo Launchers: 1 fore, 1 aft
- Torpedo Spread: 10 per launcher
- Maximum Torpedo Range: 4.05 million kilometers
- Torpedo Load: 250 Type X photon torpedo warheads
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Known Ships of the Class
| Ship | Registry |
| USS Nokoni | NCC-32037 |
| USS Discovery | NCC-63282 |
| USS Excalibur | NCC-26517 |
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