Star Trek 2001 STARSHIP DATABANK: Ambassador Class


Ambassador Class



Schematics:
Type: Heavy Cruiser
Height: 120m
Length: 526m
Beam: 310m
Weapons: Photon Torpedoes
Fifteen Type-1 Phaser Arrays
Warp factor: 9.5
Summary:
Federation starship used from the mid-24th century and are still in active service. The Ambassador class is a large starship type equipped for scientific missions as well as combat situations. The class is an intermediate design between the Excelsior and Galaxy classes. The Ambassador-class has been in active in Starfleet since the early to mid 24th century. They were designed to be the perfect diplomatic ship, hence the name of the class. They may have been a replacement of the retired Constitution-class. The mission objectives of the Ambassador-class include diplomatic, science and defensive duties. The class is still on active duty, though there have not been any new commissioned vessels and are out of construction. The Ambassador is now among the aging ship designs. The Ambassador class is a large starship type equipped for scientific missions as well as combat situations. The class is an intermediate design between the Excelsior and Galaxy classes. Introduced in the early 24th century, the Ambassador is now among the aging ship designs.


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