UNITED FEDERATION OF PLANETS

TYPE III DAUNTLESS CLASS HEAVY CRUISER
UNITED STAR SHIP 'VIGILANT'
NAVAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR

Build Contract: San Francisco Yards, Marin Co., California. July 2206.
Launch: 16th March 2208.
Completion: 21st November 2208.
Commission: 4th December 2208.

Vessel Classification: Heavy Cruiser (Joseph Classification: Type III)
Length: 234.6 metres
Beam: 104 metres
Draught: 56.5 metres
Decks: 16

Mass: 450,000 metric tons

Crew Compliment: 304

Armament:
6 Type-V ~~Phaser~~¹ Laser Cannons (Arc: 2xF120/90V, 2xA120/90V, 1xP180/180V, 1xS180/180V²)
2 MkIII Photon Torpedo Launchers (Arc: 2xF360³)
1 twin-link 'Gotterdammerung' pattern Railgun turret (Arc: 1tlxF180/90V(vent)⁴)

Defence Systems:
Type I defensive force-shield system, capacity 250,000 TJ.
Independent-Polarised Hull Plating
Standard Monotanium Double Hull
Standard Structural Integrity Field

Maximum Warp Speeds:
Standard Cruising: W/F 4.5
Maximum Cruising: W/F 5.5
Maximum Rated: W/F 7 for 12 hours
Starship is equipped with a Dilithium-focussing array, enabling much greater warp efficiency, but limiting its maximum speed to W/F 7.

Computer Systems:
Type III Unitronic Computer core, Processing power 4.5 VHz
Standard networked CDAS operating system

Life Support:
Standard .85G grav plating
Basic environmental conditions: 24^o Celsius, 20% humidity
Viable environmental temperature range: 50-750^oK
Temperature-limiting force fields positioned on all crew quarters doorways and various corridor sections.

Supplementary vessels:
4 Type-3 Shuttlecraft
6 Type-5 Shuttlepods
2 maintenance pods

¹Phaser weaponry is still, at this point in time, officially classified. The term 'Laser' is to be used as an alternative.
²2 front-mounted cannon, arc 120^o with 90^o vertical traverse, 2 aft-mounted cannon, arc 120^o with 90^o vertical traverse (mounted in the nacelle struts), port and starboard cannon with 180^o arc and 180^o vertical traverse
³2 frontal-mounted tubes, torpedoes are self-guiding allowing a full field of fire.
⁴Twin-link frontal-mounted cannon, 180^o arc, 90^o ventral traverse.