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| USS Centaur | |
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| Class: | Centaur-class |
| Registry: | NCC-42043 |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
| Launched: | 23rd century |
| Status: | active (2370s) |
The USS Centaur (NCC-42043) was the prototype Federation Centaur-class medium cruiser starship in Starfleet service in the 23rd and 24th centuries. The Centaur was in active service around the 2370s decade, and was named a type of being from Greek mythology. (ST novel: Articles of the Federation, ST video game: Legacy)
In the 2370s, the Centaur was commanded by Captain Charlie Reynolds.
The Centaur was one of the lead ships that attacked the Dominion's Torros III shipyards in late 2373. (DS9 novelization: Call to Arms...)
In 2374, the Centaur engaged a Jem'Hadar attack ship near the Cardassian border, not knowing that Benjamin Sisko was actually commanding it. Sisko had Chief O'Brien target the Centaur's weapons after their communication system was damaged. leaving them unable to contact the Centaur.
After detecting three other Dominion ships heading their way, the Centaur retreated back to Federation space. (DS9 episode: "A Time to Stand")
The Centaur later travelled to the Argolis Cluster to distract the Dominion forces there so the USS Defiant could destroy a sensor array. (DS9 novelization: ...Sacrifice of Angels)
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| Centaur-class starships | ||
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| Arimathea • Buckner • Boston • Carolina • Centaur • Cheiron • Madrid | ||
| STARSHIP | |
| Name: | USS Centaur |
| Registry: | NCC-42043 |
| Class: | Centaur |
| Type: | cruiser |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
| Status: | Active |
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USS Centaur (NCC-42042) was the prototype of the Centaur-class cruisers and saw service with the Federation Starfleet during the 24th century. (Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 1: The Ships of Starfleet; TNG novel: Articles of the Federation)
The vessel was served during the Dominion War and was under the command of Captain Charlie Reynolds. (DS9: "Call to Arms")
The Centaur was part of the fleet to take part in Operation Return. (DS9: "Sacrifice of Angels")
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| Canon: Centaur | |
| Notable ships: Archer - Armidale - Bismarck - Chiron - Goblin - Hylonome - Madrid - Thessalonica - Wivern | |
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