USS Dauntless, CA-1553

USS Dauntless, CA-1553

Class	Avenger Class Heavy Cruiser
Registry	CA-1553
Affiliation	Federation\Star Fleet
Status	Active ()

Specifications
Type:	Heavy Cruiser (CA)
Length:	650 Meters
Beam:	350 Meters
Height:	100 Meters
Mass:	3,651,300 Metric Tons
Decks:	23 Deck Plans
Crew Compliment:	Standard: 173 Officers, 691 Enlisted Crew Breakdown Emergency: 1,500
Warp Speed:	Type: 2 Main Warp Engines (Type 6D) Cruise Speed: 6 (3 with saucer separation) Sustainable Speed: 9.2 (7 with saucer separation) Emergency Speed: 9.6 (12 hour automatic shutdown)
Impulse Engines:	Type: 1 Main Impulse Engine (MIE), 2 Secondary Impulse Engines (SIE) Speed: .93 C
Defensive Systems:	Type 1 Main Shield Generator (MSG-2)
Other Defensive Systems:	Sensor Cloak, Ablative Armour
Armament:	Phasers: 2 banks of 3 Type 1 (P/S) 3 banks of 2 Type 1 (2F/1A-360D) Torpedoes: 5 Torpedo Launchers (3F/2A) Payload: 100 Quantum, 250 Photon Torpedoes, additional material for 100.
Computer System:	Daystrom Industries HSCS-2
Tractor/Repulsor:	2 Main Tractor/Repulsor Beams, 6 Docking Tractors, 2 Shuttle Tractors
Shuttlecraft:	1 Bay (A), 8 Shuttles (6 Type 7, 2 Type 9A), 1 Runabout (Type 1). 1 Seleya Class Captains Yacht
Sensors:	Andorian Industries FSMSA-2
Offensive Rating:	80%
Defensive Rating:	80%
Maneuverability Rating:	60%
CER:	73.7%

Lineage

The USS Dauntless, CA-1553 is the first Federation starship to bear the name. It is named for the quality by which one is incapable of being intimidated or discouraged. Like the word for which she is named, the crew of the USS Dauntless is truly fearless.

Former Earth vessels to bear the name Dauntless:
The USS Dauntless, was a side-wheel steamer renamed Mignonette after her transfer to the Navy 30 September 1862.
The USS Dauntless (ID-1002), was a motor patrol boat used during World War I.
The USS Dauntless (PG-61), was a Yacht originally called Delphine, built by Horace Dodge, cofounder of Dodge Brothers for his personal use and later used by the Navy during World War II.
The SBD Dauntless' were small attack planes used in WWII.
USCGC Dauntless (WMEC 624) Reliance class, was the first Coast Guard Cutter to hold the name.
The HMS Dauntless is the second ship of the Type 45 class of air defence destroyer built for the Royal Navy (also known as the Daring or 'D' class). She was launched at Govan in January 2007, was handed over to the Royal Navy on 3 December 2009 and was formally commissioned on 3 June 2010.

Current: USS Dauntless, CA-1553

Vessel Class: Avenger Class Heavy Cruiser The USS Dauntless was the last of three Fearless class battle cruisers commissioned to combat the growing threat from the Federation's enemies. Her sister ships are the USS Avenger and the USS Gettysburg. Following the Borg invasion there were no more battle cruisers commissioned by Star Fleet.

The USS Dauntless was re-classed as the Avenger Class Heavy Cruiser from "Battle Cruiser" as part of Star Fleet's CA consolidation project. In addition to the change in re-designation as CA- registry numbers, the Dauntless was refitted with the latest technology.

The USS Dauntless, CA-1553 is part of the 2nd Fleet.

Commanding Officer(s):
Commodore Matthew Thrawn (20202.17 - 20602.20)
Commodore Kinziri Jal (20602.20 - 20801.09)
Rear Admiral Daniel Wueste (20801.09 - 20903.27)
Commodore Mike Wong (20904.17 - 21302.19)
Captain Nathanael Lornak (21302.19 - 21408.22)
Captain Torgh (21408.22 - Present)

Vessel Dedication Quote

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you will land amongst the stars." - Jill McLemore

Auxilary Craft

Captain's Yacht

USS Sierra Madre, CY-1553-A

Runabout, Type 1

USS Falkland Warrior, CA-1553-1

Shuttles, Type 9A

USS Poseidon, CA-1553-1
USS Rapier, CA-1553-2

Shuttles, Type 7

USS Hawke, CA-1553-3
USS Jellicoe, CA-1553-4
USS Nightingale, CA-1553-5
USS Apollo, CA-1553-6
USS Atlas, CA-1553-7
USS Goddard, CA-1553-8

Crew Manifest

Command Staff
	Torgh	Commanding Officer	Klingon	E-Mail
	Leila Britton	First Officer	Human	E-Mail
Tactical Department
	Debbie Prescott	Chief Tactical Officer	Human	E-Mail
	Michael Tanner	Tactical Officer	Human	E-Mail
Engineering Department
	Isambard Eyles	Chief Engineer	Human	E-Mail
	Robert Ballantyne {Boislevesque}	Engineering Officer	Human	E-Mail
	Hannah Eaglestone	Engineering Officer	Human	E-Mail
Security Department
	Roana Taelor	Chief of Security	Human	E-mail
	Sarah Manners	Security Officer	Human	E-mail
Science Department
	VACANT	Chief Science Officer	VACANT	VACANT
	Martin Fields	Science Officer	Human	E-Mail
Medical Department
	Samantha Rae Fritz	Chief Medical Officer	Betazoid	E-Mail
	VACANT	Medical Officer	VACANT	VACANT