Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site decwrl.DEC.COM Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-smurf!fujiura From: fujiura@smurf.DEC (Ichiri Fujiura --- UEG , MKO2-2/B4) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Re: starships Message-ID: <1066@decwrl.DEC.COM> Date: Tue, 11-Feb-86 14:43:23 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.1066 Posted: Tue Feb 11 14:43:23 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 12-Feb-86 21:34:30 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.DEC.COM Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 30 Greg Brail {ihnp4,seismo,harvard,ut-sally,allegra}!caip!unirot!gjb writes >In article <910@h-sc1.UUCP> morgan@h-sc1.UUCP (windsor morgan) writes: >>> >Heavy Cruisers are the largest. The dreadnought class never got of the ground. >>> >Starfleet nixed them before construction began. >>> > >>> >Steve >>> >>> I'm curious where your got your information that the Federation "nixed" >>> the dreadnoughts. I don't recall ever seeing/reading anything about that. >>> > > Although perhaps not an 'official' source, the dreadnought >class (as well as all the other classes, like the scout and the cargo >ship) is described in the Star Trek Technical Manual (check the >title, but that's the basic idea.) The Technical Manual does say that >the dreadnought class was never built, however. I'm not sure who >wrote this book, but I have never seen a dreadnought or heard one >mentioned in any episode. > -Greg I heard that dreadnought appeared on cartoon StarTrek. Is it true ? Ichiri Fujiura @ Merrimack NH UUCP {decvax,ucbvax,allegra}!decwrl!dec-rher!dec-smurf!fujiura ARPA fujiura%smurf.DEC@decwrl.ARPA Nihon Digital Equipment Corp. Software Services Engineering Div. 3-1-1 Higashi-Ikubukuro Toshima-ku Tokyo, 170 Japan (But I'm in U.S. now.)