U.S.S. Cardiff (STO)
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The Federation Starship Cardiff was a Nimitz class vessel in service in the mid-23rd century. The Cardiff took part in the defense of Starbase 1 in 2256, but was so heavily damaged that it had to be scuttled to prevent it from falling into Klingon hands.[1]
Nimitz class vessels
U.S.S. Europa NCC-1648 • U.S.S. Nimitz
STO Timeline
U.S.S. Cardiff • U.S.S. Churchill • U.S.S. Europa NCC-1648 • U.S.S. Macedonia • U.S.S. Nimitz • U.S.S. Shinano NCC-1642 • U.S.S. Temeraire NCC-1683 • U.S.S. Ticonderoga NCC-1650 • U.S.S. Vancouver