auxiliary craft (STO)
From Trekipedia
Myriad Universes: auxiliary craft
Ship Types
auxiliary craft • Birds of Prey • carriers • cruisers • destroyers • escorts • fighters • frigates • Raptors • science vessels • scouts • Warbirds
Standard Starfleet vessels for short-range missions, thousands of shuttlecraft were assigned to starships and starbases throughout the Federation.[1]