Solar class (FASA)

Solar class

Specifications

	Mk I	Mk III	Mk VI
Date entered service	May 2256	Oct 2268	Jun 2270
# Constructed	588	410	621
Length	90 meters	90 meters	90 meters
Width	20 meters	20 meters	20 meters
Height	12 meters	12 meters	12 meters
Mass	17,100 metric tons	18,100 metric tons	20,400 metric tons
Cargo capacity	250 metric tons	250 metric tons	250 metric tons
Landing capability	Yes	Yes	Yes
Computer Type	L-14	L-14	L-14
Transporters (6-person)	1	1	1
Transporters (20-person)	1	1	1
Transporters (Cargo)	1	1	1
Crew	23	25	28
Passengers	6	6	6
Troops	10	10	10
Cruising Speed	Warp 7	Warp 7	Warp 7
Emergency Speed	Warp 9	Warp 9	Warp 9
Weapons	6 FH-1 Phasers in 3 banks	6 FH-1 Phasers in 3 banks	6 FH-1 Phasers in 3 banks

The Solar class cutter was first brought into service in May 2256. Of the 1,297 vessels constructed by June 2281, 144 Mark IIIs and 524 Mark VIs remained in active service, with 196 Mark Is and 42 Mark IIIs in reserve fleets; 24 Mark IIIs and 24 Mark VIs were in use by Starfleet Training Command; 79 Mark Is, 48 Mark IIIs, and 46 Mark VIs were destroyed; two Mark Is, one Mark III, and three Mark VIs were listed as missing; 16 Mark Is, 14 Mark IIIs, and 14 Mark VIs were scrapped; and 81 Mark Is, 29 Mark IIIs, and 10 Mark VIs were sold to civilian interests. The Solar class was produced at the Salazaar and Alpha Centauri shipyards at a combined rate of 26 per year.