USS Joshua Norton (NCC-74819-A)

"It is human nature to yearn to be what we were never intended for. It is singular, but it is so." -Mark Twain

The USS Joshua Norton is a Defiant class refit, specifically modified for Starfleet Intelligence Covert Operations. She is named for the late 19th century earth figure of the same name, an eccentric of note in the San Francisco area. She is 119.5m in length, 25.5m high, and has four decks. In her current configuration, her crew is 32 intelligence trained officers. She is equipped with a Quantum Slipstream drive, and is capable of Warp 9.5. She is equipped with deflector shields and ablative armor for defense. She is armed with four phaser cannons, three phaser emitters, four forward torpedo (photon and quantum torpedo) launchers, two aft torpedo launchers. She is equipped with three shuttle craft: the Lovelace, Turing, and Hopper.

Deck Listing

Deck One

• Main Bridge
• Captain's Ready Room
• XO's Office
• Transporter Room One
• Phaser Cannons (two)
• Upper Main Engineering
• Plasma Exhaust Vents
• Upper Sensor Array
• Captain's Quarters
• XO's Quarters
• Officer Quarters (α-η | alpha - eta lowercase)
• Deuterium Storage

Deck Two

• Lower Main Engineering
• Main Impulse Engines
• Computer Core
• Targeting Sensors
• Mess Hall
• Warp Coils
• Sickbay
• Medical and Science Laboratory
• Transporter Room Two
• Officer Quarters (A-H | alpha - eta uppercase)
• Warhead Control Room

Deck Three

• Main Impulse Engines
• Warhead Impulse Engines
• Shuttlebays 1-3
• Antimatter Storage
• Cargo Bays 1-4
  • One cargo bay split and converted to Armory and R&D with attached test range
  • One cargo bay converted to a holodeck
• Airlocks (two)
• Aft Torpedo Magazine
• Warp Coils
• Shuttle and Cargo Management Unit Maintenance

Deck Four

• Landing Struts
• Navigational Deflector
• Phaser Cannons (two)
• Forward and Aft Torpedo Magazines
• Aft Torpedo Launchers (two)
• Forward Torpedo Launcher (one)
• Lower Sensor Array
• Shuttlebay 1-2 Exterior Doors and Elevator System
• Main Tractor Beam Emitter