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For an overview of playable starships within Star Trek Online, see the article

There are many types of non-playable for each faction, ranging from civilian freighters to enemy warships that the player must overcome in . Players will encounter these ships while in space, either when running missions or traveling between .

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[] Types/Ranks

[] Fighter

See also: .

Fighters (also known as shuttles or small craft) are the weakest NPCs found on space maps. Equivalent to , they are even weaker than and are no match for .
Some fighters, such as the , are launched from higher-level ships ().

[] Frigate

Frigates (also known as Corvettes or Light Cruisers) are small, maneuverable vessels used by almost every . They are generally the weakest NPC vessels in the game (aside from Fighters), and as such they typically appear in groups of three.
Frigates generally carry three or four weapons and only a couple of .

[] Escort

You may be looking for the playable -shiptype.

Escorts (also known as Destroyers or sometimes Cruisers) are smaller vessels that typical serve in the front line attack role, engaging at point blank range with forward-facing and .
They typically pack a tremendous punch and have great agility and speed compared to and . Escorts favor forward-facing weapons and an outstanding turning rate. However, they have a smaller crew and weaker hull and shields.

[] Battleship

Battleships are the second most powerful NPC vessels used by , outgunned only by the dreadnought. They have very strong hull and shields, five or six weapons slots, and a wide range of .
To compensate for all their power, battleships are very slow and not at all maneuverable. Some battleships, such as the , are capable of launching fighters.

[] Dreadnought

You may be looking for the playable .

Dreadnoughts are the most powerful NPC ships in the game. They are comparable to battleships in terms of speed and weaponry, but they have much stronger hull and shield strength.
They are dangerous and resilient to the point where defeating a dreadnought usually requires more than one ship ( or regardless). Some dreadnoughts, such as the Klingon , are capable of launching fighters.

[] List of NPC Starship Classes


NPC Starship Classes