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From: gberigan@cse.unl.edu (Greg Berigan)
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Subject: LINE-TALK: defiant,nebula,etc...
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[ Article crossposted from rec.arts.startrek.tech ]
[ Author was jsbell@acs.ucalgary.ca (Joshua Bell) ]
[ Posted on Sat, 24 Sep 1994 16:22:38 GMT ]

In article <CwLAs0.4pL@murdoch.acc.virginia.edu>, Quinton C. Parrish <qcp2k@darwin.clas.Virginia.EDU> wrote:
>Having lost access to the encyclopaedia and the tech
>manual(which prob. wouldn't help here anyway), I'm having a
>bit of trouble determing what in the hell the nebula class ship
>replaced and what this new "defiant" is...any help would be
>greatly appreciated...

The Nebula-class is like a TNG-style Miranda class, but I'm not
sure you would say it replaced anything directly.

Here's what they look like. And this is my first crack at the
Defiant, so be gentle. :)

Defiant-type (USS Defiant NX-74205)
       _____________________
  ____/______________|______\_________
 |_|   |   |"`-------------,   .----, `-------.
   `---|___|  -----=====)> |___|___/___|-------> 
	    `-------------'            `~~~~~~'
	    _______________
	   |          (  | |
	_.-|]          `.| |---.___
    ___|   |__.------------`   |___>-.
 ,-|  _|______.-----_.---._           `.
 | | |_ []]]      .' .---. `.  `%   /---`------.
 | |  _| -====----| | [O) | | ===)> | ---- --- |
 | | |__[]]]__    `._`---'_.'  ,%   \---.------'
 `-|___|    __`------`---'      ___   .'
       |_  |  `------------,   |___>-'
	 `-|]          .'| |---'
	   |__________(__|_|
                 __________
     ___________/__________\___________  
 .--' .---'.--.`  _.----._  '.--.`---. `--.
 |(==)`--._|__|__|<------>|__|__|_.--'(==)|
  `------'         `~~~~'         `------' 


Nebula Class (USS Sutherland NCC-72015)
                         .-----------------.
                        |=== == = = = == ===|
                         `----._______.----'   
                _____.----------'---`----------._____
       ___.----'-------------------------------------`----.___
     ===========================================================
               `----.________           ________.----'
                   |        _`---------'_        |
                   |     .-' .---------. `-.     |   
                 .-H-.   |  (  (_(o)_)  )  |   .-H-. 
                ((___))   `-.`-._____.-'.-'   ((___))
                 `---'       `---------'       `---' 

 _________________ 
|_________________|
`---.______.------'       ______
    //_/_//    ___.------'------`----------.____ 
   //_/_//_.--'---------------------------------`---.__
  |_____(===============================================
  //_\ --- \    `---.______        _______.---'
 //___\     \---'       \  `------'
|/.--' \     `._ _______/  
,------'--------`-------..___
]======================<||(__)
`-----------------------`'

                          _.--------._ 
                       .-'            `-. 
                     .'                  `. 
                   .'                      `. 
                 .'                          `.
               .'           .------.           `.
 .------------/          .-'.------.`-.          \
|  ,---------/         .'.-'        `-.`.         \
|  \       .-\       .'.'              `.`.        \
 `--\      | /      /.'                  `.\        \
     \    _|/      //         .--.         \\        \  
 _____\__/        //        .'    `.        \\        \ 
/        `-.     //        /        \        \\        |
| ======--  `-. (/        /  .---.   \        \\       |
| ==========-- `.`--.----' .'  O  `.  |       ||       |
| =============- \-.`-----'         | |       ||       |
\ --------------  \||       .----.  | |       ||       |
|  ---,  ,-,----, |||      |.--.  | | |       ||       |
|  ---`  `-`----` |||      |`--'  | | |       ||       |
/ --------------  /||       `----'  | |       ||       |
| =============- /-'.-----.         | |       ||       |
| ==========-- .',--`----. `.  O  .'  |       ||       |
| ======--  .-' (\        \  `---'   /        //       |
\________.-'     \\        \        /        //        |
      /  \__      \\        `.    .'        //        /
     /     |\      \\         `--'         //        /
 .--/      | \      \`.                  .'/        /
|  /       `-/       `.`.              .'.'        /
|  `---------\         `.`-.        .-'.'         /
 `------------\          `-.`------'.-'          /
               `.           `------'           .' 
                 `.                          .'
                   `.                      .' 
                     `.                  .' 
                       `-._          _.-' 
                           `--------'  

Joshua
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