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| type = Utility Cruiser The '''USS ''Sausalito''''' is a [[California class|''California''-class]] utility cruiser and is assigned to Task Force 93 as a support vessel. In order to a

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| type = utility cruiser | role = Command Variant Utility Cruiser

| role = Utility Cruiser }}The '''''Curry''-class utility cruiser''' is a limited-production class of support vessels derived from co

...de explorers, emissaries, light explorers, exploratory cruisers, and heavy cruisers. ...the same long-range missions as their larger cousins, being distinct from cruisers by their range and scientific capabilities, not by their size.

...s frontier areas—or at least to stop the immediate crisis to give time for utility vessels to arrive to do the bulk of the work. ...refugees within hours. These same capabilities also make ''Echelon''-class cruisers ideal for full resettlement missions, where a colony must relocate to anoth

...sion of the one found on stock [[Excelsior Class|''Excelsior''-class heavy cruisers]], but not quite as sophisticated as the model found on the newer ''[[Excel ...and far surpassed by the new [[Duderstadt Class|''Duderstadt-''class light cruisers]] in the size range above. Given the nature of their missions, ''Centaur II

| type = Utility Cruiser }}The '''''California''-class utility cruiser''' is a ubiquitous and utlitarian starship class that has been a fi

...ian Union|Cardassian]] medium-duty warship, serving in combat, patrol, and utility duties across the Union. It is nearly identical to the slightly smaller [[G ...rovements to the ship's life support and recreation systems to improve its utility as a long-range vessel.

...kes the Gagarin nearly as well-suited to engineering support missions as a utility cruiser, and she is especially well-suited to engineering missions in dange ...leading without risking too many lives. She can easily go toe-to-toe with cruisers of other races, as well. This is the ship-of-choice for tactical command on

...used aboard this craft led to speeds up to triple those of previous heavy cruisers, but this fell far short of the projections of speeds coming ten or twenty ...y that modern bombers and nuclear submarines do from sheer reliability and utility. They're still relatively ubiquitous within Federation space and they're st

| type = Utility Cruiser ...-line units had diminished. Unlike the sleek lines of larger explorers and cruisers which are optimized for speed and tactical situations, the ''California''-c

...argest ships are assigned to the majority of deep space assignments, other cruisers still serve with distinction in a wide variety of exploratory capacities. U ...ling communications transmitters. Second contact is normally assigned to a utility cruiser or one of Starfleet's other light duty vessels, and it's missions l

At any given time, there are at least four ''Inquiry''-class heavy cruisers and an equal number of frigates or escorts on patrol in the Avalon System. === Avalon Utility Squadron ===

...r very senior officials and visiting dignitaries, but its chief diplomatic utility is its ability to devastate whatever planet it happens to be orbiting. Thes ...eet of at least twelve ''Galor''-class destroyers and six ''Keldon''-class cruisers escorting them, because the only real danger a ''Hutet''-class vessel would

...as a stop-gap measure to shore up the fleet while the Inquiry-class heavy cruisers were still being built, the refit to the ''Excelsior'' has been so successf ...ships often supplement larger ships or themselves lead convoys of utility cruisers for major humanitarian missions.

...th adequate guest quarters, but its relatively modest top speed limits its utility as a courier. Its place in Federation diplomacy is in being extremely adept ..., it was still decided to cancel its production run in favor of more heavy cruisers–and so the ''Akira''-class is not a direct replacement, but it did take t

...used aboard this craft led to speeds up to triple those of previous heavy cruisers, but this fell far short of the projections of speeds coming ten or twenty ...y that modern bombers and nuclear submarines do from sheer reliability and utility. They're still relatively ubiquitous within Federation space and they're st