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Erewhon class starship
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In the Star Trek fictional universe an Erewhon class starship is a type of Federation colony starship.
This class first appeared in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode Paradise .
Erewhon class starships:
- S.S. Santa Maria - registry number BDR-529
- Personnel transport, that embarked in 2360 for planet Gemulon V .
- The ship suffered life-support failure in the vicinity of planet Orellius and was forced to land there to make repairs. Once there the ship and all its personnel became stranded.
- The Santa Maria was named for Christopher Colubus's ship that reached the new world in 1492.
The Erewhon class starship was named for the book of the same name (about an imaginary land) by Samuel Butler.
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