Saucer Section

Essentially this meant that the finest crew in starfleet was outwitted by a couple of klingons whose far smaller and weaker bird of prey took down the federation flagship an ignoble way for the enterprise d to.

Saucer section. When separation occurs at warp speed the residual warp fields can take several minutes to fully collapse so the primary hull can coast for some distance before it goes sublight. The primary hull is also known as the. Caught in the planet s gravity the saucer section crash lands on the surface damaged beyond repair.

The saucer section does have its own set of impulse engines for slower than light travel and it has a complete set of deflector shields and phaser banks. When this ability is activated the stardrive becomes the player controlled part of the ship while the saucer becomes an ai controlled player pet. Lounge in the saucer section.

The primary hull or saucer section provides crew quarters and living facilities science and mission facilities. In the star trek fictional universe traditional federation starship design divided starfleet ships into with two main sections. The enterprise d saucer section about to crash in 2371 two years later lieutenant commander data s judgement was impaired by nanotechnology disguised as grain that he had earlier ingested.

The resulting shock wave disables the saucer s propulsion and other primary systems sending it into veridian iii s atmosphere. Believing the klingon empire to be behind a plot to conquer the federation data initiated a saucer separation and took the stardrive section on a course. They put small lounges on the lower deck 1 in front of the bridge a two forward behind the large observation windows on deck 2 and a nine forward above ten forward in the front end of the saucer.

The primary hull also known as the main section saucer section or saucer module on some classes was a major component of the overall hull structure of most federation starships the primary hull was generally located above and to the front of the secondary hull tos. Saucer separation or starship separation was an emergency or tactical maneuver performed by some federation starships involving the complete disconnection of the primary hull and the secondary hull. Again rob bryan and stage 9 gave us a glimpse of what might have been.

The stardrive section s explosion forced the saucer section into veridian iii s atmosphere and it crash landed onto the planet. Saucer separation is an ability that detaches the saucer section of the ship allowing both the stardrive section and the saucer section to fight enemies. The apple on many federation starships including the constitution excelsior miranda nebula akira ambassador.