The USS Pluto (NCC-1930) was the first Pluto-class starship, launched in 2291, she was the pride of the Federation for a few days, her first flight took her to Pluto, and she returned safely, before embarking on her first assignments.
Service history[]
The early days[]
On the date of her maiden voyage, the Captain of the Pluto noted the large amount of Ice Fields were causing the ship sensors to become confused and that it made him remember the disaster of the USS Titanic (NCC-1912).
Most of the ship's early tasks included hauling major personnel around the Federation, but also included the rescue of multiple colonists from a disaster on Antares III.
Battle of Rigel[]
In 2295, the USS Pluto, along with the USS Allen, and USS Eris, another Pluto-class vessel, were doing routine patrols around Rigel, after a science officer on the Pluto reported sensor malfunctions, this turned out to be a unknown alien starship which approached them, it hailed them, once contact was made, they identified themselves as 'the Punisher', a ship from a empire from the other side of the galaxy that looked to conquer the Milky way, the Punisher was 1.5 kilometers long and just as wide, it fired a kinetic railgun that managed to pass through the shields of the USS Allen, the Gagarin-class ships hull was punctured, killing some of the crew, the USS Pluto fired phasers, and the Eris fired photon torpedoes, They scored a hit on energy storage, crippling the Punisher, but it launched weapons at all of the ships, Crippling and destroying the Allen, the Pluto took a hit to its saucer, but was mostly unharmed, The Punisher managed to warp away
Last few missions[]
The Pluto had several missions to do after being repaired after the Battle near Rigel, the Pluto was assigned to escort a Romulan delegate to Vulcan to discuss possible relations, and it succeeded in this task.
After this, it undertook several years of exploration, the Pluto became like the Enterprise in a sense, exploring strange new worlds for sometime.
Destruction[]
While near VY Canis majoris, the Pluto, by itself, encountered the Punisher again, this time, the Punisher wasted no time, it fired all its weapons, the USS Pluto put up a good fight, but was destroyed, the Pluto managed to find that the Punisher was from a alternate dimension, and some people managed to escape it on a shuttlecraft and take their findings back to Starfleet.
In 2320, Starfleet built the USS Pluto-A, to honor the fallen ship and the crew that went down with her, shortley after, the Federation sent the USS Pluto-A, the USS Eris, to the Draconic universe.
Trivia[]
- The Pluto is expected to get a fanfiction, which will center around the paradox of alternate realities.
- NCC-1930, the number in its registry, 1930, is a nod to the date the Dwarf planet the ship was named after it was discovered.
- The USS Pluto had a sister ship, the USS Eris, in which they fought together in the Battle of Rigel.