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Logo for USS Monarchy

The first vessel to bear the name Monarchy was a Miranda-class Cruiser, launched originally on June 10, 2311, was the U.S.S. Monarchy NCC-19952. This particular ship served with quiet distinction until her decommissioning in 2337. Its final mission took place when the Monarchy participated in the evacuation of Starfleet and Federation personnel from Turkana IV, one of the last times the planet is visited until 2361 and the U.S.S. Potempkin. With the advent of Isolinear technology, the Monarchy was retired and scrapped, the cost of replacement considered too high to refit with Isolinear technology.