Daedalus-Class Variant, USS Republic (Ensign Kirk's first assignment):
This next one came about as a collaboration between myself and a good mate of mine who goes by the handle of BolianAdmiral... He and I were musing on actually the Republic, and I had shocked him by the "reserved" nature of the first design, while he worked on his idea (link is posted below the actual finished idea). Upon seeing his initial concept I said "why not"
, so I refined the concept further to what you see here...
Icarus-Class:-
Icarus-Class represents Starfleet's next step for the venerable
Daedalus-Class for a newer starship designed for deep space exploration. Through lessons learned from Daedalus, Icarus has proven to be more effective than its immediate predecessor in technology and endurance. Built in small numbers, Starfleet launched these vessels as extreme long-ranged scouts, as they were constructing their next generation of starship:
Constitution-ClassBolianAdmiral's initial concept:
http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/1603/conceptdoodle.gifOh and BTW, you guys might want this for the Sagittarius:
http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/543/conceptfederationsagitt.jpg