Cell:MFS Pathfinder/MFSS TRITON NX-09

IN 2399 MAQUIS COMMAND COUNCIL, IN AN ATTEMPT TO PROTECT MAQUIS COLONIST IN THE BADLANDS AND THE CARDASSIAN DEMILITARIZED ZONE FROM THE HORDES OF CARDASSIAN TROOPS, AND REBELS. THE C&C STARTED WORKING WITH CONTRACT BIDS FROM THE DIFFERENT R&D FIRMS, TO DESIGN A MARITIME FLEET STRIKE SUB, FOR MARITIME FLEET SEA DEFENSE, WHAT WAS NEEDED WAS A VERSATILE MOBILE STRIKE SUB PLATFORM PATROLLING PLANETARY BODIES OF WATERS IN THE BADLANDS.

IN JANUARY 2401 W&TDI WAS SELECTED BY THE C&C TO BUILD THE MARITIME FLEET STRIKE SUB PLATFORM. THE CONTRACT CALLED FOR 20 SUBS TO BE BUILT IN THE FIRST FIVE YEARS ENDING IN 2409, AND 35 MORE TO BE BUILT OVER A 15 YEAR PERIOD, FOR A TOTAL OF 55 SUB PLATFORMS

THE PROJECT WAS NAMED THE TRITON PROJECT AS BEING THE WEAPON OF THE GREEK GOD POSEIDON, FROM GREEK MYTHOLOGY. THE FIRST OF HER CLASS WAS THE NX-09 MFSS TRITON. THE MFSS TRITON IF 423.2 METERS LONG, AND 60 METERS HIGH, BY 130 METERS WIDE AND HER WIDEST POINT. SHE CARRIES A CREW OF 300 PERSONNEL, WITH THE CAPABILITY OF CARRYING OVER A 1000 REFUGEES OUT OF A CONFLICT AREA. ALL TRITON CLASS SUBS WILL CARY A WIDE RANGE SENSORS, WEAPONS, AND OTHER MISSION SPECIFIC MODULES FOR A WIDE NUMBER OF MISSIONS, INCLUDING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

THE PROTOTYPE NX-09 MFSS TRITON WAS CONSTRUCTED AT THE W&TDI DRY DOCK VI LOCATION CLASSIFIED, AND FINISHED AROUND JUNE OF 2404. IN NOVEMBER 04 2404 THE C&C PLACED THE NX-09 ON PLANET DREON VII TO START 6 MONTHS OF SEA TRIALS. THE SHIP PERFORMED BEYOND THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE C&C, AND NOW THE MFSS TRITON IS ON ACTIVE STATUS.

THE NEXT 3 SUBS ARE DUE TO LEAVE DRY DOCK IN EARLY 2405 WITCH WILL BE:

MFSS POSEIDON SS-01

MFSS NAUTILUS SS-02

MFSS NEPTUNE SS-03

THE NEXT 10 SHOULD ENTER SERVICE MID YAR 2406.

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CLASSIFIED LEVEL XII

MFSS TRITON SCHEMATICS

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SCHEMATIC 01
SCHEMATIC 02
SCHEMATIC 03

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Col Cary Griffin 23:45, 23 JUNE 2012