Fleet Maelstrom Patrol Escort

The  was an Admiral (Tier 5) level Federation Escort. Players could obtain the vessel through the Shipyard for 20,000 and 4 🇫🇲, as long as the player's Fleet had a Tier I shipyard. This ship was retired shortly after the launch of Season 9 and replaced with the Fleet Patrol Escort Refit.

Fleet Patrol Escorts have expanded Engineering facilities intended to support a battle group during difficult missions. The Fleet Patrol Escort has been specifically designed to support your Fleet. Fleet Starships are built to the highest standard and have increased Hull Hit Points, Shield Strength, and an additional Console slot.

This ship is retired as of 8 May 2014, replaced by the Fleet Patrol Escort Refit. However, those who own this ship will not have it replaced with the Refit version unless they upgrade the vessel to T5-U status, in which it is converted to the Refit configuration.

Standard configuration
Federation starships come with standard equipment and weapons of the lowest mark available at the ship's minimum rank. The items provided are appropriate to the type of vessel and its related playing style.

Ship comparison

 * The following table compares T5 Federation Escorts.