Vesta Multi-Mission Surveillance Explorer

Overview
The Vesta class is Starfleet's first Multi-Mission Explorer, entering the service in 2380. Since then, these ships have more than proven themselves in combat and exploration alike. One notable vessel is the USS Aventine which served as a test bed for future ship advancements such as the Quantum Slipstream Drive. These vessels are quite powerful and equipped with the latest technology Starfleet has to offer.

Universal consoles
The Vesta-class Multi-Mission Surveillance Explorer comes equipped with the universal console, which is part of the Experimental Systems Set. Other consoles from this set can be equipped for set bonuses and additional abilities; if fully combined, this set gives access to the ability. It can also equip consoles from the Alliance Multi-Mission Systems Set that comes with the tier 6 Multi-Mission Explorers.

Hangar bay
The Vesta-class Multi-Mission Surveillance Explorer comes equipped with a single wing of Danube Runabouts. These light crafts are equipped with Phaser Array and Micro Photon Torpedoes, with access to.

Special weapon
The Multi-Mission Surveillance Explorer comes equipped with the unique. Their damage is calculated using the ship's Auxiliary Power level instead of Weapon Power, and they consume Auxiliary Power when fired. It can be claimed multiple times, but they are limited to Vesta variants.

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 Tier 5 Multi-Mission Science Vessels.