STARSHIP
Name:	USS Defiant
Registry:	NCC-75633
Class:	Defiant
Type:	Escort
Affiliation:	Federation Starfleet
Status:	Active

The USS Defiant (NCC-75633) was originally the USS São Paulo, a Defiant-class escort.

CanonEdit

The São Paulo (NCC-75633) was launched from the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards in late 2375 on stardate 52889.3. The ship was sent to Deep Space 9 where it was to replace the USS Defiant, which was destroyed during the Second Battle of Chin'toka.

In November of 2375, she was assigned to Deep Space Nine to serve as a replacement for the destroyed USS Defiant. Captain Benjamin Sisko received authorization to re-christen the vessel Defiant. (DS9: "The Dogs of War")

The new Defiant took part in the Battle of Cardassia, which ended the Dominion War. (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")

Command crewEdit

(as of 2375)

• Captain Benjamin Sisko - commanding officer (CO)
• Lieutenant Commander Worf - first officer, security chief, tactical officer
• Chief Miles O'Brien - chief engineer
• Ensign Nog - Flight controller (2375)
• Doctor Julian Bashir - chief medical officer (CMO)
• Lieutenant, junior grade Ezri Dax - Operations manager (2375)

Star Trek: Unity (crossover)Edit

In 2376, the Defiant, under the command of Commander Elias Vaughn, participated in the defense of Earth from the Vendoth during the Battle of Sol. (Star Trek: Unity: "United We Stand")

United Trek fan fiction universeEdit

In 2376, the Defiant's cloak was stolen by crew members of the USS Aegis. (Dark Territory: "Valley of Peace")

Later that year, the ship evacuated the Federation embassy on Alshain Proper. (Dark Territory: "Fall Out")

Personnel:

• Commanding Officer: Commander Jeffrey Thorpe (2376)
• Chief Engineering Officer: Lieutenant Commander Aquiel Uhnari (late 2376-)
• Helm Officer: Ensign Hetis

Star Trek: War AftermathEdit

In 2376, the Defiant was dispatched to Cardassia Prime under cloak to deliver urgently needed supplies after the True Way took the crew of the USS Lambda Paz hostage and demanded that the Federation convoys cease. Teams from the Defiant were later able to rescue the hostages and prevent the assassination of Castellan Alon Ghemor. ("The True Way")

Personnel:

• Commander Elias Vaughn: Commanding officer
• Lieutenant Ezri Dax: First officer, Operations manager
• Lieutenant Aiman al-Rashid: Chief engineer
• Lieutenant Raul Fitzpatrick: Chief of security, Tactical officer
• Doctor Julian Bashir: Chief medical officer
• Ensign Prynn Tenmei: Flight controller

External linksEdit

• USS Defiant (NCC-75633) article at Memory Alpha, the canon Star Trek wiki.
• USS Defiant (NCC-75633) article at Memory Beta, the non-canon Star Trek wiki.