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* [[Ferengi freighter]]
 
* [[Ferengi freighter]]
 
* [[Galador freighter]]
 
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* [[Golorian trading vessel]]
 
* [[Galipotan freighter]]
 
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* [[Jelinian freighter]]
 
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* [[Trabalian freighter]]
 
* [[Trabalian freighter]]
 
* [[Tygarian freighter]]
 
* [[Tygarian freighter]]
* [[Sherval Das|Valerian freighter]]
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* [[Valerian freighter]]
 
* [[Vulcan freighter]]
 
* [[Vulcan freighter]]
 
* [[Xepolite freighter]]
 
* [[Xepolite freighter]]
 
* [[Yridian freighter]]
 
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==Freighters by name==
 
==Freighters by name==

Revision as of 23:34, 29 February 2008

In starship classification, freighters or cargo ships are starship types designed to carry cargo, in much the same way transports carry passengers.

The most noticable feature of freighters are their large cargo bays. Furthermore, they are usually equipped with light armament to defend against pirates and oncoming asteroids.

Due to its proximity to the Cardassian Union and the Bajoran wormhole, many freighters docked at Deep Space 9. (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)

Freighters by race

Freighters by name

Freighter services

The Vulcan National Merchant Fleet, as a means of transporting merchandise, likely operates freighters.