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'''''Sea-Fever''''' is a poem by [[20th century]] [[Earth]] poet [[John Masefield]]. The poem includes the line "''all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by''" which appeared on the [[dedication plaque]]s of the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A)|USS ''Enterprise''-A]] and the [[USS Defiant (NX-74205)|USS ''Defiant'']].
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'''''Sea-Fever''''' is a [[poetry|poem]] by [[20th century]] [[Earth]] poet [[John Masefield]]. The poem includes the line "''all I ask is a tall [[ship]] and a [[star]] to steer her by''" which appeared on the [[dedication plaque]]s of the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A)|USS ''Enterprise''-A]] and the [[USS Defiant (NX-74205)|USS ''Defiant'']].
   
 
In [[2268]], [[James T. Kirk]] quotes from ''Sea-Fever'' to [[Leonard McCoy]], identifying it only as a poem from 20th century Earth. ([[TOS]]: ''[[The Ultimate Computer]]'')
 
In [[2268]], [[James T. Kirk]] quotes from ''Sea-Fever'' to [[Leonard McCoy]], identifying it only as a poem from 20th century Earth. ([[TOS]]: ''[[The Ultimate Computer]]'')

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Sea-Fever is a poem by 20th century Earth poet John Masefield. The poem includes the line "all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by" which appeared on the dedication plaques of the USS Enterprise-A and the USS Defiant.

In 2268, James T. Kirk quotes from Sea-Fever to Leonard McCoy, identifying it only as a poem from 20th century Earth. (TOS: The Ultimate Computer)

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