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|Name = Travel pod
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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center" | '''Travel pod'''
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|image = Travel pod.jpg
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|imagecap = Travel pod, forward view
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|owner = {{Federation}}
| colspan="2" | [[Image:Travel pod.jpg|200px|Travel pod 05 leaves the orbital office complex]]
 
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|operator = [[Starfleet]]
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|Type = [[Shuttlepod]]
| class="odd" | Affiliation:
 
| class="even" | [[Federation]] [[Starfleet]]
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|Active = [[2270s]] - [[2280s]]
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|Crew = 8
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|image2 = Travel pod 05.jpg
| class="odd" | Length:
 
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|imagecap2 = Travel pod, side view
| class="even" | 4 meters
 
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|image3 = Travel pod interior.jpg
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|imagecap3 = Travel pod interior
| class="odd" | Flight crew:
 
 
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| class="even" | 1 pilot; approx. up to 7 passengers
 
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A '''travel pod''' was a small [[Federation]] [[shuttlepod]] predominately used during the [[23rd century]] by facilities like the [[San Francisco Fleet Yards]] to transfer personnel to [[drydock]]s or [[spaceship]]s without having to use [[transporter]]s. These vessels had a flight crew that could include one pilot and up to seven passengers.
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| class="odd" | First seen:
 
| class="even" | [[2272]]
 
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A '''travel pod''' is a small [[Federation]] [[shuttlecraft]] used by facilities like the [[San Francisco Fleet Yards]] to transfer personnel to [[drydock]]s or [[spaceship]]s. In [[2272]] [[James T. Kirk|Admiral Kirk]] used one of these pods (number 05) to ferry from the [[orbital office complex]] to the refitted [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']]. (''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]'')
 
   
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== Physical arrangement ==
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== Shuttles of this type ==
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* [[Travel pod 05]]
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* [[Unnamed travel pods|Unnamed]]
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== Appendices ==
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=== Appearances ===
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=== Background information ===
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At least two travel pods that were numbered differently from those seen in the film have appeared in [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]]-licensed works. In early concept paintings that production illustrator [[Michael Minor]] created for ''The Motion Picture'', a travel pod numbered "4" can be seen. (''[[The Art of Star Trek]]'', pp. 15-153, 168-169) The first edition of the ''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'' had a diagram of a travel pod labeled 06.
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In the book ''[[Ships of the Line]]'' (pp. 74-75), the travel pod was classified as a Mark II-B pod.
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For information on the [[studio model]], see: [[Travel pod model]]
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=== External link ===
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* {{NCwiki|Federation travel pod}}
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Revision as of 21:13, 6 June 2014

A travel pod was a small Federation shuttlepod predominately used during the 23rd century by facilities like the San Francisco Fleet Yards to transfer personnel to drydocks or spaceships without having to use transporters. These vessels had a flight crew that could include one pilot and up to seven passengers.

Physical arrangement

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Shuttles of this type

Appendices

Appearances

Background information

At least two travel pods that were numbered differently from those seen in the film have appeared in Paramount-licensed works. In early concept paintings that production illustrator Michael Minor created for The Motion Picture, a travel pod numbered "4" can be seen. (The Art of Star Trek, pp. 15-153, 168-169) The first edition of the Star Trek Encyclopedia had a diagram of a travel pod labeled 06.

In the book Ships of the Line (pp. 74-75), the travel pod was classified as a Mark II-B pod.

For information on the studio model, see: Travel pod model

External link

  • Template:NCwiki