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In [[2293]], it was assigned to patrol the [[Klingon Neutral Zone|Neutral Zone]] in [[Sector 21290]]. (''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]'') |
In [[2293]], it was assigned to patrol the [[Klingon Neutral Zone|Neutral Zone]] in [[Sector 21290]]. (''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]'') |
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| + | The [[American]] [[astronomer]] [[wikipedia:Eleanor_F._Helin|Eleanor F. Helin]] may have been the inspiration for the name of this ship. |
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Revision as of 03:26, 6 February 2007
The USS Helin (NCC-1692) was a Federation scientific survey ship in service during the late 23rd century.
In 2293, it was assigned to patrol the Neutral Zone in Sector 21290. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)
Background
This ship was not specifically mentioned in the movie's dialogue, but was listed in several starship status charts seen on the sets of the film.
The American astronomer Eleanor F. Helin may have been the inspiration for the name of this ship.