• Andrew Probert Ambassador Class A Video

We're in the initial phases of developing the Ambassador Class Starship, to be offered initially in 1:1400 scale. With only two views of this ship ever drawn, I'm putting it together as originally intended from mostly undocumented ideas I had at the time. Andrew Probert DESIGN / ILLUSTRATION / STORYBOARDS.

1. Celebrate the New Year with this fantastic bonus edition of Andrew Probert’s original design for the Ambassador-class U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-C. The concept was developed at the beginning of 'STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION’ and is radically different to the version that finally appeared on screen in the third season.
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Contents HistoryThe Ambassador-class had entered Starfleet serivce by the. One noteworthy Ambassador-class ship was the.

In, while under the command of, this ship responded to a from a on, which was under attack by four. The Enterprise responded to the attack, and despite being destroyed there, defended it long enough to impress the; this act of bravery in combat was seen as extremely honorable, thus securing a treaty between the and the. (: ')Several ships of the Ambassador-class served during the and saw action during the and the. The class was still in use. (: ', ';: ').

Andrew Probert Ambassador Class A Video

The, which according to the (4th ed., vol. 329) was Ambassador -class, was still in service in during the. Technical data Physical arrangementThe Ambassador-class featured the - layout common to most Starfleet vessels.

It was intermediate in size between the and the. In addition, the class boasted at least three levels. (: ')A number of Ambassador-class ships were constructed with minor alterations from the original design. The saucer section's connection to the engineering hull was shifted slightly aft, with the nacelle pylon assembly moved a corresponding distance in the same direction. Cowlings were added around the, making them appear closer to that of the Galaxy-class, while the exhaust changed from a blue to a red glow. The lower sensor dome became more elaborate and closer in appearance to the Excelsior-class and the was modified.

Finally, the width of the was increased and a second facility resembling that on the Excelsior-class engineering hull was mounted directly underneath the original one. Graphics were upgraded with the Starfleet insignia of the 2360s. (: ';: ')Families were allowed aboard Ambassador-class ships, but only if they were related to a Starfleet crewmember who had served on the ship exceeding six months. (: ')Tactical systemsForward ventral phaser emitterThe Ambassador-class was armed with both and with coverage to both fore and aft firing arcs.A was also located on the secondary hull in proximity of the deflector dish.

(: ')According to, during the 2340s, the Ambassador-class had 'a lot more maneuverability than the counterparts of that era.' Yar went on to explain that in her, of the 2360s had advanced considerably during, allowing the Galaxy-class to possess a heat-dissipation rate that was almost double those of the Ambassador-class, allowing the Galaxy to hang in a firefight longer. (: ')Interior design Main bridgePrimary operational control of the Ambassador-class starship was provided by the. Located on top of the, the bridge directly supervised all primary mission operations and coordinated all departmental activities.In 2344, the central area of the bridge provided seating for the captain only.

Directly fore and to the right of the captain was the, with the station to the left. The consoles were similar to that used on the bridges of Excelsior- and Galaxy-class starships. At the very front of the bridge was a large, with a freestanding console located directly below.

Against the back walls of the bridge were consoles for the, and positions. Additional displays flanked the aft consoles. The bridge was accessed through two doors, located on the forward halves of the port and starboard walls.

One way to make counting the days going by a big more fun is to do it with a Star Trek calendar. In 2012 there will again be two choices: an original series calendar, and a 'Ships of the Line' calendar.

Today TrekMovie has exclusive previews for both.Ships of the Line 2012 PreviewThe 2012 Star Trek: Ships of the Line calendar is also a big fan favorite. As with each year, the calendar includes brand new artwork featuring Star Trek ships.

The 2012 calendar kicks off with a cover featuring reflecting USS Enterprises, a CG reinvention of a classic painting by Andrew Probert.Front cover for 2012 Ships of the Line click to enlargeThe calendar itself includes some interesting firsts, such as June’s 'Ambassador Class Sea Trials.' The artwork done by Tobias Richter, in conjunction with Andrew Probert, has the first fully realized version of the Ambassador class.Ambassador Class June by Tobias Richter (w/ Andrew Probert) click to enlargeHere are three more exclusive shots from the 2012 Ships of the Line calendar.here are exclusive looks at four months from the calendar:April’s 'Terminal Descent of the Starship Allegiance' by DM. Phoenix click to enlargeAugust – USS Enterprise E 'Call the Ball' for August by John Eaves (original designer of the E) click to enlargeNovember – original NCC 1701 (from 'Tomorrow is Yesterday') by Douglas E. Graves click to enlargeYou can get a look at the rest of the months by zooming in on the back cover of the Ships of the Line calendar below.Back cover for 2012 Ships of the Line click to enlargeThe comes out on July 15th. You can pre-order yours now at Amazon (note: Amazon shows wrong cover, the final version will have the one from above). 2012 Star Trek: TOS Calendar2012 will also have a classic Star Trek calendar, featuring images from the original Star Trek series.

Here are the front and back covers and an exclusive look at a couple of months.Front cover for 2012 Star Trek calendar click to enlargeBack cover for 2012 Star Trek calendar click to enlargeCloser looks at April and December.April with 'For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky'December with 'The Immunity Syndrome'The will be released on July 15th. You can pre-order now on Amazon. Michael Hall – June 27, 2011Lockheed F104 Starfighter. A real beauty.”I stand corrected, thanks.:-)As a CGI-dabbler myself I have a great deal of regard for the artists who contribute to the SOTL calendars and who rarely disappoint. It would be a dream of mine to join their ranks, someday.sigh.I always loved Andy Probert’s concept artwork of the two Enterprises (originally released around the time of TMP if memory serves), and would have been glad to buy a poster of it if one had been available. Looks like someone did a very nice job translating it to the digital realm.

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