Type 6 shuttle
 
Overview
 
Affiliation United Federation of Planets
Used by Starfleet
Type Personal shuttle
Classification Light short-range warp shuttle
Operational phase starting from 2360s
Shuttles constructed hundreds
Production base Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards, Mars
Description Smallest of the available warp shuttles, introduced in the middle 24th century as a short-distance personal transport ship used on starbases and starships of the Federation. In functionality, the type 6 shuttle is very similiar to the type 7.The maximum amount of passengers on a type 6 craft is six passengers, besides a two-person flight crew. On diplomatic missions, the number of passengers is reduced to two.  Starting from the 2370s, the type 6 shuttle became a widely-used craft, but currently they are partly replaced by the very similiar, but higher performance type 8 shuttles.
  
Shuttles constructed
   
Name                       Operational from until Assigned ship
Magellan 2368 USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Goddard USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Fermi USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Feynman USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Justman USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Curie 2370 USS Enterprise [NCC-1701-D]
Sacajawea 2371 2373 USS Voyager [NCC-74656]
 
History
 
2360s The first type 6 shuttles are delivered to Galaxy class vessels.
  
Technical specifications
   
Dimensions Length 6.0 m, width 4.4 m, height 2.7 m
Mass 3.38 t
Capacity 2 person flight crew, 6 passengers
Structure Cubically approaching, angular main hull with 2 warp nacelles
Computer systems Isolinear
Propulsion systems
   Warp drive 2 1250 mCH warp engines
Maximum speed warp 1.2 (for 48 h)
   Maneuvering drive 12 microfusion RCS maneuvering thrusters
Armament 2 type IV phasers (special tasks)
  

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