Kelvin class

Kelvin class was a type of Federation starship in use in the 23rd century.The USS Kelvin belongs to this class.

Specifications
The Kelvin class only has one ventral nacelle housing the ship's warp drive engine.

Weapon systems
Its shipboard weaponry included phaser cannons which could fire bolts of highly concentrated energy and phaser emitters which fired less powerful beams.

Shuttlebay
The shuttlebay was located in the aft section of the upper pylon.

Nobleverse Refit
The Nobleverse refit was made when the fifth ship bearing the name of Kelvin was commissioned under the Christian Research Contract. The USS Kelvin (NCC-0514-D) was the first ship of the class. The class was the first class to be fully made by the Contract, with the soon release of the Pluto class. It was developed by Montgomery Scott as a hobby. He gave the plans to the CRC, they added their own plans too, after two years of construction, the ship was made.