When did enterprise get photon torpedoes?

During the episode Star Trek: Enterprise: Sleeping Dogs (2002), Malcolm gains altitude for a sinking Klingon ship by firing Klingon photon torpedoes. A bottle of “Dorton’s Best” Kentucky bourbon (without the label this time) makes its second appearance in the series when Trip and Archer are having a drink together.

How many photon torpedoes Does the enterprise carry?

She carried a combined crew and passenger load of 1,012. Defensive systems included 10 phaser banks, 250 photon torpedoes, and a high capacity shield grid; there are some 4,000 power systems in all aboard ship.

What’s the difference between photon and quantum torpedoes?

The 2010 MMORPG Star Trek Online features quantum torpedoes. Their characteristic differences from photon torpedoes is higher velocity and higher damage per torpedo, but slower reload rate. Some Federation NPC vessels are equipped with these, as well as all Dominion NPC ships.

Are photon torpedoes possible?

The technology of photon torpedoes is quite possibly a Science Fact, though there are severe limitations, which make photon torpedoes less likely a possibility than phasers. The production costs of antimatter are incredibly steep: up to $25 billion per gram.

Is Voyager more powerful than the Enterprise?

Voyager NCC-74656 is one of the fastest and most powerful starships in Starfleet. Although only 345 meters long, about half the size of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, Voyager is more technologically advanced than previous Starfleet vessels.

How do Transphasic torpedoes work?

It is based on generating a destructive subspace compression pulse. Upon detonation the torpedo delivers the pulse in an asymmetric superposition of multiple phase states. Shields can only block one subcomponent of the pulse. The other subcomponents deliver the majority of the pulse to the target.

How powerful is a photon torpedo?

Making the conversion, one photon torpedo is effectively a 64-megaton bomb. The energy in just one photon torpedo could power the entire United States for a whole day! And that’s just 1.5 kilograms of antimatter. The prevalence of the weapon indicates that 24th century humanity has more than enough to go around.

How many times has the Enterprise been destroyed in Star Trek?

Star Trek features plenty of iconic starships, but it really does all come back to the USS Enterprise, which has been destroyed on-screen more than once. More often than not, Star Trek revolves around the adventures of Starfleet’s flagship vessel, whether the Enterprise captain be Kirk, Pike, or Picard.

What is the history of the Star Trek starship Enterprise?

The first starship to bear the name Enterprise, the NX-01 was helmed by Captain Jonathan Archer in the 22nd century, and was the first Earth spacecraft to explore the depths of deep space. That ship took its share of poundings but is actually one of the few ships called Enterprise to survive its run relatively unscathed.

What is the name of the first ship in Star Trek?

In Star Trek: The Original Series , Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Star Trek: Enterprise, various iterations of the USS Enterprise served as the primary ship in the series. Unfortunately, ships called Enterprise tend to experience explosive endings.

What happened to the Enterprise-D?

The Enterprise-D met an untimely demise in Star Trek: Generations, the first film to feature the cast of TNG.