| abstract | - It was constructed at Starbase 12, with completion coming shortly after the work on the USS Enterprise-E had been completed. Its construction crew was the same as that of the Enterprise-E, which was Bateson and the crew of the original Bozeman. Captain Montgomery Scott also assisted with the vessel's final stages of construction. The Bozeman II underwent a trial of fire soon after entering service when, under Bateson's command, she was one of a number of vessels that faced the Borg at the Battle of Sector 001 in 2373. (TNG movie: Star Trek: First Contact; TNG novel: Ship of the Line; SCE eBook: The Future Begins) By 2381, Morgan Bateson had been transferred to the USS Atlas. It is newly promoted Captain Claudia Alisov who succeeded him as commanding officer. (ST - Destiny novel: Lost Souls) In Ship of the Line, the Bozeman-A was referred to as a destroyer, but no starship class was given. However, The Future Begins, identifies her as being Sovereign-class vessel and a sister ship to the Enterprise-E.
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