Starbase 23

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Starbase 23 was a Federation starbase that was active in the 23rd century, brought to operational status on stardate 1/6905. Starbase 23 was located at coordinates 6.49S, 2.50W; near Thranstor, Arcanis, Lycly Dun, Genmark, Lea, Kesse and Organia on the Federation side of the Klingon Treaty Zone. (RPG reference: The Four Years War)

This base was designated as the headquarters for Starfleet's Klingon intelligence sector, with activities units monitoring internal affairs, Klingon and Orion activity intelligence. Bases that were under the command of Starbase 23's intelligence staff were located on Chaidik, Thranstor and at Starbases 22 and Starbase 27. Starbase 23 was the control base of Southern Skies Starlines, a Starfleet Intelligence front organization based on Thranstor. (RPG reference: Star Fleet Intelligence Manual)

Starbase 23 was also located near the Romulan Neutral Zone, in proximity to the Devron star system. (TNG episode: "All Good Things..."; ST reference: Star Trek: Star Charts) The Romulan Commander captured by the USS Enterprise in 2268 was held at Starbase 23 until she was returned to Romulan space in exchange for a Federation ambassadorial aide. (TOS novel: Cloak)

Following the end of the Dominion War, Zelik Leybenzon served aboard the starbase as a security officer under Commander Aenni. At the time Admiral Vance Haden was in command of the base. (TNG novel: Q & A)

[edit] Starbase 23 personnel

Aenni • Ann Bottoms • Georgi Ilanenko • Zelik Leybenzon • Blair MacMorris • Antonia Niccomachi • Grobbin Ghundertmargh • Tr'lsana • Rosa Maria Tijeras • Chuck Winslow

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[edit] References

• TOS novels:
  • "The Tears of the Singers" | "From the Depths"
• TAS episode: "The Terratin Incident"
• TNG episodes:
  • "All Good Things..." | "Suspicions"
• Reference books:
  • Star Trek: Star Charts | Star Fleet Intelligence Manual | Star Trek IV Sourcebook Update | The Four Years War

[edit] Links

• Starbase 23 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.