Commanding Officer
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The commanding officer of a starship, starbase, or installation is the highest authority of a particular assignment. He or she is responsible for the actions and safety of the crew under his or her command.
Starfleet
In Starfleet, the commanding officer of an installation or starship is the highest-ranking officer and ultimate authority for crew assigned to that particular posting. Starfleet Command provides a general outline of the maximum rank an officer can hold as commanding officer for a specific vessel according to the vessel's size and armament.
| Class Name | Designation | Maximum Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Farragut (Kyuushu-II) | Battleship | Captain |
| Kyuushu | Battleship | Captain |
| Tarawa (Sovereign) | Battlecruiser | Captain |
| Sovereign | Battlecruiser | Captain |
| Midway | Carrier | Captain |
| Shutsugun (Galaxy-II) | Heavy Cruiser | Captain |
| Excalibur (Ambassador-II) | Heavy Cruiser | Captain |
| Excelsior | Heavy Cruiser | Captain |
| Bonhomme Richard (Nebula-II) | Heavy Cruiser | Captain |
| Nadesico | Escort Carrier | Captain |
| Akira | Heavy Cruiser | Captain |
| Prometheus | Tactical Cruiser | Commander |
| Intrepid | Light Cruiser | Commander |
| Constitution-II | Light Cruiser | Commander |
| Constellation | Light Cruiser | Commander |
| Picard | Light Cruiser | Commander |
| Majestic (Miranda-IV) | Destroyer | Lieutenant Commander |
| Saber | Destroyer | Lieutenant Commander |
| Sagan (Oberth-IV) | Frigate | Lieutenant Commander |
| Nova | Frigate | Lieutenant Commander |
| Bretagne | Frigate | Lieutenant Commander |
| Stephen Hopkins | Medium Freighter | Lieutenant Commander |
| Virginia Dare | Medium Freighter | Lieutenant Commander |
| McCoy | Medical Corvette | Lieutenant |
| Defiant | Corvette | Lieutenant |
| Trident | Transport | Lieutenant |
| Danube | Auxiliary Starship | Lieutenant (JG) |
