<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=82429.msg3697870#msg3697870">Quote from: Nim on 29-09-2010, 03:53:15</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote"> <br/>Putting that aside however I personally would think that having a cloaking device would make more sense on a science vessel.  (Yeah ok I just wanted Undiscovered Country  so the thought of cloaking devices is on my mind.)<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>I thought cloaking devices were against some Starfleet regulation or another ... or did that wind up getting tossed out at some point? *<br/>seems to remember the Defiant being able to cloak*  Regardless, I think Nim has a good point - defense before offense if we're a science vessel.  Not saying we shouldn't have some artillery to fall back on mind you.