“Thanks for clearing out some space for me Chief” Said Meredith, nodding her appreciation to the Flight Deck Chief as she finished taping off the allocated space.

She stood back and admired her latest project. It’s sharp lines stood out, even draped in a tarpaulin and surrounded by various boxes of parts and tools, it sat amongst the utilitarian Star Fleet craft like a hawk amongst a flock of pigeons.

Now all she had to do was rebuild the thing, pretty much from scratch. A friend from the shipyard had helped her source a good stock of genuine parts, at least enough to get her started on her latest passion project.

Lt Monroe - Chief Engineer