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  2. Ferengi - Wikipedia

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    The Ferengi ship featured in the episode was designed by Andy Probert, who used a horseshoe crab on Wright's desk as inspiration, with the model then being constructed by Greg Jein. [2] The Ferengi were reused for the season's ninth episode, "The Battle", based on a story by Larry Forrester that Wright converted into a teleplay. [5]

  3. The Last Outpost (Star Trek: The Next Generation) - Wikipedia

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    The look of the Ferengi and their ship was created by Andrew Probert. [3] [9] The vessel was inspired by a Horseshoe crab and was built by Greg Jein. [3] Michael Westmore was responsible for taking Probert's designs for the Ferengi and creating the make-up for the actors to meet that design. In Probert's original concept, the Ferengi had ears ...

  4. USS Wright (CVL-49) - Wikipedia

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    USS Wright (CVL-49/AVT-7) was a Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, later converted to the command ship CC-2.It is the second ship named "Wright". The first Wright (AV-1) was named for Orville Wright; the second honored both Wright brothers: Orville and Wilbur.

  5. SS Wright - Wikipedia

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    In 1978 the ship was sold again to Farrell Lines without name change. In 1981 the ship was turned over to MARAD. Converted and renamed SS Wright (T-AVB-3) on 14 May 1986, the ship was assigned to MARAD Ready Reserve Force (RRF), MSC PM-5 Sealift Program Office, Logistics Prepositioning Force. Wright provides support for Marine Corps helicopters.

  6. Wright brothers - Wikipedia

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    The Wright Brothers' U.S. Patent 821,393 issued 1906. The Wright brothers wrote their 1903 patent application themselves, but it was rejected. In January 1904, they hired Ohio patent attorney Henry Toulmin, and on May 22, 1906, they were granted U.S. Patent 821393 [12] for "new and useful Improvements in Flying Machines

  7. Force of Nature (Star Trek: The Next Generation) - Wikipedia

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    In the process they find a Ferengi ship, which is badly disabled. The Ferengi leader contends a Federation weapon disabled his ship. The Enterprise crew learns that Hekaran brother and sister Rabal and Serova are responsible for sabotaging the ships by using ship-disabling mines disguised as signal buoys. These siblings contend that sustained ...

  8. Peak Performance (Star Trek: The Next Generation) - Wikipedia

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    Picard realizes too late that this ship is not a sensor trick, and the Ferengi attack leaves the Enterprise ' s phasers locked in simulation mode and unable to return fire. The Ferengi commander, DaiMon Bractor ( Armin Shimerman ), is unaware of the wargames and suspicious of the behavior of the two Federation ships, concluding the Hathaway ...

  9. The Battle (Star Trek: The Next Generation) - Wikipedia

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    Data finds an entry in the Stargazer ' s logs stating that the Ferengi were attacked under a flag of truce, but he and La Forge determine that this entry was faked. Wesley detects unusual signals from the Ferengi ship, and the Enterprise computer informs William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) that Picard has returned to the Stargazer.