The Merchantman was a small freighter which delivered detailed Federation data regarding the Genesis Device to a Klingon Bird-of-Prey under the command of Kruge. On discovering his Klingon operative had viewed the confidential data, Kruge had the ship and crew destroyed. Every possible detail has been scaled down and reproduced to make this Hirogen Holoship model in die-cast and high-quality ABS materials then handpainted with an incredible level of detail. Comes with a special collector’s magazine that provides an in-depth profile of the ship, with detailed annotations, and a breakdown of the technology on board, its crew and weapons. Exclusive behind the scenes articles reveal how the ship was designed, complete with original design sketches An excellent gift for sci-fi aficionados and addition to any memorabilia Star Trek Starship Collection.