History of the Enterprise
and her Captains
"We have found the nuclear vessel.
And, Captain: it is the Enterprise." *
         P.A. Chekov
          "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home"
(*Chekov lied, or needs glasses worse than Kirk!)  
HMS Enterprise                (Sloop, launch 1775)        
  Henry Kellet
~captured by Col. B. Arnold and became first:
USS Enterprise                ~burned to keep her from being  captured~                
USS Enterprise                 (Schooner, launch 1776)
  Joseph Campbell
USS Enterprise                 (Schooner, launch 1799)
  John Shaw
  Stephen Decatur Jr.
                        (Re-rigged as Brig, 1812)
                        ~Appeared in "Generations"~
  William Burrows
  Edward McCall
USS Enterprise                (Schooner, launch 1831)
  S. W.  Downing
  (Sold 1844)
USS Enterprise                (Bark-rigged Screw, launch 1874)
  G.C. Remey
Enterprise                        (Motorboat used by 2nd nd Naval District during WWI)
USS Enterprise CV-6     (Aircraft Carrier, launch 1936)
  N.H. White
USS Enterprise CTF-16  (same ship as CV-6, designated as Fleet Flagship, 1942)
  Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spraunge
USS Enterprise CVAN-65   (First Nuclear Aircraft Carrier, launch 1960)
  (The “ Big E” ~ redesignated later as CVN-65)
   ~appeared in "The Voyage Home"~
(actually, it was the USS Ranger–Enterprise was on patrol in the Gulf, but we won’t
quibble.)
  Vincent P. DePoix                   1961
  Frederick H. Michaelis           1963
  James L. Holloway lll             1965
  Kent Lee                               1967
  Forest S. Peterson                 1969
  Ernest E. Tissot                     1971
  Carol C. Smith                       1974
  James W. Austin                   1976
  Robert J. Kelly                     1980
  Robert L. Leuschner              1983        
  Robert J. Spane                   1986
  Harry T. Rittenour               1988
  Daniel C. Roper                    1991
  Richard J. Naughton             1993
  Michael D. Malone                1996
  Evan M. Chanik                     1997
  James A. Winnefeld Jr.        2000        
  Eric C. Neidlinger                 2002
  Lawrence S. Rice                  2004
USS Enterprise SSEOV-101        (Space Shuttle, launch 1977)
  Fred Haise
  Joe Engle
Enterprise NX-01                (Enterprise class space ship, launch 2151)
   Jonathan Archer
USS Enterprise NCC-1701        (Constitution class space ship, launch 2245)
  Robert April (The Cage)
  Christopher Pike (The Cage)
  James T. Kirk (Classic Trek)
(Refit, 2270)
  William Decker (The Motion Picture)
  James T. Kirk (The Motion Picture)
  Spock (The Motion Picture)
  James T. Kirk (The Wrath of Khan)
(Destroyed in 2285 during The Search For Spock)

USS Enterprise NCC-1701-A        (Constitution class space ship, launch 2286)
  Montgomery Scott (The Final Frontier)
  James T. Kirk (The Final Frontier)
(Decommissioned, 2287 after The Undiscovered Country)
USS Enterprise NCC-1701-B        
  Captain Harriman (Generations)
(During initial launch, James T. Kirk is presumed killed)
USS Enterprise NCC-1701-C        (launch 2344)
  Rachel Garret (The Next Generation)
USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D        (launch 2363)
  Jean Luc Picard (TNG)
  Edward Jellico 2369
USS Enterprise NCC-1701-E        
  Jean Luc Picard
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