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The '''Captain's Oath''' was an oath for [[Starfleet]] [[Captain]]s which outlined the mission and objectives of a given [[Starship]] in the [[United Federation of Planets]].
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The '''Captain's Oath''' was an oath for [[Starfleet]] [[Captain]]s which outlined the mission and objectives of a given [[Starship]] in the [[United Federation of Planets]]. {{film|12}}
   
 
In [[2260]], [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk (alternate reality)]] the oath for the captaincy of the [[USS Enterprise (alternate reality)]] at its rechristening ceremony, which was as follows:
 
In [[2260]], [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk (alternate reality)]] the oath for the captaincy of the [[USS Enterprise (alternate reality)]] at its rechristening ceremony, which was as follows:
   
 
"''Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship ''Enterprise''. Her five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds. To seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no man has gone before.''"
 
"''Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship ''Enterprise''. Her five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds. To seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no man has gone before.''"
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== Appendices ==
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===Background===
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The Captain's Oath is a revised version of the well known [[James T. Kirk]]'s monologue from the title sequence of [[Star Trek: The Original Series]]. However, Kirk's recital of the Oath marks the first time that ii appears in-universe as a piece that is not exclusively spoken to the audience and in dialogue.

Revision as of 13:08, 20 May 2013

The Captain's Oath was an oath for Starfleet Captains which outlined the mission and objectives of a given Starship in the United Federation of Planets. Star Trek Into Darkness

In 2260, Captain James T. Kirk (alternate reality) the oath for the captaincy of the USS Enterprise (alternate reality) at its rechristening ceremony, which was as follows:

"Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Her five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds. To seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no man has gone before."


Appendices

Background

The Captain's Oath is a revised version of the well known James T. Kirk's monologue from the title sequence of Star Trek: The Original Series. However, Kirk's recital of the Oath marks the first time that ii appears in-universe as a piece that is not exclusively spoken to the audience and in dialogue.