How big was the Enterprise?

[BillJ]

I still think the Excelsior should be a bit larger, but that’s me.

Everything I ever read, said it was twice the size of a Connie.

 

[Nerys Myk]

The Excelsior has a tiny saucer section compared to the rest.

 

[Shawnster]

Does anyone have the illustration from "The Making of Star Trek" that shows the outline of the Enterprise superimposed over the silhouette of an aircraft carrier?

 

[publiusr]

Does anyone have the illustration from "The Making of Star Trek" that shows the outline of the Enterprise superimposed over the silhouette of an aircraft carrier?

Here

https://www.cygnus-x1.net/links/lcars/blueprints/uss-enterprise-space-cruiser-sheet-2.jpg

TAS bridge

Is the bridge at a funny angle?

Now I'm not too sure how accurate that bridge layout graphic is. If you look at the second turbolift exit, it's a duplicate of the turbolift alcove between communications and engineering and wider than the half-segment given here. It would have to be the half-station width and just a trick of...

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