Rhode Island is a region of the North American continent on the planet Earth, with boundaries that were created as the area was settled as a founding geopolitical subdivision of the United States of America nation.
History
Jonathan Archer referenced Rhode Island while suggested a geography game to Trip Tucker in the year 2152. Archer suggested a game to follow an example using the last alphabetical letter of each place name: "You say Amazon River which ends in an "R" and then I say Rhode Island". (ENT episode: "Desert Crossing")
The Tellarites, lacking a definitive sense of ship nomenclature, sometimes used names from other worlds' starships as names for their own vessels. The
was such a vessel, named for the Earth locale. (TOS novel: Prime Directive)
In an alternate reality future timeline, Harry Kim became a Starfleet captain, and was placed in command of the USS Rhode Island, a ship named after the state. (VOY episode: "Endgame")
Appendices
Connections
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| Massachusetts | Boston • Cambridge (Harvard University • Massachusetts Institute of Technology) • Salem |   
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| Connecticut | Hartford (Hartford Hospital • Institute of Living) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| other places: | Maine • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geographical regions of the United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| States and districts | Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • California • Cibola • Colorado • District of Columbia • Connecticut • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Guam • Hawaii • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Puerto Rico • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming |
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| Geographical and cultural regions | Midwest • New England • Pacific Northwest • The South | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
External links
- Rhode Island article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Rhode Island article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- Rhode Island article at DC Comics Database, the DC Comics wiki.
- Rhode Island article at the Marvel Database