Ship's log, USS Ariel
The ship's log for the Federation starship  was kept by Lieutenant Commander Tom Markel in 2269. ()

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2269
 "It is now 32 minutes since our last contact with the three members of our crew on the planet's surface. As the senior officer aboard I, Lieutenant Commander Markel, have made the following decision. The three remaining crew members, myself included will beam down to effect a rescue. If for any reason we do not return, be it known that…"

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