There have been many versions of the starship enterprise but arguably the most famous is the NCC 1701, it is the subject of this page. The shape of the Enterprise is best described as a saucer attached to a cylinder with 2 nacels protruding on pylons that serve as engines. The ship was captained by James.T.Kirk, he and the crew of the Enterprise went on many adventures and explored the unknown. The ship appeared most famously in Star Trek,The Original series.