The USS Black Elk (NCC-62878) was a Federation starship, Akira-class heavy cruiser in service to Starfleet in the late 24th century. (Decipher RPG modules: Starfleet Operations Manual, Starships)

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The Black Elk was lost in the year 2369, while she was performing a standard patrol of the Cardassian border. (Decipher RPG modules: Starfleet Operations Manual, Starships)

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Akira-class starships
Federation, Starfleet	standard class III heavy cruiser configuration	Akira • Akira-B • Andromeda • Ascension • Avalon • Black Elk • Bondar • Capetown • Carla Romney • Citadel • Constant • Devore • Dominance • Garneau • Geronimo (I) • Geronimo (II) • Gryphon • Helios • Hope • James T. Kirk • Jubei • Jupiter • Kali • Kal-if-fee • Kaneda • Leyte Gulf • Malevolent • Masamune • Mateo • Meneleas • Nez Perce • Nikita • Osceola • Pawnee • Perseus • Rabin • Red Cloud • Renown • Reverent • Scimitar • Sentinel • Sharansky • Singh • Spector • Summit • Susquehanna • Thunderchild • Trident • Tripoli • Valhalla • Vindictive
	fleet cruisers mid-2370s decade	Androsia • Antietam • Apache • Avondale • Bishop • Bonaparte • Brazas • Centaur • Courageous • Crusader • Darius • Defender • Endeavor • Essex • Fearless • Gallant • Geneva • Goliath • Hotspur • Inverness • Jaganath • Jarl • Jefferson • Jupiter • Koh • Lafayette • Lakota • Magellan • Martinez • Mathias • Maxwell • Meer • Merlin • Minotaur • Montgomery • Morningstar • Nautilus • Nordhaus • Norris • Nostromo • Pathfinder • Peerless • Poseidon • Rapier • Renegade • Resilient • Resolution • Rhodes • Rigel • Seattle • Spirit • Stalingrad • Sumter • Templar • Theodore • Thunderbird • Thunderchild • Timberwolf • Trinity • Trojan • Venerable • Verite • Vicksburg • Virgil • Washington • Winchester
	fleet cruisers late 2370s decade	Akira • Aquino • Begin • Cristiani • Galtieri • Gorbachev • Grant • Kennedy • Kravchuk • Landsbergis • Lincoln • Mitterand • Ramos • Reagan • Shamir • Shevardnadze • Sihanouk • Thatcher • Thunderchild • Yeltsin
	other variant configurations	Alita-subclass: Alita • Armitage-subclass: Akagi-A • Armitage • Cheron • Okita • unnamed Armitage-class starships • Thunderchild-subclass
Terran Empire, Starfleet (mirror universe)		Akira Armitage-subclass: Armitage • Fortuna

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According to the ebook Ship Recognition Manual, Volume 1: The Ships of Starfleet by Last Unicorn Games, the Black Elk's registry number is NCC-62505.