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John Stone
John Stone is the Captain of the U.S.S. Cortez.
Name:
John Stone
Publisher:
Real name:
John Stone
Aliases:
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Leadership
First issue:
Star Trek: Early Voyages (1997) #5 Cloak & Dagger Part 1 of 2
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Origin
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Not everything listed in the origin is Canon. That is because only television shows and movies are considered canon for Star Trek. This being a comic website there are many things here that are not canon. So unless it is contradicted in film it should be listed as part of the character biography.
John Stone was the Captain of the U.S.S. Cortez. Unfortunately for him and his crew he faced an unknown group of ancient Vulcans who killed his entire crew and took his ship leaving him as the sole survivor. He is among a handful of Captains who lost there entire crew from his era. It is unknown how that effected his career.