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B86 CARETAKER THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE

Cappola as Stadi, Lieutenant; Bruce French as Ocampa doctor; where beings could visit and play. The Caretaker agreed that the Jennifer Parsons as Ocampa nurse; David Selburg as Toscat; Jeff more sophisticated the mind, the greater the need for the simplicMcCarthy as Human doctor; Stan Ivar as Mark; Scott MacDonald ity of play. (“Shore Leave” [TOS)]). SEE: Finnegan; Police Special; as Rollins, Ensign; Josh Clark as Carey, Joseph; Richard Poe as Ruth; tiger; White Rabbit. Not to be confused with the Caretaker Evek, Gul: Keely Sims as Farmer's daughter; Eric David Johnson encountered in the Delta Quadrant in “Caretaker” (VGR). as Daggin; Majel Barrett as Computer voice. SEE: Al-Batani, U.S.S.; angla’bosque; antimatter containment; Arias Carey, Joseph. (Josh Clark). Starfleet officer. Engineer aboard the Expedition; Array; Badlands; bio-neural circuitry; Caldik U.S.S. Voyager at the time the ship was lost in 2371, Carey became Prime; Caretaker; Carey, Joseph; Cavit, Lieutenant acting chief engineer after the chief engineer was killed during the Commander; Chakotay; Class-M planet; cormaline; Daggin; ship's violent passage to the Delta Quadrant. (“Caretaker” [VGR)). Delta Quadrant; displacement wave; Emergency Medical Carey was disappointed when Captain Janeway later promoted Hologram; Evek, Gul; Federation Penal Settlement; Intrepid- B'Elanna Torres for the position of chief engineer, but soon recogclass starship; Jabin; Janeway, Kathryn; Julliard Youth nized Torres's superior qualifications. (“Parallax” [VGR]). Lieutenant Symphony; Kazon Collective; Kazon spacecraft; Kazon-Ogla; Carey had a wife and two small sons. He helped Torres and Seska in Kazon; Kes; Kim, Harry; Koladan diamond; lek; Lobi crystal; their unauthorized attempt to employ trajector technology on the maje; Maquis; Maquis ships; Mark; mess hall; Moriya system; Voyager. (“Prime Factors.” [VGR]). In a possible future visited by Nacene; Neelix; nucleogenic particles; Ocampa planet; Kes, Carey and several others aboard the Voyager died in an attack Ocampa; Paris, Admiral; Paris, Thomas; phaser rifle; plane- by a Krenim ship. (‘Before and After" [VGRY). Carey got a first name tary classification system; Rollins, Ensign; security anklet; in “Before and After” (VGR). Carey was also seen in “State of Flux” Stadi, Lieutenant; Terikof Belt; tetryon; tomato soup; Torres, (VGR). He was first seen in “Caretaker” (VGR). B’Elanna; Toscat; trianoline; tricobalt explosive; Tuvok; Vetar; Volnar Colony; Voyager, U.S.S.; warp factor; warp field effect; cargo bay. Storage area aboard a space vehicle for freight, supZakarian, Commander. plies, and other payload stored for shipment. Cargo bays aboard the Galaxy-class Starship Enterprise-D were located on Decks 4, Caretaker. (Basil Langton). Highly advanced 38, and 39. Aboard the Intrepid-class U.S.S. Voyager, cargo bays noncorporeal life-form (“Caretaker” [VGR]) were located on Decks 4 and 10. (“Macrocosm” [VGR]). based on sporocystian energy. The Caretaker’s people were extradimensional explorers ~~ cargo module. A variety of different storage containers used by from another galaxy who called themselves Starfleet and other agencies for safe shipping and handling of the Nacene. (“Cold Fire” [VGR]). About 1,000 freight and payload. lllustrations: Miscellaneous cargo module years ago, they accidentally devastated the labels from Deep Space 9. atmosphere of the Ocampa planet, rendering - ——— the surface a desert. The Caretaker was one {PLA 0 BHIFFING ) vi A oe of two travelers who remained behind to care for the Ocampa Sew | = AN With the planet's surface all but uninhabitable, the Caretaker cre- Fo XT ell] [11 i oR ol simi ae ated a subterranean city for the Ocampa, and supplied them with ra = = h'2 | IE: fH :3 HY energy by using his spaceborne Array. (“Caretaker” [VGRY]). The B= = i = == | = Caretaker's mate, a female named Suspiria (“Cold Fire" [VGR]), | IE went off to look for more interesting places. By 2371, the Care- IR] = taker was dying. He searched the galaxy for life-forms with a [EE compatible bio-molecular pattern in order to procreate, hoping (Md) = an offspring would continue to care for the Ocampa. While — searching for compatible life-forms, the Caretaker abducted more than 50 ships from across the galaxy, including the Voyager and Chakotay's Maquis vessel. The Caretaker’s search proved Carlson, Jeff. (Conor O'Farrell). Scientist on 20th century Earth fruitless, and he died shortly thereafter without leaving an off- Professor Carlson assisted the Army Air Corps in trying to comspring. His final act to protact the Ocampa was to persuade municate with Quark, Rom, and Nog after they crash-landed on Voyager Captain Janeway to destroy his Array to prevent it from Earth in the year 1947. Upon learning of the Ferengis' situation falling into the hands of the Kazon-Ogla. (“Caretaker” [VGR)) and (relatively) benevolent intent, Carlson and his fiancée, Faith Ten months after his death near the Ocampa homeworld, the Garland, helped them escape. (“Little Green Men" [DS9)) Caretaker's remains reacted to a sporocystian energy field, making it possible for the Voyager crew to determine the location of Carmichael, Mrs. (Pamela Kash). Landlady in 19th-century San Suspiria, the Caretaker's mate. ~ Francisco on Earth who had the misfortune of renting an apart(“Cold Fire" [VGR]). The Caretaker ment to an itinerant theater group headed by a “Mr. Pickerd.” The took the form of an old grizzled man v - v group was terribly late with its rent. (“Time's Arrow, Part II" [TNG]). with a banjo, listed in the episode's IR A Samuel Clemens did say he would make good on the rent. We are credits as the Banjo Man. Not to be [Ere cult confident that he kept his word. confused with the Caretaker who 4 ) supervised the amusement park carnivorous rastipod. Animal life-form. Not known for its grace planet in “Shore Leave" (TOS). i. or style. (“Progress” [DS9]). : Caretaker. (Oliver McGowan), Super- Carolina, U.S.S. Federation starship. The Carolina apparently . 4 visor of a sophisticated amusement sent an emergency signal to the Enterprise on stardate 3497. The 4 } park planet in the Omicron Delta region transmission turned out to be a hoax, a Klingon attempt to pre- when a landing party from the U.S5.S. vent the Enterprise from returning to planet Capella IV. (“Friday's [ae J Enterprise visited in 2267. The planet had Child” [TOS]). SEE: Dierdre, S.S. ~ ad advanced hardware that could read the — ) minds of visitors, then manufacture what- ese 0) ever it was they imagined. It was the oo p———— TI — a ih [ome red Caretaker's responsibility to coordinate - — t= — such activities and make sure things ran [CHE] |=] BE smoothly. When it was apparent his wr st GG: - guests were not enjoying themselves, he appeared to the Enterprise personnel, explaining that this was an amusement park