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The '''super-heavy cruiser''' is a [[capital ship|capital warship]] classification in the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]].<ref name="c462">'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 462-463''</ref> Among the most powerful vessels in the [[UNSC fleet]], one of their primary uses is fleet command and coordination. | The '''''Valiant''-class super-heavy cruiser''' is a [[capital ship|capital warship]] classification in the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]].<ref name="c462">'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 462-463''</ref> Among the most powerful vessels in the [[UNSC fleet]], one of their primary uses is fleet command and coordination. | ||
[[Admiral]] [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Preston Cole]] used a | [[Admiral]] [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Preston Cole]] used a ''Valiant''-class ship, {{UNSCShip|Everest}}, as his flagship. Over the course of the [[Human-Covenant War]], most notably prior to his last stand at the [[Battle of Psi Serpentis]], Cole made several modifications to the ship's armament and armor.<ref name="armory"/> | ||
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A super-heavy cruiser possessed a large, cavernous [[bridge]] with two dozen bridge stations, used not only to control the ship and its systems, but also to coordinate the activities of the entire battle group. The bridge had massive view screens that stretched from the floor to the ceiling.<ref name="c462"/> | A super-heavy cruiser possessed a large, cavernous [[bridge]] with two dozen bridge stations, used not only to control the ship and its systems, but also to coordinate the activities of the entire battle group. The bridge had massive view screens that stretched from the floor to the ceiling.<ref name="c462"/> | ||
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*{{UNSCShip|Everest}} | *{{UNSCShip|Everest}} | ||
Revision as of 19:31, July 5, 2011
Template:Ship Class Infobox The Valiant-class super-heavy cruiser is a capital warship classification in the UNSC Navy.[1] Among the most powerful vessels in the UNSC fleet, one of their primary uses is fleet command and coordination.
Admiral Preston Cole used a Valiant-class ship, UNSC Everest, as his flagship. Over the course of the Human-Covenant War, most notably prior to his last stand at the Battle of Psi Serpentis, Cole made several modifications to the ship's armament and armor.[2]
Design details
Bridge
A super-heavy cruiser possessed a large, cavernous bridge with two dozen bridge stations, used not only to control the ship and its systems, but also to coordinate the activities of the entire battle group. The bridge had massive view screens that stretched from the floor to the ceiling.[1]
Ships of the line
List of appearances
- Halo Wars: Genesis (First appearance)
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
