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[[File:Anchor 9.jpg|thumb|250px|''[[Anchor 9]]'', one of Reach's 18 SRR stations.]] | [[File:Anchor 9.jpg|thumb|250px|''[[Anchor 9]]'', one of Reach's 18 SRR stations.]] | ||
A '''service, repair, and refit station''',<ref name="vis">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 7''</ref> sometimes referred to as an "'''anchor'''",<ref name="Anchor">[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29866 '''Bungie.net''': ''Noble Map Pack Quick Looks'']</ref> is a mobile space station designed to repair and refit damaged UNSC warships. | A '''service, repair, and refit station''',<ref name="vis">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 7''</ref> sometimes referred to as an "'''anchor'''",<ref name="Anchor">[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29866 '''Bungie.net''': ''Noble Map Pack Quick Looks'']</ref> is a mobile space station designed to repair and refit damaged UNSC warships. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
SRR stations come in different shapes. Some of them, such as ''[[Cradle]]'', are essentially large rectangular plates of [[Titanium-A armor|Titanium-A]], while others, such as ''[[Anchor 9]]'' are more complex in construction, featuring three main sections connected by beamwork and a central hull. | SRR stations come in different shapes. Some of them, such as ''[[Cradle]]'', are essentially large rectangular plates of [[Titanium-A armor|Titanium-A]], while others, such as ''[[Anchor 9]]'' are more complex in construction, featuring three main sections connected by beamwork and a central hull.{{Ref/Reuse|vis}} ''Cradle''-type stations are equipped with subluminal [[Fusion drive|drive engines]] as well as a [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|slipspace drive]], allowing them to travel with [[UNSC fleet]]s and provide repairs when needed. | ||
One ''Cradle''-type station is capable of refitting six [[UNSC destroyer|destroyers]], three from her upper surface and three from her lower surface, in a matter of hours.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 156''</ref> The planet [[Reach]] had 18 SRR stations orbiting it by [[2552]]. | One ''Cradle''-type station is capable of refitting six [[UNSC destroyer|destroyers]], three from her upper surface and three from her lower surface, in a matter of hours.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 156''</ref> The planet [[Reach]] had 18 SRR stations orbiting it by [[2552]].{{Ref/Reuse|vis}}{{Ref/Reuse|Anchor}} The mobile hospital ship {{UNSCShip|Hopeful}} was constructed from two scrapped SRR stations.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 97''</ref> | ||
As the fortunes of war against the [[Covenant]] worsened, the UNSC began to use such stations as shields for their [[UNSC fleet|fleets]] in major battles. Four such stations were destroyed with all hands lost in the battles of [[Sigma Octanus IV]] and [[Fall of Reach|Reach]], including the UNSC ''Cradle'', which sacrificed itself to save the UNSC fleet at the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] from destruction.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 192-193''</ref> | As the fortunes of war against the [[Covenant]] worsened, the UNSC began to use such stations as shields for their [[UNSC fleet|fleets]] in major battles. Four such stations were destroyed with all hands lost in the battles of [[Sigma Octanus IV]] and [[Fall of Reach|Reach]], including the UNSC ''Cradle'', which sacrificed itself to save the UNSC fleet at the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] from destruction.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 192-193''</ref> | ||
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**''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Covenant|Covenant]]'' | **''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Covenant|Covenant]]'' | ||
**''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Invasion|Invasion]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: The Thursday War]]'' {{mo}} | *''[[Halo: The Thursday War]]'' {{mo}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Mortal Dictata]]'' | *''[[Halo: Mortal Dictata]]'' | ||