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{{Ratings}} | {{Ratings}} | ||
{{Individual ship infobox | {{Individual ship infobox | ||
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|engine= | |engine= | ||
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | |slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | ||
|slipspace speed=2.1 ly/day | |||
|poweroutput= | |poweroutput= | ||
|power=Deuterium Fusion cores | |power=Deuterium Fusion cores | ||
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|sensor= | |sensor= | ||
|target= | |target= | ||
|navigation= | |navigation= [[A.I.]] or [[NAVCOM]] | ||
|avionics= | |avionics= | ||
|countermeasures= | |countermeasures= | ||
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|retired= | |retired= | ||
|lastsight= | |lastsight= | ||
|battles= *Battle of 18 Scorpii | |battles= *[[Battle of 18 Scorpii]] | ||
*Battle of Psi Serpentis | *[[Battle of Psi Serpentis]] | ||
|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]] | |affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]] | ||
|fleet=[[Battle Group India]] | |fleet=[[Battle Group India]] | ||
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The '''UNSC ''Io''''' was a [[ | The '''UNSC ''Io''''' was a [[Cruiser]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
It was heavily damaged during an engagement in the [[18 Scorpii System]], where it and two other ships were saved by the timely arrival of the frigate Bellerophon and other Insurrectionist ships. Afterward, Admiral Cole deemed that the cruiser was damaged beyond repair and intended to follow the recommendation of a Captain [[Wren]] to use it as a fire ship. | It was heavily damaged during an engagement in the [[18 Scorpii System]], where it and two other ships were saved by the timely arrival of the frigate Bellerophon and other Insurrectionist ships. Afterward, Admiral Cole deemed that the cruiser was damaged beyond repair and intended to follow the recommendation of a Captain [[Wren]] to use it as a fire ship. | ||
The ship was at the [[Battle of Psi Serpentis]] and | The ship was at the [[Battle of Psi Serpentis]] and destroyed. Later speculation indicated that Admiral Cole may have used the ship as a decoy to convince both the Covenant and the UNSC that he was killed during the action when he may have in fact escaped.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions]]'', ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*It is most likely named after the [[ | *It is most likely named after the [[Jovian Moons|moon]] of the same name. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:UNSC]] | ||