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{{Ship | {{Ship | ||
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| | |name=''Calypso''-class Exfiltration Craft | ||
|manufacturer=UNSC | |||
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|length={{Convert|50|m|ft}}<ref | |model=Calypso | ||
|class=Calypso-class Exfiltration Class | |||
|length=possibly over {{Convert|50|m|ft}}<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', page 249</ref> | |||
|width= | |width= | ||
|height= | |height= | ||
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|engine= | |engine= | ||
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | |slipspace drive= [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | ||
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|shield gen=None | |||
|hull= | |hull= | ||
|armament= | |sensor= | ||
|complement= | |target= | ||
|navigation=Navigation computer | |||
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|countermeasures=stealth, possible electronic warfare unit | |||
|armament=none | |||
|complement=none | |||
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|firstuse=early 2530's | |||
|role=Infiltration | |||
|era= [[Human-Covenant War]] | |era= [[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
|affiliation=United Nations Space Command | |affiliation=*[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
*[[ONI]] | |||
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The '''''Calypso''-class | The '''''Calypso''-class Exfiltration Craft''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] starship classification. These fulfill a purpose similar to {{Class|Black Cat|Subprowler}}s, and were in use in the 2530s, notably in the [[Battle of K7-49]], as it appears that Black Cats rendered these ships obsolete.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', page 86</ref> Despite this, Calypsos were known to be in use as late as [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[Stomping on the Heels of a Fuss]]'', page 79</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
In [[List of Greek | *In [[List of Greek Mythology References in Halo|Greek mythology]], Calypso was a daughter of Atlas who imprisoned Odysseus for 7 years during his voyage home to Ithaca in Homer's epic, ''The Odyssey''. <ref>[[Wikipedia:Calypso (mythology)]]</ref> This could possibly be one of Bungie's more hidden [[7]] references. | ||
*The class may be named after Jacques Cousteau's oceanographic vessel, the R/V ''Calypso''. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' | *''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{UNSC Ships}} | |||
