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{{Title|''Sharpfin''-class escort corvette}}
{{Title|''Sharpfin''-class escort corvette}}
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The '''''Sharpfin''-class escort corvette''' is a human-made [[corvette]]. During the [[2400]]s, a century prior to the [[Human-Covenant War]], they were employed for guarding colonial supply convoys.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}
The '''''Sharpfin''-class escort corvette''' is a human-made [[corvette]]. During the [[2400]]s, a century prior to the [[Human-Covenant War]], they were employed for guarding colonial supply convoys.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}


==Overview==
==Specifications==
===Design details===
By the modern standards of the early/mid-[[2500]]s, the ''Sharpfin''-class was considered under armed and slow. Because of this, they were rarely employed for even routine tasks like planetary customs patrols.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}
By the modern standards of the early/mid-[[2500]]s, the ''Sharpfin''-class was considered under armed and slow. Because of this, they were rarely employed for even routine tasks like planetary customs patrols.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}


==Operational history==
==Operational History==
During the 25th century, ''Sharpfin''s were popular among [[Piracy|space pirates]] and commercial escort services for guarding colonial supply convoys.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}
During the 25th century, ''Sharpfin''s were popular among [[Piracy|space pirates]] and commercial escort services for guarding colonial supply convoys.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}}


In 2526, on the planet, [[Netherop]], [[John-117]] brokered a deal with the leaders of the [[Castoffs]], [[Samson]] and [[Roselle]]. In exchange for the Castoffs' cooperation and assistance in dealing with the [[Covenant]] forces on the planet, the [[United Nations Space Command]] would provide them with one of these corvettes as well as a ride to a planet of their choosing.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}} Vice Admiral [[Michael Stanforth]] was hesitant to lend this corvette to the Castoffs due to their wish to retreat to the [[Insurrectionist]] world of [[Gao]], though was eventually persuaded to do so by John-117.{{Ref/Novel|Oblv|Chapter=Epilogue}}
In 2526, on the planet, [[Netherop]], [[John-117]] brokered a deal with the leaders of the [[Castoffs]], [[Samson]] and [[Roselle]]. In exchange for the the Castoffs' cooperation and assistance in dealing with the [[Covenant]] forces on the planet, the [[UNSC]] would provide them with one of these corvettes as well as a ride to a planet of their choosing.{{Ref/Reuse|H015}} Admiral [[Michael Stanforth]] was hesitant to lend this corvette to the Castoffs due to their wish to retreat to the [[Insurrectionist]] world of [[Gao]], though was eventually persuaded to do so by John-117.{{Ref/Novel|Oblv|Detail=Epilogue}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The ''Sharpfin'' is likely named after the [[:Wikipedia:Sharpfin barracuda|Sharpfin barracuda]], a naming scheme shared with the {{Class|Mako|corvette}}.
The ''Sharpfin'' is likely named after the [[:Wikipedia:Sharpfin barracuda|Sharpfin barracuda]], a species of shark. Notably, the {{Class|Mako|corvette}} is also named after a species of shark.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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{{Human Ships}}
{{Human Ships}}
[[Category:UNSC ship classes]]
[[Category:United Nations Space Command ship classes]]
[[Category:Corvette classes]]
[[Category:Corvette classes]]

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