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{{Title|UNSC ''Canberra''}} | {{Title|UNSC ''Canberra''}} | ||
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{{Individual ship infobox | {{Individual ship infobox | ||
|name=UNSC ''Canberra'' | |name=UNSC ''Canberra'' | ||
|image=[[File:UNSC Canberra.png|300px]] | |image=[[File:UNSC Canberra.png|300px]] | ||
|manufacturer= | |manufacturer= | ||
|class={{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}<ref name="h2a">'''[[Halo 2 | |class={{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}<ref name="h2a">'''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]''', campaign level ''[[Cairo Station (level)|Cairo Station]]'' (Seen on the tactical readout during cutscene)</ref> | ||
|role=[[Flagship]] | |role=[[Flagship]]<ref name="h2a"/> | ||
|length={{Convert|1192|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 42''</ref> | |length={{Convert|1192|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 42''</ref> | ||
|width={{Convert|293|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="model">3D model data</ref> | |width={{Convert|293|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="model">3D model data</ref> | ||
|height={{Convert|375|m|ft|sp=us}} | |height={{Convert|375|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="model"/> | ||
|engine= | |engine= | ||
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | |slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | ||
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|destroyed= | |destroyed= | ||
|battles=[[Battle of Earth]] | |battles=[[Battle of Earth]] | ||
|fleet=[[Fifth Fleet]] | |fleet=[[Fifth Fleet]]<ref name="h2a"/> | ||
|namedcrew= | |namedcrew= | ||
|captains=[[Fleet Admiral]] [[ | |captains=[[Fleet Admiral]] [[J. Harper]]<ref name="h2a"/> | ||
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | |affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''UNSC ''Canberra''''' ([[hull classification symbol]] '''CA-70''') was a {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}} in the [[UNSC Navy]]. ''Canberra'' served as the [[flagship]] for the [[Fifth Fleet]] and was commanded by [[Fleet Admiral]] [[J. Harper|Harper]]. It participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]. | '''UNSC ''Canberra''''' ([[hull classification symbol]] '''CA-70''') was a {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}} in the [[UNSC Navy]]. ''Canberra'' served as the [[flagship]] for the [[Fifth Fleet]] and was commanded by [[Fleet Admiral]] [[J. Harper|Harper]]. It participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]].<ref name="h2a"/> | ||
== | ==History== | ||
===Battle of Earth=== | ===Battle of Earth=== | ||
{{Main|Battle of Earth}} | {{Main|Battle of Earth}} | ||
UNSC ''Canberra'' served as the [[flagship]] of the [[Fifth Fleet]], composed of {{UNSCShip|Say My Name}}, | UNSC ''Canberra'' served as the [[flagship]] of the [[Fifth Fleet]], composed of {{UNSCShip|Say My Name}}, six other {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}s, and sixty-seven {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate}}s. By [[2552]], UNSC ''Canberra'' and the [[Fifth Fleet]] were stationed at [[Earth]] in the [[Sol system]] with the [[UNSC Home Fleet]]. When the [[Covenant]] [[Fleet of Sacred Consecration]] arrived at Earth on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]], Fleet Admiral Harper intended to engage the numerically disadvantaged Covenant vessels directly, though Fleet Admiral [[Terrence Hood]] instead advised for his fleet to form a defensive perimeter around the Mediterranean cluster of [[orbital defense platform]]s. When the two fleets engaged each other, Harper ordered most of the Fifth Fleet to focus on the {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}s.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''Cairo Station''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The ship was likely named after after [[Wikipedia:Canberra|Canberra]], | The ship was likely named after after [[Wikipedia:Canberra|Canberra]], a city of [[Australia]]. UNSC ''Canberra'' shares its [[hull classification symbol]] and name with [[Wikipedia:USS Canberra|USS ''Canberra'']], a cruiser of the [[Wikipedia:United States Navy|United States Navy]]. The latter ship was renamed to ''Canberra'' to honor the loss of [[Wikipedia:HMAS Canberra|HMAS ''Canberra'']] of the [[Wikipedia:Royal Australian Navy|Royal Australian Navy]], which in turn was named after the city of Canberra. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{C|First appearance; hologram only}} | *''[[Halo 2]]'' {{C|First appearance; hologram only}} | ||
*''[[Halo 2 | *''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' {{C|Hologram only}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{ | {{UNSC Cruisers}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Human Ships|Say My Name]] | ||
