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| {{Title|UNSC ''Thermopylae''}} | | {{Title|UNSC ''Thermopylae''}} |
| {{Status|Canon}}
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| {{Infobox/Ships | | {{Ship |
| |name = ''Thermopylae''
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| |image = <!--The image for the box - should be capped at 300px for most cases--> | | |name=''Thermopylae'' |
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| |country = [[Unified Earth Government]]
| | |class=[[Destroyer]] |
| |country flag = {{Icon|UEG}}
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| |name = ''Thermopylae'' | | |width= |
| |class = <!--The ship's class--> | | |height= |
| |namesake = [[Wikipedia:Battle of Thermopylae|Battle of Thermopylae]] | | |mass= |
| |identification = <!--The ship's hull code--> | | |max accel= |
| |operator = [[UNSC Navy]] | | |max speed space= |
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| |fate = <!--The ultimate fate of the ship, if it is no longer in present service--> | | |shield gen= |
| |status = Active as of [[2543]]{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} | | |hull= |
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| |hide-characteristics=<!--leave blank unless you want to hide the characteristics section header--> | | |armament=*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]] |
| |nocollapse = <!--leave blank unless you want to disable the show/hide functionality--> | | *[[Archer Missile]]s |
| |type = [[UNSC destroyer|Destroyer]]{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} | | |complement= |
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| |power = [[Fusion reactor]] | | |consumables= |
| |maneuver drive = [[Fusion drive]]s
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| |slipspace drive = [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | | |firstuse= |
| |crew = <!--Describes crew counts only--> | | |role= |
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| |troops = <!--Describes on-boarded Marine, Army etc ground troop forces--> | | |affiliation=[[UNSC]] |
| |hull = [[Titanium-A armor]] | |
| |shielding = <!--Describes shielding--> | |
| |sensors = <!--Describes sensors and whatnot--> | |
| |ew = <!--Describes electronic warfare capabilities--> | |
| |armaments = <!--Describes weapons etc--> | |
| |aircraft = <!--Describes embarked aircraft and dropships--> | |
| |air facilities = <!--Describes hangars and whatnot--> | |
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| '''UNSC ''Thermopylae''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Anthology|Id=evo|Evo|The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole|Section=Section Seven: The Covenant War: The Battle of Psi Serpentis (2543 CE)}} | | The '''UNSC ''Thermopylae''''' was a [[UNSC Destroyer|destroyer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name="evo">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 473''</ref> |
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| ==Service history== | | ==Background== |
| The ship was part of [[Battle Group Sierra-3]] at the [[Battle of 18 Scorpii]] in [[2543]]. During the battle, the ''Thermopylae'' took moderate damage and would likely have been destroyed, but she and the rest of Battle Group 3 was saved by [[Insurrectionist]] forces.{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} | | The ship was part of Battle Group 3 at the [[Battle of 18 Scorpii]] in [[2543]]. During the battle, the ''Thermopylae'' took moderate damage and would likely have been destroyed, but she and the rest of Battle Group 3 was saved by [[Insurrectionist]] forces.<ref name="evo"/> |
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
| The ship is named for the famous [[Wikipedia:Battle of Thermopylae|Battle of Thermopylae]], where the 300 [[Wikipedia:Sparta|Sparta]]ns made a last stand against the Persian Empire during 480 BCE. | | *The ship is named for the famous [[Battle of Thermopylae]], where the 300 [[Sparta]]ns made a last stand against the Persian Empire during [[480 B.C.E.]] |
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| ==List of appearances== | | ==List of appearances== |
| *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | | *[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]] |
| **''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'' {{Fm}} | | **[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]] {{1st}} |
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:Thermopylae}} | | {{UNSC Destroyers}} |
| [[Category:Destroyers]] | | [[Category:Human Ships]] |
| [[Category:UNSC ships]]
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