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'''UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn''''' ([[Hull classification symbol|FFG-201]]) was a {{Class|Charon|light frigate}} in the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="guide"/> Affectionately known by her crew as "The ''Dawn''",<ref>'''[[Halo 3: Official Strategy Guide]]''', ''page 109''</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Ark]]''</ref> the ship's name is taken from a poem about humanity's interstellar expansion.<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''', ''Part 1''</ref> | '''UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn''''' ([[Hull classification symbol|FFG-201]]) was a {{Class|Charon|light frigate}} in the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="guide"/> Affectionately known by her crew as "The ''Dawn''",<ref>'''[[Halo 3: Official Strategy Guide]]''', ''page 109''</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Ark]]''</ref> the ship's name is taken from a poem about humanity's interstellar expansion. With a maximum complement of 782,<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''', ''Part 1''</ref> the ''Dawn'' participated in the final battles of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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Ultimately, Johnson was betrayed and killed by Guilty Spark, who was in turn destroyed by the Spartan. With the ring was activated, John and the Arbiter raced to the now-deserted vessel. After crashing Johnson's Warthog into the ship's oversized cargo bay, 'Vadam headed for the bridge while the Spartan uploaded [[Cortana]] into the ship's mainframe to activate the engines.<ref name="Halo"/> The ship entered the slipspace portal, which collapsed as the ring's energy pulse hit. ''Forward Unto Dawn'' was cut in half as a result. | Ultimately, Johnson was betrayed and killed by Guilty Spark, who was in turn destroyed by the Spartan. With the ring was activated, John and the Arbiter raced to the now-deserted vessel. After crashing Johnson's Warthog into the ship's oversized cargo bay, 'Vadam headed for the bridge while the Spartan uploaded [[Cortana]] into the ship's mainframe to activate the engines.<ref name="Halo"/> The ship entered the slipspace portal, which collapsed as the ring's energy pulse hit. ''Forward Unto Dawn'' was cut in half as a result. | ||
The forward section, containing the Arbiter, returned to [[Earth]] and crashed into the Indian Ocean. They were rescued from the wreckage by a UNSC recovery team.<ref name="Halo"/> The debris from the ship that landed on Earth was auctioned off sometime after the end of the | The forward section, containing the Arbiter, returned to [[Earth]] and crashed into the Indian Ocean. They were rescued from the wreckage by a UNSC recovery team.<ref name="Halo"/> The debris from the ship that landed on Earth was auctioned off sometime after the end of the Human-Covenant War.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike (2010)''', ''Adjunct''</ref> | ||
===Adrift in space=== | ===Adrift in space=== | ||
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*Like the main vessels of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'', ([[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|''Pillar of Autumn'']] and ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]'', respectively), ''Forward Unto Dawn'' serves as the main vessel in ''Halo 3''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s campaign and is likewise destroyed near the end of the game. | *Like the main vessels of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'', ([[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|''Pillar of Autumn'']] and ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]'', respectively), ''Forward Unto Dawn'' serves as the main vessel in ''Halo 3''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s campaign and is likewise destroyed near the end of the game. | ||
*In the level ''The Ark'', player characters may be killed by the debris pushed outward by the frigate's approach. | *In the level ''The Ark'', player characters may be killed by the debris pushed outward by the frigate's approach. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||