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The {{UNSCShip|Skidbladnir}} was a [[Phoenix-class Colony Ship]] of the [[UNSC Navy]] <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 183</ref>. It was captianed with the assistance of the A.I. [[Loki]].  
The {{UNSCShip|Skidbladnir}} was a {{Class|Phoenix|Colony Ship}}<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 183</ref> used to colonize [[Harvest]]. Its support [[A.I.]] was [[Loki]].


The Skidbladnir transported those colonists who chose to leave other planets and settle on [[Harvest]]. It was held in orbit for more than a year while contruction of all the basic infrastructure for the [[Tiara]] and [[space elevator]]. Once that was finished, the ship was brough down to Havests surface where it was scrapped for parts, especially its engines, which where used to power [[Utgard]].
Once the initial colony on Harvest was established, ''Skidbladnir'' remained in orbit for more than a year to assist in the construction of the basic infrastructure for Space Station ''[[Tiara]]'' and [[space elevator]]s. Once that wa completed, the ship was landed on the planet surface and scrapped for materials. The ships power plant was used to power the capital city of [[Utgard]].


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
In Norse mythology, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skidbladnir Skidbladnir] is the ship of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freyr Freyr], the god of fertility who rules over the rain, the shining of the sun and the produce of the fields. ship was made by Dvalin and his brothers, dwarves and sons of Ívaldi. It was made at the request of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki Loki], and was given to Freyr as part of Loki's reparation for the theft of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sif Sif's] golden hair.  
In Norse mythology, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skidbladnir Skidbladnir] was the ship ordered built by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki Loki] and subsequently given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freyr Freyr] as part of Loki's recompense for stealing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sif Sif's] golden hair.


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Revision as of 16:19, November 15, 2007

The UNSC Skidbladnir was a Phoenix-class Colony Ship[1] used to colonize Harvest. Its support A.I. was Loki.

Once the initial colony on Harvest was established, Skidbladnir remained in orbit for more than a year to assist in the construction of the basic infrastructure for Space Station Tiara and space elevators. Once that wa completed, the ship was landed on the planet surface and scrapped for materials. The ships power plant was used to power the capital city of Utgard.

Trivia

In Norse mythology, Skidbladnir was the ship ordered built by Loki and subsequently given to Freyr as part of Loki's recompense for stealing Sif's golden hair.

Sources