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|shield gen=None
|hull=[[Titanium-A]] Battle Plate
|hull=[[Titanium-A]] Battle Plate
|navigation=[[AI]] or NAVCOM
|navigation=[[Navigation computer]]
|firstsight=[[2552]]
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|destroyed=August 30, [[2552]]
|destroyed=August 30, [[2552]]
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|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
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The '''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|Cruiser}}.
The '''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|cruiser}}.
==Background==
==Background==
On August 30 [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the [[Battle of Reach]]<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 168''</ref>. During the battle, the ''Hannibal'' charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the [[Battle of Reach]] the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.
On August 30 [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the [[Battle of Reach]].<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 168''</ref> During the battle, the ''Hannibal'' charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The ship might have been named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]].
*The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]].


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
{{Appearances|Halo: The Fall of Reach|Halo: First Strike|Halo 2|Halo: Ghosts of Onyx|Halo Graphic Novel}}
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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[[Category:Human Ships|Hannibal]]
[[Category:Human Ships|Hannibal]]

Revision as of 10:48, May 2, 2011

UNSC Hannibal
Production information

Class:

Cruiser

Specifications

Length:

1192 meters (3,910 ft)[1][2]

Mass:

100,000 tons[3]

Powerplant:

Deuterium Fusion cores

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine

Hull:

Titanium-A Battle Plate

Service information

Destroyed:

August 30, 2552

Participated battles:

Battle of Reach

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy

 

The UNSC Hannibal was a United Nations Space Command Marathon-class cruiser.

Background

On August 30 2552, Hannibal, along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the Battle of Reach.[4] During the battle, the Hannibal charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.

Trivia

  • The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, Hannibal.

List of appearances

Sources