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|armament=*Eight [[missile]]s<ref name="ll229">'''[[Halo: Last Light]]''', ''pages 229-232'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | |armament=*Eight [[missile]]s<ref name="ll229">'''[[Halo: Last Light]]''', ''pages 229-232'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | ||
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A '''patrol corvette''', also referred to as a '''customs corvette''', is a class of [[corvette]] used by the [[Gao Ministry of Protection]] to patrol [[Gao]] space and enforce customs upon ships entering the planet's orbit.<ref name="ll60">'''Halo: Last Light''', ''page 60'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | A '''patrol corvette''', also referred to as a '''customs corvette''', is a class of [[corvette]] used by the [[Gao Ministry of Protection]] to patrol [[Gao]] space and enforce customs upon ships entering the planet's orbit.<ref name="ll60">'''Halo: Last Light''', ''page 60'' (Google Play edition)</ref> | ||
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The patrol corvettes are lightly armed and poorly shielded, | The patrol corvettes are lightly armed and poorly shielded,{{Ref/Reuse|ll229}} and a fleet of the corvettes are completely outgunned by a {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}.{{Ref/Reuse|ll60}} Patrol corvettes are armed with eight [[missile]]s and, unusually for a human ship, a single [[Plasma cannon (starship)|plasma turret]].{{Ref/Reuse|ll229}} The flag cabins of the corvettes have wall-size video displays.{{Ref/Reuse|ll60}} | ||
==Ships of the line== | ==Ships of the line== | ||
*''[[Esmeralda]]'' – [[Flagship]] of the [[Gao Ministry of Protection]]'s [[fleet]]. | *''[[Esmeralda]]'' – [[Flagship]] of the [[Gao Ministry of Protection]]'s [[fleet]].{{Ref/Reuse|ll60}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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- "If you think you can stop a UNSC task force with twenty GMoP custom corvettes, I wish you luck… much luck indeed."
- — President Tejo Aponte to Minister Arlo Casille[2]
A patrol corvette, also referred to as a customs corvette, is a class of corvette used by the Gao Ministry of Protection to patrol Gao space and enforce customs upon ships entering the planet's orbit.[3]
Design details[edit]
The patrol corvettes are lightly armed and poorly shielded,[1] and a fleet of the corvettes are completely outgunned by a Marathon-class heavy cruiser.[3] Patrol corvettes are armed with eight missiles and, unusually for a human ship, a single plasma turret.[1] The flag cabins of the corvettes have wall-size video displays.[3]
Ships of the line[edit]
- Esmeralda – Flagship of the Gao Ministry of Protection's fleet.[3]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Last Light (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
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