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The '''''UNSC Lancelot''''' was a [[UNSC_Destroyer|Destroyer]] in the [[UNSC]] Navy.  
The '''''UNSC Lancelot''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in the [[UNSC]] Navy.


==Background==
==Background==
The ''Lancelot'' was one of the four dozen vessels present during the second [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].  
The ''Lancelot'' was one of the four dozen vessels present during the second [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].
 
It was seen by [[Captain Jacob Keyes|Commander Jacob Keyes]] charging straight into the [[Covenant]] fleet, while the other UNSC ships began to scatter.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 194'' ("The ''Iroquois'' moved away at a near-right angle from the phalanx formation. The other UNSC ships scattered at all vectors. One UNSC destroyer, the ''Lancelot'' accelerated straight toward the Covenant line.)</ref> Its fate is unknown, though given the recklessness of this act, it may not have survived for very long after.


===Battle of Sigma Octanus IV===
It was seen by [[Captain Jacob Keyes|Commander Jacob Keyes]] charging straight into the [[Covenant]] fleet. <ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 194</ref> Its fate is unknown, however it is highly likely that the ship was destroyed because a single UNSC Destroyer most likely won't survive a head on clash with a [[Covenant fleet]]. If it survived the battle, it is highly likely that the vessel was later destroyed  during the [[Fall of Reach]].
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The ship was named after Sir [[wikipedia:Lancelot|Lancelot]], a knight of King Arthur's Round Table.
The ship was named after Sir [[wikipedia:Lancelot|Lancelot]], a knight of King Arthur's Round Table.
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}}
 
{{Ref/Sources}}


==References==
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lancelot}}
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[[Category:Destroyers]]
{{UNSC Destroyers}}
[[Category:UNSC ships]]
[[Category:Human Starships|Lancelot]]

Latest revision as of 09:45, May 28, 2022

UNSC Lancelot
Production information

Class:

UNSC destroyer

Specifications

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine

Hull:

2 metres (6 ft 7 in) of Titanium-A armor

Armament:

Service information

Participated battles:

Battle of Sigma Octanus IV

Fleet:

Battle group Leviathan

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy

 

The UNSC Lancelot was a destroyer in the UNSC Navy.

Background[edit]

The Lancelot was one of the four dozen vessels present during the second Battle of Sigma Octanus IV.

It was seen by Commander Jacob Keyes charging straight into the Covenant fleet, while the other UNSC ships began to scatter.[1] Its fate is unknown, though given the recklessness of this act, it may not have survived for very long after.

Trivia[edit]

The ship was named after Sir Lancelot, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table.

List of appearances[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 194 ("The Iroquois moved away at a near-right angle from the phalanx formation. The other UNSC ships scattered at all vectors. One UNSC destroyer, the Lancelot accelerated straight toward the Covenant line.)