Charon-class light frigate: Difference between revisions

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(As pointed out by Stephen Loftus, the frigates in Spartan Ops are have a number of differences to the Dawn.)
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|length= {{Convert|490|m|ftin|sp=us}}<ref name="essential">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 76''</ref><ref name="Bulletin 10.10.12">[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/10/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-101012-.aspx '''Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 10.10.12'']</ref>
|length= 489.71m (1606.65ft)<ref name="H3GameData">'''Halo 3''' 3D game data</ref>
|width= {{Convert|156|m|ftin|sp=us}}<ref name="essential"/>
|width= 155.58m (510.42ft)<ref name="H3GameData"/>
|height={{Convert|139.2|m|ftin|sp=us}}<ref>3D Model Data</ref>
|height=139.2m (456.68ft)<ref name="H3GameData"/>
|engine= [[Deuterium fusion reactor|Naoto Technologies: V4/L-DFR]]<ref name="Bulletin 10.10.12"/>
|engine= [[Deuterium fusion reactor|Naoto Technologies: V4/L-DFR]]<ref name="Bulletin 10.10.12">[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/10/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-101012-.aspx '''Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 10.10.12'']</ref>
|slipspace drive= [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|Series IV CODEN/SFTE]]<ref name="Bulletin 10.10.12"/>
|slipspace drive= [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|Series IV CODEN/SFTE]]<ref name="Bulletin 10.10.12"/>
|othersystems=[[Energy shielding]] (circa [[2558]])
|othersystems=[[Energy shielding]] (circa [[2558]])
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|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
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The '''''Charon''-class light frigate''' is a type of [[Frigate|escort ship]] in service with the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="essential"/> Ships of this class are used primarily in fleet escort duties and planetary defense.<ref name="essential"/> The class is named after either [[Wikipedia:Charon (mythology)|Charon]], a minor god who ferried the souls of the dead to the underworld in Greek mythology, or after a [[Wikipedia:Charon (moon)|natural satellite]] of [[Pluto]].
The '''''Charon''-class light frigate''' is a type of [[Frigate|escort ship]] in service with the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="essential">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 76''</ref> Ships of this class are used primarily in fleet escort duties and planetary defense.<ref name="essential"/> The class is named after either [[Wikipedia:Charon (mythology)|Charon]], a minor god who ferried the souls of the dead to the underworld in Greek mythology, or after a [[Wikipedia:Charon (moon)|natural satellite]] of [[Pluto]].


==Design details==
==Design details==