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==Design== | ==Design== | ||
The supercarrier is an extremely large and well-equipped capital ship, easily dwarfing most other Covenant starship classes. The vessel looks nearly identical to the {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}, sharing the smaller ship's design of several bulbous sections and a hook-like prow, albeit painted purple instead of white | The supercarrier is an extremely large and well-equipped capital ship, easily dwarfing most other Covenant starship classes. The vessel looks nearly identical to the {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}, sharing the smaller ship's design of several bulbous sections and a hook-like prow, albeit painted purple instead of white.<ref name="essential"/> | ||
The "S", or Salvation, in the supercarrier's three-letter classification code, "CSO" indicates that the carrier is a dedicated [[warship]] capable of destroying its opponents with [[energy projector]]s. The "O", or Ordained, indicates that the ''CSO''-class supercarrier is not a mission type and has been improved upon with [[Forerunner]] technology.<ref name="canon fodder2">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-have-s-moa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: Have S'moa'']</ref> | The "S", or Salvation, in the supercarrier's three-letter classification code, "CSO" indicates that the carrier is a dedicated [[warship]] capable of destroying its opponents with [[energy projector]]s. The "O", or Ordained, indicates that the ''CSO''-class supercarrier is not a mission type and has been improved upon with [[Forerunner]] technology.<ref name="canon fodder2">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-have-s-moa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: Have S'moa'']</ref> | ||
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*'''Storage Sector Three''': This was a sector that [[Huragok]] only used as it was filled with active plasma conducts.<ref name="GOO"/> | *'''Storage Sector Three''': This was a sector that [[Huragok]] only used as it was filled with active plasma conducts.<ref name="GOO"/> | ||
*'''M deck''': This was a deck on a CSO.<ref name="GOO"/> | *'''M deck''': This was a deck on a CSO.<ref name="GOO"/> | ||
==UNSC classification== | |||
Along with the ''CAS'', the ''CSO'' is designated a Class-Five flagship carrier by the UNSC due to its common use at the center of fleets.<ref name="DD4"/> | |||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
