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{{Ship | {{Ship | ||
|image=[[File:CovenantSupercarrier.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:CovenantSupercarrier.jpg|300px]] | ||
|name=Covenant | |name=Covenant supercarrier | ||
|manufacturer=[[Covenant Empire]] | |manufacturer=[[Covenant Empire]] | ||
|line=Supercarrier | |line=Supercarrier | ||
|model=Supercarrier | |model=Supercarrier | ||
|class=[[Carrier]] | |class=[[Carrier]] | ||
|length= | |length= ~27 kilometers (88,582 ft.) <ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=1016624 '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Cov Super Carrier: Closer Look + Size Estimate'']</ref> | ||
|width= | |width= | ||
|height= | |height= | ||
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*[[Plasma turret (starship)|Plasma turrets]] | *[[Plasma turret (starship)|Plasma turrets]] | ||
*[[Pulse laser turret]]s | *[[Pulse laser turret]]s | ||
|complement= | *[[Plasma Torpedo]]es | ||
|complement=*[[Seraph-class Starfighter|''Seraph'']]-class starfighters | |||
*[[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshees]] | |||
*[[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Spirits]] | |||
*[[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantoms]] | |||
*[[Orbital Insertion Pod]]s | |||
*[[Covenant Boarding Craft|Boarding craft]] | |||
*[[Shadow]]s | |||
*[[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarabs]] | |||
|crew=Several thousand | |crew=Several thousand | ||
|skeleton= | |skeleton= | ||
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The '''Covenant supercarrier'''<ref>'''''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''''', ''page 236''</ref> was a heavy warship classification within the [[Covenant Navy]]. | The '''Covenant supercarrier'''<ref>'''''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''''', ''page 236''</ref> was a heavy warship classification within the [[Covenant Navy]]. | ||
Multiple supercarriers of the ''[[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]]'' defended the massive space station of ''[[High Charity]]''<ref>'''''[[Halo: First Strike]]''''', ''page 338''</ref> and one such vessel served as the [[flagship]] of the ''[[Combined Fleet of Righteous Purpose]]''.<ref>'''''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''''', ''page 236''</ref><ref>'''''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''''', ''page 239''</ref> During the [[Fall of Reach]], ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', a supercarrier, destroyed the {{UNSCship|Grafton}} and began deploying numerous ground assets to the surface of [[Reach]]. During [[Operation: | Multiple supercarriers of the ''[[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]]'' defended the massive space station of ''[[High Charity]]''<ref>'''''[[Halo: First Strike]]''''', ''page 338''</ref> and one such vessel served as the [[flagship]] of the ''[[Combined Fleet of Righteous Purpose]]''.<ref>'''''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''''', ''page 236''</ref><ref>'''''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''''', ''page 239''</ref> During the [[Fall of Reach]], ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', a supercarrier, destroyed the {{UNSCship|Grafton}} and began deploying numerous ground assets to the surface of [[Reach]]. During [[Operation: UPPERCUT]], [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN]] [[Jorge-052]] transported an improvised [[Slipstream Space|Slipspace]] bomb toward ''Long Night of Solace'' aboard the ''[[Ardent Prayer]]'', a [[Covenant corvette]], while [[SPARTAN-B312]] locked course with the supercarrier. After [[SPARTAN-B312]] was jettisoned from the hangar, Jorge proceeded to manually detonate the bomb, destroying both the corvette and the supercarrier at the cost of his own life.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Reach''', level ''[[Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace]]''</ref> Due to the size of these supercarriers, hundred of thousands of Covenant would have been killed in the process. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Overall, the supercarrier is an extremely large and well-equipped ship, easily dwarfing most other Covenant starship classes, even the assault carrier. The vessel looks nearly identical to the [[Covenant assault carrier]], as it is comprised of several bulbous sections and a hook-like prow | Overall, the supercarrier is an extremely large and well-equipped capital ship, easily dwarfing most other Covenant starship classes, even the assault carrier. The vessel looks nearly identical to the [[Covenant assault carrier]], as it is comprised of several bulbous sections and a hook-like prow. | ||
==Ships of the line== | ==Ships of the line== | ||
*''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'' | *''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'' | ||
*''[[Long Night of Solace]]'' | *''[[Long Night of Solace]]'' | ||
*''[[Ascendant Justice]]'' | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Assault vs Super n comp.jpg|Comparison between a supercarrier and an assault carrier (assault carrier seen in the bottom left corner) | File:Assault vs Super n comp.jpg|Comparison between a supercarrier and an assault carrier (assault carrier seen in the bottom left corner) | ||
File:LNoS ends.jpg|A [[Long Night of Solace|supercarrier]] being destroyed by a modified slipspace drive. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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