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|class=[[Carrier]] | |||
|length=3000 meters (9,842 feet)<ref name="enc">'''''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''''', page ''249''</ref> | |||
|width=120 m (394 ft) <ref name="enc"/> | |||
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|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] | |||
|slipspace speed=2.1 light-years/day ''(estimated)'' | |||
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|shield gen=None | |||
|hull=36 centimeters (14 inches) of [[Titanium-A]] battle plate | |||
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|armament=*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]<ref name="enc"/> | |||
*300 [[Archer Missile]]s<ref name="enc"/> | |||
*2 [[Fusion Rocket]]s<ref name="enc"/> | |||
|complement=*[[C709 Longsword-class Interceptor|C709 ''Longsword''-class interceptors]]<ref name="enc"/> | |||
*[[Shortsword-class Bomber|''Shortsword''-class bombers]] (presumed){{Citation needed}} | |||
*[[Dropship 77-Troop Carrier|D77-TC ''Pelican''-class dropships]]<ref name="enc"/> | |||
*[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] | |||
**[[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s | |||
*Ground vehicles (presumed) | |||
|crew=2,100<ref name="enc"/> | |||
|namedcrew =[[Jacob Keyes]] | |||
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|era= [[Insurrection]] | |||
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |||
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The '''UNSC ''Magellan''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] [[UNSC | The '''UNSC ''Magellan''''' was a [[UNSC Carrier|carrier]] in the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]]. | ||
In [[2517]], [[Jacob Keyes]] was assigned to the ''Magellan'' as his first assignment prior to graduating [[Luna OCS Academy]]. Those orders were rescinded when he was sent to help [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] study the [[ | In [[2517]], [[Jacob Keyes]] was assigned to the ''Magellan'' as his first assignment prior to graduating [[Luna OCS Academy]]. Those orders were rescinded when he was sent to help [[Catherine Elizabeth Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] study the candidates for the [[SPARTAN-II Program]].<ref>'''''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''''', page 19</ref> | ||
At some point between [[2525]] and [[2531]], the ''Magellan'''s [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]] was damaged and needed to be repaired. The procedure was extremely dangerous because such drives were not meant to be taken apart once they went active. SPARTAN [[Frederic-104]], witnessed the repair.<ref>'''''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''''', page 53</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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Revision as of 12:08, August 13, 2010
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The UNSC Magellan was a carrier in the UNSC Navy.
In 2517, Jacob Keyes was assigned to the Magellan as his first assignment prior to graduating Luna OCS Academy. Those orders were rescinded when he was sent to help Dr. Catherine Halsey study the candidates for the SPARTAN-II Program.[1]
At some point between 2525 and 2531, the Magellan's Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine was damaged and needed to be repaired. The procedure was extremely dangerous because such drives were not meant to be taken apart once they went active. SPARTAN Frederic-104, witnessed the repair.[2]
Trivia
- The name likely comes from Ferdinand Magellan, an explorer who led a journey around the world.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 19
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 53
