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==Power== | ==Power== | ||
Based on evidence, it appears that UNSC Carriers are rarer than [[Marathon-class Cruiser|''Marathon''-class Cruiser]]s, which instigates doubt that the ''Marathon'' classification is truely the most powerful warship classification in the UNSC fleet. This is additionally reinforced by the fact that UNSC [[Battle Group Stalingrad|Battle Group ''Stalingrad'']] had a UNSC Carrier (the {{UNSCShip|Stalingrad}}), as its flagship even when there was a ''Marathon''-class Cruiser as well within the battlegroup. | Based on evidence, it appears that UNSC Carriers are rarer than [[Marathon-class Cruiser|''Marathon''-class Cruiser]]s, which instigates doubt that the ''Marathon'' classification is truely the most powerful warship classification in the UNSC fleet. This is additionally reinforced by the fact that UNSC [[Battle Group Stalingrad|Battle Group ''Stalingrad'']] had a UNSC Carrier (the {{UNSCShip|Stalingrad}}), as its flagship even when there was a ''Marathon''-class Cruiser as well within the battlegroup. | ||
==Size== | |||
If the estimates are correct, then this ship maybe 1.5 kilometers long, almost the length of a Covenant CCS class Battlecruiser. | |||
==Ships of the Line== | ==Ships of the Line== | ||
Revision as of 17:07, March 8, 2007
Template:Ship The UNSC Carrier is a classification of warship within the United Nations Space Command fleet.
Armament
UNSC Carriers are armed with Archer Missiles, and probably have contigents of Longsword Interceptors, in fitting with their combat role, along with one or more Magnetic Accelerator Cannons.
Power
Based on evidence, it appears that UNSC Carriers are rarer than Marathon-class Cruisers, which instigates doubt that the Marathon classification is truely the most powerful warship classification in the UNSC fleet. This is additionally reinforced by the fact that UNSC Battle Group Stalingrad had a UNSC Carrier (the UNSC Stalingrad), as its flagship even when there was a Marathon-class Cruiser as well within the battlegroup.
Size
If the estimates are correct, then this ship maybe 1.5 kilometers long, almost the length of a Covenant CCS class Battlecruiser.
Ships of the Line
- UNSC All Under Heaven - status unknown, last seen at Battle of Pegasi Delta
- UNSC Atlas - status unknown, last seen on patrol at the Lambda Serpentis System
- UNSC Magellan - status unknown, last seen by SPARTAN-104
- UNSC Musashi - destroyed, Battle of Reach
- UNSC Stalingrad - destroyed, Battle of Onyx
