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While [[Laden-class Freighter|merchant ships]] carry cargo, '''Warships''' are dedicated combat ships, carrying powerful weapons, thick armor and being faster and more maneuverable than a merchant ship. Warships are usually exclusively operated by a [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], though some organizations and companies have operated their own. | While [[Laden-class Freighter|merchant ships]] carry cargo, '''Warships''' are dedicated combat ships, carrying powerful weapons, thick armor and being faster and more maneuverable than a merchant ship. Warships are usually exclusively operated by a [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], though some organizations and companies have operated their own. | ||
Both the [[Covenant]] and the [[UNSC]] operate their own fleets of warships. UNSC ships tend to be smaller than their Covenant counterparts, utilizing weaponry significantly less advanced than Covenant technology, though making excellent use of coordination and tactical thinking. Covenant ships are large, and though heavily armed and protected by [[ | Both the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] and the [[UNSC]] operate their own fleets of warships. UNSC ships tend to be smaller than their Covenant counterparts, utilizing weaponry significantly less advanced than Covenant technology, though making excellent use of coordination and tactical thinking. Covenant ships are large, and though heavily armed and protected by [[energy shields]], often carry large quantities of ground troops. | ||
In the 26th Century, the term warship encompasses several terms: | In the 26th Century, the term warship encompasses several terms: | ||
*[[Light Capital Warship]] | *[[Light Capital Warship]] | ||
*[[Capital Ship]] | *[[Capital Ship]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Ship Classifications]] | ||
[[Category:UNSC]] | [[Category:UNSC]] | ||
[[Category:The Covenant]] | [[Category:The Covenant]] | ||
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Template:Ratings While merchant ships carry cargo, Warships are dedicated combat ships, carrying powerful weapons, thick armor and being faster and more maneuverable than a merchant ship. Warships are usually exclusively operated by a Navy, though some organizations and companies have operated their own.
Both the Covenant and the UNSC operate their own fleets of warships. UNSC ships tend to be smaller than their Covenant counterparts, utilizing weaponry significantly less advanced than Covenant technology, though making excellent use of coordination and tactical thinking. Covenant ships are large, and though heavily armed and protected by energy shields, often carry large quantities of ground troops.
In the 26th Century, the term warship encompasses several terms:
