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'''Fortress-class vessels''' were massive warships used by the [[Forerunner]] military.<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', ''page 145''</ref> | '''Fortress-class vessels''' were massive warships used by the [[Forerunner]] military.<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', ''page 145''</ref> | ||
==Appearance== | |||
The Fortress-Class dreadnoughts are the largest and most powerful warships the Forerunners ever built. In terms of appearance, the Fortress-Class resembles a massive jellyfish. From bow to stern the ship is approximately 50 kilometers long and 10 kilometers at its widest. The hull is divided into 3 different sections: | |||
The fore-most and largest section of the ship is a massive hemispherical structure. 10km in diameter, its hollow core served as living space for the hundreds of thousands of Forerunner warriors. It has no fixed internal layout, all the internal dividers and bulkheads being formed with hard light, allowing the ship's commander to re-configure the internal sructure at will. | |||
The mid-section is composed of many platforms layered amoungst each other like a deck of cards. Located here are dozens of landing bays and weapon mounts. A Fortress-Class can carry hundreds if not thousands of support craft. | |||
==Known vessels== | ==Known vessels== | ||
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Fortress-class vessels were massive warships used by the Forerunner military.[1]
Appearance
The Fortress-Class dreadnoughts are the largest and most powerful warships the Forerunners ever built. In terms of appearance, the Fortress-Class resembles a massive jellyfish. From bow to stern the ship is approximately 50 kilometers long and 10 kilometers at its widest. The hull is divided into 3 different sections:
The fore-most and largest section of the ship is a massive hemispherical structure. 10km in diameter, its hollow core served as living space for the hundreds of thousands of Forerunner warriors. It has no fixed internal layout, all the internal dividers and bulkheads being formed with hard light, allowing the ship's commander to re-configure the internal sructure at will.
The mid-section is composed of many platforms layered amoungst each other like a deck of cards. Located here are dozens of landing bays and weapon mounts. A Fortress-Class can carry hundreds if not thousands of support craft.
Known vessels
List of appearances
- Halo: Cryptum (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo: Cryptum, page 145
