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|shield gen=None | |shield gen=None | ||
|hull=[[Titanium-A]] Battle Plate | |hull=[[Titanium-A]] Battle Plate | ||
|navigation=[[ | |navigation=[[Navigation computer]] | ||
|firstsight=[[2552]] | |firstsight=[[2552]] | ||
|destroyed=August 30, [[2552]] | |destroyed=August 30, [[2552]] | ||
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|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]] | |affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]] | ||
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The '''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon| | The '''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|cruiser}}. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
On August 30 [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the [[Battle of Reach]]<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 168''</ref> | On August 30 [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the [[Battle of Reach]].<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 168''</ref> During the battle, the ''Hannibal'' charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The ship | *The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]]. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Human Ships|Hannibal]] | [[Category:Human Ships|Hannibal]] |
Revision as of 10:48, May 2, 2011
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100,000 tons[3] |
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Deuterium Fusion cores |
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Titanium-A Battle Plate |
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August 30, 2552 |
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The UNSC Hannibal was a United Nations Space Command Marathon-class cruiser.
Background
On August 30 2552, Hannibal, along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the Battle of Reach.[4] During the battle, the Hannibal charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.
Trivia
- The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, Hannibal.
List of appearances
Sources
- ^ http://nikon.bungie.org/misc/sloftus_scalecomparison/?display=CapitalShips
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 238
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 53
- ^ Halo: First Strike, page 168