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{{Era|Post}}
{{Ratings}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Dresden''}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Dresden''}}
{{Status|Canon}}
{{Individual Ship Infobox
{{Individual ship infobox
|name=Dresden
|name=Dresden
|image=
|image=
|manufacturer=
|manufacturer=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|class={{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}
|class=[[Marathon-class cruiser]]
|role=
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|engine=
|engine=
|slipspace drive=Equipped
|slipspace drive=Yes
|hull=
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|armament=
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|commission=
|commission=
|lastsight=
|lastsight=
|destroyed=[[2526]]
|destroyed=
|battles=
|battles=Battle of [[Biko]]
|fleet=
|fleet=
|namedcrew=
|namedcrew=
|captains=[[UNSC rank structure#NAVCOM ranks|Captain]] [[Aoife Septem]]{{Ref/Reuse|hodmagnum}}
|captains=
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]]
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]]
}}
}}


'''UNSC ''Dresden''''' was a {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}} that was destroyed above [[Biko]] during the [[Covenant]]'s [[Battle of Biko|attack]] on the planet.
'''UNSC ''Dresden''''' was a [[Marathon-class cruiser|''Marathon''-class cruiser]] that was destroyed above [[Biko]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. Sometime after the war, [[Oliver Birch]] was contracted to retrieve a [[saddle box]] that was attached to the ''Dresden''.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''' (2010), ''[[Tug o' War]]''</ref>
 
==Service history==
During the Battle of Biko, the ''Dresden'' was boarded. Captain [[Aoife Septem]] and the crew of the ship attempted to defend the vessel.<ref name="hodmagnum">''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' - [[Hall of History]] - Magnum exhibit</ref>
 
Sometime after the war, [[Fetching|fetcher]] [[Oliver Birch]] was contracted to retrieve a [[saddle box]] that was attached to the ''Dresden''.<ref name="tugowar">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' (2010), [[Tug o' War]]</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The ''Dresden'' was likely named after the historical German city of [[Wikipedia:Dresden|Dresden]], which suffered severe bombing at the end of [[World War II]].
*The ''Dresden'' may be named after the historical German city of [[Wikipedia:Dresden|Dresden]], which suffered severe and controversial ''over''-bombing at the end of the Second World War.
*''Dresden'''s saddle box had been modeled after a commercial "'44 model" by [[Oros Trading Company]]. As this seemingly refers to [[2544]], the ''Dresden'' must have been destroyed over the planet nearly 20 years after its initial glassing, which took place in 2525 or -26.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]''
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[Tug o' War]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' {{Mo}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dresden}}
[[Category:Human Ships|Dresden]]
[[Category:Marathon-class heavy cruisers]]
[[Category:UNSC ships]]

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