UNSC Meriwether Lewis

The UNSC Meriwether Lewis was a United Nations Space Command Frigate.

Captain Jacob Keyes served aboard this vessel prior to 2552, and he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his efforts in defending the vessel against an overwhelming Covenant attack force with only a small security force. It is unknown if it is still in service.

In the Halo: Combat Evolved'' manual, this ship was classified as a Colony Ship. For more information see: List of Inconsistencies in Halo.''

Trivia

 * The Meriwether Lewis is most likely named after the famous explorer of the same name who, along with William Clark, mapped out most of the Western United States in the early 1800's.