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A '''Mudoat starsloop''' is a small [[Sangheili]] [[slipspace]]-capable transport vessel.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}{{Ref/Reuse|R7}} Starsloops are manufactured by a highly-reputable shipyard in the [[Urs|Urs-Fied-Joori system]] but have been obtained and used by non-Sangheili, such as [[Kig-Yar]] and [[human]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}<ref name="R7">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 7''</ref> | A '''Mudoat starsloop''' is a small [[Sangheili]] [[slipspace]]-capable transport vessel.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}{{Ref/Reuse|R7}} Starsloops are manufactured by a highly-reputable shipyard in the [[Urs|Urs-Fied-Joori system]] but have been obtained and used by non-Sangheili, such as [[Kig-Yar]] and [[human]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}<ref name="R7">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 7''</ref> | ||
== | ==Design details== | ||
===Superstructure and hull=== | ===Superstructure and hull=== | ||
The hull of a Mudoat starsloop is shaped like a drop.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}} Its exterior finish is a fractal-camouflage pattern of indigo and black, with a random speckling of off-white pinpoints. Beneath the belly of the starsloop lies its servomotor-powered forward-facing boarding ramp, the front edge of which, when extended, will lie just aft of the vessel's chin.<ref name="R15">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 15''</ref> The stern of the starsloop forms a nose strut.<ref name="R8">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 8''</ref> A solitary dorsal [[plasma turret]] is situated near the stern that must be personally operated by an individual.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}{{Ref/Reuse|R6}} [[Artificial gravity]] systems provide an inherent inertial cushion to those aboard.{{Ref/Reuse|R6}} Ventilation is facilitated with assistance from fan housings.{{Ref/Reuse|R7}} When docked, Mudoat starsloops rest on six thick struts.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}} | The hull of a Mudoat starsloop is shaped like a drop.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}} Its exterior finish is a fractal-camouflage pattern of indigo and black, with a random speckling of off-white pinpoints. Beneath the belly of the starsloop lies its servomotor-powered forward-facing boarding ramp, the front edge of which, when extended, will lie just aft of the vessel's chin.<ref name="R15">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 15''</ref> The stern of the starsloop forms a nose strut.<ref name="R8">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 8''</ref> A solitary dorsal [[plasma turret]] is situated near the stern that must be personally operated by an individual.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}}{{Ref/Reuse|R6}} [[Artificial gravity]] systems provide an inherent inertial cushion to those aboard.{{Ref/Reuse|R6}} Ventilation is facilitated with assistance from fan housings.{{Ref/Reuse|R7}} When docked, Mudoat starsloops rest on six thick struts.{{Ref/Reuse|R3}} | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' | *''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||