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|class = [[Corvette]] | |class = [[Corvette]] | ||
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The | The '''UNSC Andraste''' (K-201) was a UNSC [[corvette]] attached to the [[UNSC Home Fleet]] which guarded the [[Sol System]] from enemy attack. It was not featured in [[Halo 3]] and thus it is unknown what purpose it had in the storyline. Concept art for this vessel was shown in the book ''[[Art of Halo 3]]''.<ref>'''[[Art of Halo 3]]''', ''page 37''</ref> | ||
Concept art for this vessel was shown in the book ''[[Art of Halo 3]]''.<ref>'''Art of Halo 3''', page 37</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
'K' was once a United States Navy hull classification for a corvette but has since been retired. | 'K' was once a United States Navy hull classification for a corvette but has since been retired. | ||
*The name is likely based on Andraste, a Celtic war goddess.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Andraste|Wikipedia | *The name is likely based on Andraste, a Celtic war goddess.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Andraste|''Andraste'' on '''Wikipedia''']]</ref> | ||
*When compared to the Aegis Fate, many significant differences point out that the ''Andraste'' is very unlike a Frigate. If not a corvette, it may instead be a "light frigate". | |||
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File:H3 Frigate Concept art.jpg | |||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |
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The UNSC Andraste (K-201) was a UNSC corvette attached to the UNSC Home Fleet which guarded the Sol System from enemy attack. It was not featured in Halo 3 and thus it is unknown what purpose it had in the storyline. Concept art for this vessel was shown in the book Art of Halo 3.[1]
Trivia
'K' was once a United States Navy hull classification for a corvette but has since been retired.
- The name is likely based on Andraste, a Celtic war goddess.[2]
- When compared to the Aegis Fate, many significant differences point out that the Andraste is very unlike a Frigate. If not a corvette, it may instead be a "light frigate".
gallery
- H3 Frigate Concept art.jpg
List of appearances
- Art of Halo 3 (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Art of Halo 3, page 37
- ^ Andraste on Wikipedia