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|class          = [[Corvette]]
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The {{UNSCShip|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.
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 article on "Andraste"]]</ref>
*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".
*The number '201' is seen on the side of the unknown ship attacking the Ark in the level, 'The Storm' 's ending cutscene. It is possible that this ship is the Andraste. However, the 'Forward Unto Dawn' has the same number designation, meaning that it could be either ship. It is possible the Andraste was the 'FUD' in concept phase.


*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==
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File:H3 Frigate Concept art.jpg
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Revision as of 19:55, December 18, 2010

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UNSC Andraste
UNSC Andraste.png
Production information

Class:

Corvette

Specifications

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine

Service information

Fleet:

UNSC Home Fleet

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy

 

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

List of appearances

Sources