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The '''''Emmeline''''' was a [[Banta-class colony ship|''Banta''-class colony ship]] in service with the [[United Rebel Front]] and its [[Insurrectionist|allies]] in [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS18|HSS|Chapter=18}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS13|HSS|Chapter=13}} It was stationed in the rebels' [[Seoba Ice Quarry|ice quarry base]] on [[Biko]]'s [[Natural satellite|moon]] of [[Seoba]] until being captured by [[Task Force Yama]] during the [[Battle of Seoba|battle for the moon]].{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} The ''Emmeline'' was then used to hold and transport [[insurrectionist]] prisoners to Biko,{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} but it was intercepted by [[Sangheili First Blade officer|First Blade]] [[Tel 'Szatulai]] and the [[Bloodstar Flotilla]].{{Ref/Reuse|HSS18}}

The ''Emmeline'' was a sizable transport with an enclosed flight deck separated from the main cabin and troop bay by various internal hatches, and it required only a small crew to operate. From the flight deck, the crew was able to depressurize compartments individually. Its troop bay was large enough to hold at least 300 [[human]] passengers, and it could be accessed externally via loading ramp.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} The ''Emmeline'' featured at least one airlock to allow other ships to dock and exchange passengers. Various pale-blue passageways and junctions wound through the vessel, connecting compartments to one another. Toward the front of the transport was a forward briefing compartment with rows of cushioned seating and a large screen used for presentations positioned on the wall they all faced. Behind the rows of seats was a large foyer with at least one table.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS18}} The ''Emmeline'' also featured multiple emergency escape pods.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS13}} The vessel was propelled by a trio of engine exhausts.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS14|HSS|Chapter=14}}