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{{Unit infobox|variant=Cov | {{Unit infobox|variant=Cov | ||
|name=Shipmaster/Shipmistress | |name=Shipmaster/Shipmistress | ||
|image= | |image= [[File:File:Lat 'Ravamee (Master Chief Collection).png|300px]] | ||
|species=[[Sangheili]], [[Jiralhanae]], [[Kig-Yar]] | |species=[[Sangheili]], [[Jiralhanae]], [[Kig-Yar]] | ||
|affiliation=[[Covenant]]<br>[[Covenant remnants]]<br>Independent Sangheili/Jiralhanae/Kig-Yar factions | |affiliation=[[Covenant]]<br>[[Covenant remnants]]<br>Independent Sangheili/Jiralhanae/Kig-Yar factions | ||
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'''Shipmaster''' (feminine | '''Shipmaster''' (feminine term: '''Shipmistress'''), occasionally rendered as '''Ship Master''', is a title the [[Covenant]] use to describe an individual in command of a starship.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''page 4'' (2003)</ref> The size of the ship is not relevant, whether a [[Covenant frigate|frigate]] or a [[Covenant supercarrier|supercarrier]]. The Covenant also use the term to describe the [[commanding officer]]s of [[human]] vessels.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''page 41'' (2003) (''"'Nosolee felt certain that the man named "[[Jacob Keyes|Keezz]]" held the position of Ship Master"'')</ref> Shipmasters occasionally command small [[task force]]s or [[Covenant fleet|fleets]], although this does not afford them the rank of [[Fleet Master]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign levels ''[[Floodgate]]'' and ''[[The Ark]]''</ref><ref name="return">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Return]]"</ref> | ||
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File:Rtas 'Vadum.jpg|Shipmaster Rtas 'Vadum in ''[[Halo 3]]''. | File:Rtas 'Vadum.jpg|Shipmaster Rtas 'Vadum in ''[[Halo 3]]''. | ||
File:Thon.png|Shipmaster Thon 'Talamee in ''[[Halo: Blood Line]]''. | File:Thon.png|Shipmaster Thon 'Talamee in ''[[Halo: Blood Line]]''. | ||
File:HE24 battle.png|Shipmasters Sali 'Nyon and Jul 'Mdama battle it out with their ''CAS''-class assault carriers in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | File:HE24 battle.png|Shipmasters Sali 'Nyon and Jul 'Mdama battle it out with their ''CAS''-class assault carriers in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | ||
File:H2A Terminals - Thel Commander.jpg|Shipmaster Thel 'Vadamee in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'''s [[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|terminals]]. | File:H2A Terminals - Thel Commander.jpg|Shipmaster Thel 'Vadamee in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'''s [[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|terminals]]. |
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