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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Investigation of Harvest=== | ===Investigation of Harvest=== | ||
The ''Arabia'' was part of [[ | The ''Arabia'' was part of [[Battle Group 4]] led by [[Maribeau Veredi|Captain Veredi]] of the {{CMA ship|Heracles}} that was sent to Harvest to find out what happened to the [[Colonial Military Administration]]'s scout ship ''Argo'' and Harvest. The battle group consisted of his own ship, the destroyer ''Heracles'', and two frigates - the ''Arabia'' and [[CMA Vostok|''Vostok'']]. They were sent to discover the fate of the colony on the planet [[Harvest]], where contact had recently been lost with the local populace. The Battle Group encountered a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] vessel holding station in Harvest orbit and the ''Arabia'' was destroyed almost instantly by the Covenant's superior firepower. All hands were lost aboard the vessel.<ref name="FoR"/><ref>'''Halo Wars: Genesis'''</ref> | ||
Its partner ship, the ''Vostok'', was destroyed at the same time, and the badly-damaged ''Heracles'' was forced to retreat. | Its partner ship, the ''Vostok'', was destroyed at the same time, and the badly-damaged ''Heracles'' was forced to retreat. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:FoR Battle group 4.png|The ''Arabia'' and [[ | File:FoR Battle group 4.png|The ''Arabia'' and [[Battle Group 4]] orbit a glassed Harvest, shortly before the fleet's near-destruction. | ||
File:FoR_Battlegroup_4.png|''Arabia'' entering the system with [[ | File:FoR_Battlegroup_4.png|''Arabia'' entering the system with [[Battle Group 4]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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