Canon

UNSC Hannibal: Difference between revisions

From Halopedia, the Halo wiki

(cleaned up)
m (Text replacement - "== *Operational [Hh]istory *==" to "==Service history==")
 
(29 intermediate revisions by 21 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Era|FOR|FS|H2|GOO|HGN}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Hannibal''}}
{{ratings}}
{{Status|Canon}}
{{Individual ship infobox
{{Individual ship infobox
|name=UNSC Hannibal
|name=UNSC ''Hannibal''
|image=
|image=
|class=[[Cruiser]]
|manufacturer=
|length={{Convert|1192|m|ft}} <ref> http://nikon.bungie.org/misc/sloftus_scalecomparison/?display=CapitalShips </ref><ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' Chapter 25 Page 238</ref>
|class={{Class|Marathon|cruiser}}<ref name="ENC">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 251'' (2010 edition); ''page 261'' (2011 edition)</ref>
|mass= 100,000 tons<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 53</ref>
|role=
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]
|length={{Convert|1192|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 42''</ref>
|slipspace speed=2.1 light-years/day
|width={{Convert|293|m|ft|sp=us}}{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}}
|power=Deuterium Fusion cores
|height=
|shield gen=None
|mass=
|hull=[[Titanium-A]] Battle Plate
|engine=[[Fusion drive]]s<ref name="h2a">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', campaign level ''[[Cairo Station]]''</ref>
|navigation=[[AI]] or NAVCOM
|slipspace drive=[[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]<ref name="tug">'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', "[[Tug o' War]]", ''page 413'' (2010 paperback)</ref>
|firstsight=[[2552]]
|hull=191 cm of [[Titanium-A armor|Titanium-A battle plate]]{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}
|destroyed=August 30 [[2552]]
|shielding=
|battles=[[Battle of Reach]]
|countermeasures=
|affiliation= [[UNSC Navy]]
|armament=*[[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}}
*1,800 [[Archer missile]]s{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}
*Five [[fusion rocket]]s{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}
|complement=
|firstuse=
|commission=
|lastsight=
|destroyed=[[2552]]<ref name=FS>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 168'' (2003 paperback); ''page 206'' (2010 paperack)</ref>
|battles=[[Battle of Reach]]<ref name=FS/>
|fleet=
|namedcrew=
|captains=
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]]<ref name=FS/>
}}
}}
The '''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|Cruiser}}.
 
==Background==
'''UNSC ''Hannibal''''' was a {{Class|Marathon|cruiser}} in service with the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}}
On August 30 [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action during the [[Battle of Reach]]<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 168</ref>. During the battle, the ''Hannibal'' charged into the oncoming Covenant fleet and was either disabled or destroyed during the battle. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the [[Battle of Reach]] the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.
 
==Service history==
In [[2552]], ''Hannibal'', along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action and was destroyed during the [[Battle of Reach]]. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the ''Hannibal'', and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.<ref name=FS/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The ship might have been named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]].
The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, [[Wikipedia:Hannibal|Hannibal]].
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}


== Sources ==
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hannibal}}
<references/>
[[Category:Marathon-class heavy cruisers]]
[[Category:UNSC]]
[[Category:UNSC ships]]
[[Category:Human Starships|Hannibal]]

Latest revision as of 02:44, February 11, 2023

UNSC Hannibal
Production information

Class:

Marathon-class cruiser[1]

Specifications

Length:

1,192 meters (3,910 ft)[2]

Width:

293 meters (960 ft)[2]

Engine:

Fusion drives[3]

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine[4]

Hull:

191 cm of Titanium-A battle plate[1]

Armament:

Service information

Destroyed:

2552[5]

Participated battles:

Battle of Reach[5]

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy[5]

 

UNSC Hannibal was a Marathon-class cruiser in service with the UNSC Navy.[1]

Service history[edit]

In 2552, Hannibal, along with many of the UNSC's finest ships, saw action and was destroyed during the Battle of Reach. The ship, along with all the lives of its crew were lost. In the aftermath of the Battle of Reach the Covenant began moving the wreckage of the Hannibal, and the rest of the UNSC fleet into a concentrated region of space in a high stationary orbit over Reach's northern pole.[5]

Trivia[edit]

The ship was likely named after the ancient Carthaginian military leader, Hannibal.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition), page 251 (2010 edition); page 261 (2011 edition)
  2. ^ a b c Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 42
  3. ^ Halo 2: Anniversary, campaign level Cairo Station
  4. ^ Halo: First Strike, "Tug o' War", page 413 (2010 paperback)
  5. ^ a b c d Halo: First Strike, page 168 (2003 paperback); page 206 (2010 paperack)