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|image= [[File:H2A - In Amber Clad render 3.jpg|300px]] | |image= [[File:H2A - In Amber Clad render 3.jpg|300px]] | ||
|class= {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate}} | |class= {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate}} | ||
|manufacturer= [[SinoViet Heavy Machinery|SinoViet Naval Yard AS-9]], [[Reach]] | |manufacturer= [[SinoViet Heavy Machinery|SinoViet]] [[Naval Yard AS-9]], [[Reach]] | ||
|length= {{Convert|478|m|ftin}}<ref name="H2GameData">'''[[Halo 2]]''', ''3D game data''</ref> | |length= {{Convert|478|m|ftin}}<ref name="H2GameData">'''[[Halo 2]]''', ''3D game data''</ref> | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early History=== | ===Early History=== | ||
The | The ''In Amber Clad'' was launched from [[Naval Yard AS-9]] over Reach on February 9, [[2547]], alongside fifteen other frigates. By [[2549]], the ''Clad'' was the sole survivor of its group, its sister ships having perished in the battles of [[Paris IV]], [[Iota]] and [[Arcadia]].<ref name="Warfleet"/> | ||
===Battle of Earth=== | ===Battle of Earth=== | ||
{{Main|Battle for Earth}} | {{Main|Battle for Earth}} | ||
Following her victory at the [[Battle of Gamma Pavonis VII]] in [[2550]], [[Miranda Keyes|Lieutenant Commander Miranda Keyes]] was given command of the ''In Amber Clad'' | Following her victory at the [[Battle of Gamma Pavonis VII]] in [[2550]] and the ''Clad''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s partial repairs and replenishment at [[Tribute]], [[Miranda Keyes|Lieutenant Commander Miranda Keyes]] was given command of the ''In Amber Clad'' on April 7, 2550<ref name="Warfleet"/> after her ship, the {{UNSCShip|Hilbert}}, was destroyed in the engagement.<ref name="news">'''[[Halo: Reach Limited Edition]]''', ''[[Intersystem News]], LCDR Miranda Keyes Awarded Silver Star''</ref> | ||
As of [[2552|October 2552]], the ''In Amber Clad'' was still commanded by now-Commander Miranda Keyes. It was docked with the [[orbital defense platform]] ''[[Cairo Station]]'' of [[Earth]] during an award ceremony. In the middle of the ceremony, however, the [[Fleet of Sacred Consecration]] appeared in the [[Sol system|system]] and engaged Earth's defenses, igniting the [[Battle for Earth]]. [[UNSC Home Fleet]] ships then began to open fire on the [[Covenant]] ships. Though the ''In Amber Clad'' did not engage in direct combat over Earth, they did descend to catch [[John-117]] after his daring destruction of one of the Covenant's {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}s using their own [[Antimatter charge|bomb]].<ref name="cairo"/> | As of [[2552|October 2552]], the ''In Amber Clad'' was still commanded by now-Commander Miranda Keyes. It was docked with the [[orbital defense platform]] ''[[Cairo Station]]'' of [[Earth]] during an award ceremony. In the middle of the ceremony, however, the [[Fleet of Sacred Consecration]] appeared in the [[Sol system|system]] and engaged Earth's defenses, igniting the [[Battle for Earth]]. [[UNSC Home Fleet]] ships then began to open fire on the [[Covenant]] ships. Though the ''In Amber Clad'' did not engage in direct combat over Earth, they did descend to catch [[John-117]] after his daring destruction of one of the Covenant's {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}}s using their own [[Antimatter charge|bomb]].<ref name="cairo"/> | ||