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The '''UNSC ''Leviathan''''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|cruiser}} commanded by [[Admiral Michael Stanforth]]. It was a veteran vessel, seeing numerous engagements, including the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], where it took a [[plasma turret|plasma torpedo]] to its bow, starting fires in its foredecks.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 189''</ref> After the Battle at Sigma Octanus, the ''Leviathan'' returned to [[Reach]]. It was apparently destroyed in the [[Fall of Reach]], and Stanforth was among the crew that perished in the battle.
The '''UNSC ''Leviathan''''', affectionately known as the '''''Levi''''',<ref>[http://www.halo.xbox.com/Content/assets/en-us/ONI/239409409548923768/DDR-A340021-2300-07-18-52.pdf '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Data Drop 2'']</ref> was a [[United Nations Space Command]] {{Class|Marathon|cruiser}} commanded by [[Admiral Michael Stanforth]]. It was a veteran vessel, seeing numerous engagements, including the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], where it took a [[plasma turret|plasma torpedo]] to its bow, starting fires in its foredecks.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 189''</ref> After the Battle at Sigma Octanus, the ''Leviathan'' returned to [[Reach]]. It was apparently destroyed in the [[Fall of Reach]], and Stanforth was among the crew that perished in the battle.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[Harold Stanforth|Admiral Harold Stanforth]], who may or may not be related to Michael Stanforth, was the commanding officer of a vessel of the same name in the early 26th century.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 454''</ref>
[[Harold Stanforth|Admiral Harold Stanforth]] was the commanding officer of a vessel of the same name in the early 26th century.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 454''</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Revision as of 12:19, September 16, 2011

UNSC Leviathan
Production information

Class:

Marathon-class cruiser

Specifications

Length:

1,190 metres (3,900 ft)

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine

Hull:

Resistant to multiple plasma torpedoes

Armament:

Complement:

Pelican dropships

Service information

Destroyed:

August 30, 2552

Participated battles:

Fleet:

Battle Group Leviathan

Known commanders:

Admiral Michael Stanforth

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy

 

The UNSC Leviathan, affectionately known as the Levi,[1] was a United Nations Space Command Marathon-class cruiser commanded by Admiral Michael Stanforth. It was a veteran vessel, seeing numerous engagements, including the Battle of Sigma Octanus IV, where it took a plasma torpedo to its bow, starting fires in its foredecks.[2] After the Battle at Sigma Octanus, the Leviathan returned to Reach. It was apparently destroyed in the Fall of Reach, and Stanforth was among the crew that perished in the battle.

Trivia

Admiral Harold Stanforth was the commanding officer of a vessel of the same name in the early 26th century.[3]

List of appearances

Sources