

They are equipped with thick layers of Titanium-A armor, and are able to sustain far greater damage than any UNSC frigate or destroyer. Their numbers are limited, and they are usually commanded by the highest ranking officers.Īt 1190 meters long, Marathon-class heavy cruisers are approximately three times the length of a UNSC frigate.

At 1,190 meters, they are some of the largest and most powerful warships ever utilized by humanity, built as a replacement for their aging Halcyon-class light cruisers. Passengers: 1,570 troops 80 other personnelĭescription: The Marathon-class heavy cruiser is a cruiser classification used by the UNSC Navy.
