UNSC Thermopylae

The UNSC Thermopylae was a destroyer in the UNSC Navy during the Human-Covenant war.Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe - The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole, page 473
==Background==
The ship was part of Battle Group 3 at the Battle of 18 Scorpii in 2543. During the battle, the Thermopylae took moderate damage and would likely have been destroyed, but she and the rest of Battle Group 3 were saved by Insurrectionist forces.
==Trivia==
*The ship is named for the famous Battle of Thermopylae, where the 300 Spartans made a last stand against the Persian Empire during 480 BCE
==Appearances==
*Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
**The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole 
==Sources==
Category:UNSC Destroyer