HMCS
Preserver (AOR 510) - Peter Wilson Photo
Operational Support
Ships in the Canadian Navy include:
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 171.9 metres
Beam: 23.2 metres
Draught: 10.1 metres
(keel)
DISPLACEMENT:
8,380 tonnes (light);
24,700 tonnes (full load)
MACHINERY:
2 boilers
1 General Electric
Canada turbine; 21,000 hp
1 shaft
1 bow thruster
SPEED:
RANGE:
4,100 nautical miles
@ 20 knots; 7,500 nautical miles @ 11.5 knots
COMPLEMENT:
365 (27 officers)
including 45 aircrew
HELICOPTERS:
3 CH-124A ASW or
CH-124B Heltas Sea King
CARGO CAPACITY:
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14,590 tonnes of fuel
-
400 tonnes aviation fuel
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1,048 tonnes of dry cargo
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1,250 tonnes of ammunition
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2 cranes (15 tonne lift)
COUNTERMEASURES:
