Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Frigate
|
| gptkbp:armament |
1 x 76 mm gun
2 x 20 mm guns |
| gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Marine_Industries_Limited
|
| gptkbp:crew |
40 personnel
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
1990
|
| gptkbp:design |
communication systems
radar systems ice-strengthened hull sonar equipment helicopter landing pad |
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
500 tons
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1955
1960 |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Cold War era
coastal defense maritime security patrol operations Canadian_naval_history |
| gptkbp:homePort |
gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orford-class
|
| gptkbp:length |
63 meters
|
| gptkbp:missions |
environmental protection
anti-submarine warfare training exercises search and rescue fishery patrols |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:HMCS_Orford
gptkb:HMCS_Kootenay HMCS St. Laurent HMCS Chaleur |
| gptkbp:numberBuilt |
4
|
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
North_Atlantic
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
diesel engines
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Mackenzie-class
|
| gptkbp:retirementYear |
technological advancements
budget constraints age and obsolescence changing naval strategy replacement by newer classes |
| gptkbp:secondaryRole |
coastal patrol
|
| gptkbp:services |
1955
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1990
|
| gptkbp:speed |
20 knots
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mackenzie-class
|
| gptkbp:type |
patrol vessel
|