Victoria-class submarine
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The Victoria-class submarine is a class of diesel-electric attack submarines originally built for the Royal Navy as the Upholder class and later modernized and operated by the Royal Canadian Navy for coastal defense, surveillance, and training.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victoria-class submarine canonical | 5 |
| Victoria-class submarine of Canada | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diesel-electric attack submarine
ⓘ
submarine class ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Canada ⓘ |
| acquiredFrom | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| armament |
UGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles
ⓘ
heavyweight torpedoes ⓘ naval mines ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 7.6 metres ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | steel hull ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 48 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
littoral operations
ⓘ
operations in North Atlantic ⓘ |
| displacement |
approximately 2200 tonnes surfaced
ⓘ
approximately 2400 tonnes submerged ⓘ |
| draft | approximately 5.5 metres ⓘ |
| formerName | Upholder-class submarine ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
HMCS Chicoutimi
ⓘ
HMCS Corner Brook ⓘ HMCS Victoria ⓘ HMCS Windsor ⓘ |
| intendedRole | attack submarine ⓘ |
| laterOperator | Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| length | approximately 70 metres ⓘ |
| maximumDivingDepth | over 200 metres ⓘ |
| modernizationPurpose | to meet Canadian operational requirements ⓘ |
| modernizedBy | Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| namedAfter | HMCS Victoria ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Victoria, British Columbia
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Victoria, British Columbia
|
| navalDoctrineRole |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
anti-surface warfare ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ strategic deterrence (conventional) ⓘ |
| operator |
Royal Canadian Navy
ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| powerplant |
diesel generators
ⓘ
electric motor ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| sensor |
electronic support measures
ⓘ
periscopes ⓘ sonar suite ⓘ |
| serviceEntry |
Royal Canadian Navy early 2000s
ⓘ
Royal Navy early 1990s ⓘ |
| speed |
approximately 12 knots surfaced
ⓘ
over 20 knots submerged ⓘ |
| use |
coastal defense
ⓘ
maritime surveillance ⓘ submarine crew training ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Victoria-class submarine of Canada