Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel

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The Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of Arctic-capable warships designed for surveillance, sovereignty enforcement, and support operations in Canada's northern and coastal waters.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic patrol ship class
offshore patrol vessel class
warship class
additionalBerths for about 20–40 mission personnel
armament 25 mm main gun
machine guns
beam approximately 19 metres
boatCapacity multiple RHIBs
builder Irving Shipbuilding
builtAt Halifax Shipyard
countryOfOrigin Canada
crewComplement approximately 65
designedFor Arctic operations
constabulary missions
disaster relief
humanitarian assistance
offshore patrol
search and rescue
sovereignty enforcement
support operations
surveillance
displacement approximately 6600 tonnes full load
draught approximately 5.7 metres
endurance up to 120 days
firstShip HMCS Harry DeWolf
flightDeck yes
flightDeckSupports CH-148 Cyclone
surface form: "CH-148 Cyclone helicopter"
hangar yes
iceCapability Polar Class 5
able to operate in first-year ice up to about 1 metre thick
length approximately 103 metres
maximumSpeed approximately 17 knots
namedAfter Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf
operator Royal Canadian Navy
partOf Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship program
National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
plannedShips 6
primaryAreaOfOperations Northern Canada
surface form: "Canadian Arctic"

Canadian coastal waters
North Atlantic area
surface form: "North Atlantic"
propulsion diesel-electric
electric motors
two diesel engines
range over 6000 nautical miles at 14 knots
role support to other government departments
support to scientific research
sensorSuite electro-optical sensors
navigation radar
surface search radar
status in service with Royal Canadian Navy

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Royal Canadian Navy operatesVesselType Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel