Fort Resolution-class Arctic Patrol Vessel

The Fort Resolution-class Arctic Patrol Vessel is a class of eight ships in the Royal Canadian Navy from 2024 onwards. The Fort Resolution-class is an improved version of the Harry DeWolf-class which is itself based on the Norwegian Svalbard-class offshore patrol vessel.

Specifications

 * Type: Arctic Patrol Vessel (Hull designation symbol AP)
 * Service Period: 2024-
 * Characteristics
 * Length: 350 feet (106.68 meters)
 * Beam: 62.6 feet (19.08 meters)
 * Height: 27.2 feet (8.30 meters)
 * Draught: 21.3 feet (6.50 meters)
 * Displacement: 6,560 tons
 * Crew: 65-85
 * Endurance: 120 days
 * Power: 1 x GE LM2500-30 (27,000 shp; 30,000 kW), 2 x 4,500 kW Electric motors, 4 x 3,600 kW diesel generators, 2 x Azipod units
 * Range: 6,800 nautical miles (12,594 kilometers)
 * Speed: 17.6 knots (32.6 km/hr)
 * Sensor Suite
 * AN/SPG-67 Fire Control Radar
 * Northrop Grumman ICMS (Integrated Combat Management System)
 * Link 11 Communications System
 * Link 16 Communications System
 * Link 22 Communications System
 * Armament
 * 1 x OTO Melara 57mm gun
 * 4 x MLG-30 30mm autocannons
 * Aircraft Carried: 2 x CH-151 Vulcan maritime helicopter
 * Aviation Facilities: Hangar and Helipad

Unit Run

 * HMCS Fort Resolution (AOPV-436)
 * HMCS Cambridge Bay (AOPV-437)
 * HMCS Inuvik (AOPV-438)
 * HMCS Yellowknife (AOPV-439)
 * HMCS Whitehorse (AOPV-440)
 * HMCS Nanisivik (AOPV-441)
 * HMCS Moosonee (AOPV-442)
 * HMCS Resolute (AOPV-443)