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Canada requires new Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels (MCDVs) before we retire our present 12 Kingston-class coastal patrol ships… Which are really minesweepers, also filling patrol and training roles. About These coastal patrol ships are about 55 m long and have a displacement of about 1,000 tons when fully loaded. Canada’s present patrol ships had to …

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Canada has set a very high goal of building 15 type 26 frigates. Not only that, but they have grown in capability and weight from what was their original design. These ships, will now be twice the displacement of the frigates they are replacing. Making them more akin to a destroyer. This is why they …

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