Canadian patrol frigate HMCS ST JOHN'S FFH/FFG 340 alongside HMC Dockyard,Halifax,Nova Scotia on June 13th 2009.
Built by Saint John Shipbuilding,Saint John,New Brunswick.
Commissioned June 1996.
Type: Halifax Class,Canadian Patrol Frigate (FFH).
Ships in Class: 12
Displacement: 3,995 tonnes (light)
4,795 tonnes (operational)
5,032 tonnes (deep load)
Length: 134.2 m
Beam: 16.5 m
Draught: 7.1 m
Propulsion: 2 × LM2500 Gas turbines
1 × SEMT Pielstick Diesel engine
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h)
Range: 9,500 nautical miles (17,595 km)
Armament: 24 × Honeywell Mk 46 torpedoes
16 × Evolved Sea-Sparrow SAM
8 × RGM-84 Harpoon SSM
1 × 57 mm Bofors Mk2 gun
1 × 20 mm Vulcan Phalanx CIWS
6 × .50 Caliber machine guns
Aircraft: 1 X CH124 Sea King ASW Helo.
Crew:240 (including air detachment).
Flag:Canada/Navy
Call Sign:CGAK
© Capnken 2009.