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     FFG-337  Fredericton     

FotoApril 2016. The Varna. Photo by N. Zlatev.

Country: Canada.
Class, [Type]: Halifax, [FFG].
Homeport: Halifax.

Callsign: CGAN ( Charlie Golf Alfa  November )

Builder: Saint John SB Ltd, Saint John, Canada.
Laid down: 25 April 1992.
Launch date: 26 June 1993.
Commission date: 10 September 1994.

Displacement ( tons ): 4770 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 124,5 x 16,4 x 5.
Main machinery: CODOG: 2 GE LM 2500 gas turbines ( 47500 hp ), 1 SEMT-Pielstick 20 PA 6V 280 diesel ( 8800 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 29.
Range ( miles ): 9500 at 13 knots.
Complement: 198 ( 17 officers ) plus 17 ( 8 officers ) air crew.

Guns: 1 x 1 57mm Bofors Mk2, 1 x 6 20mm Vulcan Phalanx Mk15, 6 x 1 12,7mm MGs.
Missiles: SSM: 2 x 4 Harpoon Block 1C; SAM: 2 x 8 VLS Mk48 Sea Sparrow ( 16 RIM - 7P ).
Torpedoes: 2 x 2 324mm Mk32 ( 24 x Mk46 torpedoes ).

Radars: Air: SPS - 49; Air/Surface: Sea Giraffe HC - 150; Navigation: Sperry Mk - 340 ; Fire Control: 2 x SPG - 503 ( STIR 1,8 ).
Sonars: SQS - 510, SQR - 501 CANTASS.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 4 x 6 Plessy Shield Mk2, ESM/ECM: SLQ - 501/Ramses SLQ - 503.
Helicopters: 1 x CH - 124A Sea King ASW or 1 x CH - 148 Cyclone.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  2015 | 2016 | 2020

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Additional photo:

Additional photo Magnify imageApril 2010. Istanbul. Photo by E. Pavlov.

Additional photo Magnify imageApril 2016. Varna. Photo by N. Zlatev.

Additional photo Magnify imageApril 2016. Varna. Photo by N. Zlatev.

 

Similar units:
Canada FFG332 Ville de Quebec
Canada FFG333 Toronto
Canada FFG339 Charlottetown
Canada FFG340 St. John's
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