Specifications - Halifax Class Frigates, Canada
| Key Data | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 225 |
| Displacement | 4,750t |
| Dimensions | |
| Overall Length | 134.1m |
| Beam | 16.4m |
| Hull Draught | 4.9m |
| Navigational Draft | 6.9m |
| Performance | |
| Speed | >27kt |
| Range at Economical Speed | Over 4,500nm |
| Ice Capability | Brash ice |
| Weapon Systems | |
| Combat Data System | SHINPADS combat management systems |
| Helicopter | 1 x CH 124A Sea King |
| Surface-to-Air Missiles | Sea Sparrow |
| Surface-to-Surface Missiles | Harpoon |
| Guns | Bofors 57mm mk2 GWS |
| Close-in Weapon System | Phalanx |
| Countermeasures | |
| Electronic Support Measures | CANEWS |
| Electronic Countermeasures | Ramses SLQ-503 |
| Chaff and IR Flare Decoy | Shield decoy launcher |
| Torpedo Decoy | AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed decoy |
| Radar | |
| Sonar | GD-C CANTASS Canadian Towed Array; GD-C AN/SQS-510 Hull Mounted Sonar; GD-C AN/UYS-503 Sonobuoy Processing System |
| Air Search | Raytheon SPS-49(V)5 long range radar, Saab SPS 505 Sea Giraffe 150 HC/CPF medium range radar |
| Fire Control | Thales Nederland STIR |
| Navigation | Kelvin Hughes Type 1007 |
| IFF | Hazeltine Mk 12 |
| Sonar | |
| Sonar Systems | GD-C CANTASS Canadian towed array |
| GD-C AN/SQS-510 hull-mounted sonar | |
| GD-C AN/UYS-503 sonobuoy processing system | |
| Propulsion | |
| Configuration | Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG) |
| Cruise Diesel Engine | 1 x Pielstick Model PA6, 20-cylinder |
| Gas Turbines | 2 x GE LM 2500 |
| Gearbox | Royal de Schelde cross-connect gearbox |
| Propellers | 2 x Escher Wyss controllable pitch propellers |
| Control System | CAE Electronics Integrated Machinery Control System |
| Diesel Generators | 4 x 850kW AEG Telefunken |
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