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Why is Canada’s Type 26 a destroyer and not a frigate?
The new River-class destroyers will be heavily armed and equipped, able to undertake full spectrum operations.
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Canada commits to $15 billion River-class destroyers and infrastructure
The three River-class destroyers, which will ultimately cost C$22 billion with significant infrastructure costs added, will ...
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Canada awards River-class destroyer construction contract to Irving Shipbuilding
Canada recently awarded Irving Shipbuilding (ISI) a contract with an initial value of CAD8 billion (USD5.5 billion) for the ...
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Falklands, construction of a new HMS Sheffield, a state of the art Type 26 Frigate
The last vessel to carry the name of the City of Sheffield was a Type 42 missiles destroyer, commissioned on 16 February 1975, and as part Task Force 317 sent was involved in the Falklands conflict.
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Feds sign $8B preliminary contract for new navy destroyers while Parliament sidelined
(Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press) One defence expert says ... The new warships, which are a bigger, modified version of the British Type 26 frigate design currently being constructed by BAE ...
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Royal Navy will have a Type 26 frigate named HMS Birmingham
Those ships won five battle honors Speaking in Birmingham at the Conservative Party conference, the Defense Secretary outlined that one of Britain’s new cutting-edge Type 26 frigates will be ...
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China military complains Canadian frigate 'stirred up trouble' in Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China's military on Monday condemned the passage of a Canadian frigate through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday. Eastern Theater Command Spokesperson Li Xihai (李熹海) said the military ...