HMCS Shawinigan (MM711). Canada-flagged, homeport CFB Halifax, MMSI 316295000 and call sign CGJJ. Laid down by Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 26 April 1996, launched on 15 November 1996 and commissioned on 14 June 1997.
HMCS Summerside (MM704). Canada-flagged, homeport CFB Halifax, MMSI 316296000 and call sign CGAX. Laid down by Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 28 March 1998, launched on 25 September 1998 and commisssioned on 18 July 1999.
Part of Kingston-class preceded by Anticosti-class, Displacement 970 tons/950 long tons and as dimensions 49 (between perpendiculars)-55.31 (over all) x 11.3 x 3.42 metres or 160.9-181.6 x 37.1 x 11.3 feet. Speed 15 knots. Range 5,000 nautical miles. Crew numbers 47 men maximal. Armament consists of 2x1-12.7mm/0.50" Browning M2 machine and remote controlled AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma II AE UAS aircraft.


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