HMCS Robert Hampton Gray

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Sister ship HMCS Harry DeWolf
History
Canada
Name	Robert Hampton Gray
Namesake	Robert Hampton Gray
Builder	Irving Shipbuilding, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Status	Ordered
General characteristics
Type	Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel
Displacement	6,615 t (6,511 long tons)
Length	103.6 m (339 ft 11 in)
Beam	19.0 m (62 ft 4 in)
Installed power	4 × 3.6 MW (4,800 hp) generators
Propulsion	Diesel-electric 2 shafts 2 × 4.5 MW (6,000 hp)
Speed	17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) (open water) 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) (icebreaking)
Range	6,800 nmi (12,600 km; 7,800 mi)
Complement	65
Armament	1 × BAE Mk 38 25 mm (0.98 in) gun 2 × M2 Browning machine gun
Aircraft carried	Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone or other helicopters/Skeldar V-200 UAV
Aviation facilities	Hangar and flight deck

Robert Hampton Gray (AOPV 435) will be the sixth Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel for the Royal Canadian Navy. The class was derived from the Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship project as part of the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy and is primarily designed for the patrol and support of Canada's Arctic regions.

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