Provider class

1963

First Replenishment oiler commissioned for the Royal Canadian Navy

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166	crew
7300	light (tn)
22000	full load (tn)
168	length (m)
23	beam (m)
9.40	draught (m)
21	max speed (knots)
21000	power (shp)



2	Naval Engine boilers
2	Naval Engine steam turbines



2	Chaff and decoys Corvus chaff launcher

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Canadian Armed Forces	AOR 508	HMCS Provider	CZCF - PR	1963	1998
Canadian Armed Forces	AOR 509	Protecteur class HMCS Protecteur	CYTV - PT	1969	--
Canadian Armed Forces	AOR 510	Protecteur class HMCS Preserver	CGRG - PS	1970	--

3 units

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1961-may-1	Laid down	AOR 508 HMCS Provider
1962-jul-5	Launched	AOR 508 HMCS Provider
1963	Homeport	AOR 508 HMCS Provider initially based at CFB Halifax
1963-sep-28	Commissioned	AOR 508 HMCS Provider
1969	Homeport	AOR 508 HMCS Provider transferred to CFB Esquimalt
1998-jun	Decommissioned	AOR 508 HMCS Provider
2002		AOR 508 HMCS Provider towed to Sirocco, Turkey, prior to being scrapped
2003	Fate: scrapped	AOR 508 HMCS Provider In Turkey