1972 to 1992    

DDH 281 HMCS Huron

CA Canadian Armed Forces

1994 to 2005 - Iroquois TRUMP class DDG 281 HMCS Huron    




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Flight Deck: HN
Call Sign: CGXY
Shipyard: Marine Industries Limited
See Also: DDG Iroquois TRUMP class DDG 281





  Events


History of CA HMCS Huron DDH 281

1969-jun-01Laid downLaid down
1971-apr-09LaunchedLaunched
1972-dec-16CommissionedCommissioned
1977-jun-25DeploymentDeployment Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review off Ryde Sand
1977-oct-29Port VisitPort Visit UK HMNB Portsmouth noted visiting Portsmouth, with CH-124 12421 and one other, embarked.
1990-jun-03Port VisitPort Visit RU Vladivostok Port visited Vladivostok in company with HMCS Annapolis and HMCS Kootenay.
1992-junRefitRefit refit as DDG under TRUMP program at MIL Davie, Quebec

History of Iroquois TRUMP class CA HMCS Huron DDG 281

1995-jan-17 completed TRUMP refit and begin service as DDG
2005DecommissionedDecommissioned
2007-may-14Fate: sunkFate: sunk live fire exercise



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  Specifications


Iroquois class
280crew
3500light (tn)
4700full load (tn)
129.80length (m)
15.20beam (m)
4.70draught (m)
4500range (nm)
29max speed (knots)
50000power (shp)

2Naval Engine gas turbine - Allison 570
2Naval Engine gas turbine - Pratt & Whitney FT4A
1Naval Engine propulsion system: COGOG

2Missile Launcher quad Sea Sparrow

1Naval Gun Otobreda 127 mm
1Rocket Launcher ASW mortar Mk 10 Limbo
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm

1Aids Beartrap (helicopter land)
1Aids TACAN URN-20
1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS 501
2Naval Radar fire direction radar WM22
1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPQ-2D
1Sonar hull mounted and towed sonar AN/SQS-505
1Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-501

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  Builder


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