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Patrol & mine warfare vessels17 November 2006 – present
Training tender and patrol boat
Orca-class patrol vessel is a training tender and patrol boat. It was built by Victoria Shipyards , Esquimalt. Reported operators include Royal Canadian Navy.
CanadaOrca-class patrol vessel
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Victoria Shipyards , Esquimalt
Royal Canadian Navy
YAG 300
CA$ 90.7 million (2004) (equivalent to CA$ 142.2 million in 2025) for 8 vessels CA$ 11.3 million (2004) (equivalent to CA$ 17.7 million in 2025) per unit
November 2004 – October 2008
17 November 2006 – present
8
8
Training tender and patrol boat
210 t (210 long tons )
33 m (108 ft 3 in)
8.34 m (27 ft 4 in)
2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
2 x Caterpillar 3516B diesel engines, 2,500 hp (1,900 kW) each at 1,600 rpm 2 x ZF 7550A gearboxes 2 x 1,400 mm (55 in) fixed pitch propellers
20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) governed
660 nmi (1,220 km; 760 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
5 (minimum); 24 (maximum)
2 x C6 7.62 mm machine guns , and embarked small arms. Foredeck is strengthened to accept a 12.7 mm M2 machine gun (FFBNW) .
1 × Zodiac SR2 rescue boat 1 × Allied Systems D2500S deck crane
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Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 33 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 33 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 33 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Orca-class patrol vessel equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
CanadaRoyal Canadian Navy exact named equipment holdings: Orca. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT / AXL. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
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