Endeavour-class oceanographic research ship
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Operators: | |
| In commission: | 1965—1998 |
| Planned: | 1 |
| Completed: | 1 |
| Retired: | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Oceanographic Research Ship (AGOR) |
| Displacement: | 1,560 long tons (1,590 t) |
| Length: | 236 ft (71.9 m) |
| Beam: | 38 ft 6 in (11.7 m) |
| Draught: | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Propulsion: | Diesel electric, 2 shafts, 2,960 shp |
| Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h) |
| Complement: | 50 |
| Aviation facilities: | Helicopter deck |
The Endeavour class is a class of non-combat naval ships used by the Canadian Forces for oceanographic research.
There was only one ship built under this class HMCS Endeavour (AGOR 171).
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