HMCS Fundy (MCB 159)
| History | |
|---|---|
| Canada | |
| Name | Fundy |
| Namesake | Bay of Fundy |
| Builder | Davie Shipbuilding, Lauzon |
| Laid down | 7 March 1955 |
| Launched | 14 June 1956 |
| Commissioned | 27 November 1956 |
| Decommissioned | 19 December 1996 |
| Identification | MCB 159 |
| Motto |
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| Honours & awards | Atlantic 1939–45 |
| Fate | Paid off, fate unknown |
| Badge | Gules, a pile azure, fimbriated argent charged with a maple leaf between two fleurs-de-lis, all conjoined on the one stem, or |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Bay-class minesweeper |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 152 ft (46 m) |
| Beam | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
| Draught | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 2 GM 12-cylinder diesels, 2,400 bhp (1,800 kW) |
| Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
| Range | 3,290 nmi (6,090 km; 3,790 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Complement | 38 |
| Armament | 1 × 40 mm Bofors gun |
HMCS Fundy (hull number MCB 159) was a Bay-class minesweeper that was constructed for the Royal Canadian Navy during the Cold War. Entering service in 1956, the vessel was used as a training ship on the West Coast of Canada for the majority of her career. Fundy was decommissioned in 1996 and the fate of the vessel is unknown.