HMCS Saskatoon (MM 709)
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| Commissioned: | 1998 |
| Fate: | In service on the Canadian west coast |
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| Length: | 55.3 m |
| Beam: | 11.3 m |
| Draught: | 3.4 m |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Diesel Electric with Z-Drives |
| Speed: | 15 knots |
| Complement: | 30-36 officers and crew |
| Armament: | 1x 40 mm Bofors gun, .50 Calibre Machine Guns |
| Aircraft: | n/a |
| Motto: | Brave as a Faithful Lion |
HMCS Saskatoon is the tenth of a series of twelve Canadian Kingston-class maritime coastal defence vessels. Commissioned in 1998, it is named after Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
The previous HMCS Saskatoon (K158), a Flower class corvette, served during World War II.
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Kingston | Glace Bay | Nanaimo | Edmonton | Shawinigan | Whitehorse | Yellowknife | Goose Bay | Moncton | Saskatoon | Brandon | Summerside |
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