Gaspé 1955
Fundy 1975
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Gaspé | AMC143, 1954- MCB143 | Davie SB, Lauzon | 3.1951 | 12.11.1951 | 12.1953 | to Turkey 8.1957 (Trabzon) | |
| Chaleur | MCB144 | Port Arthur SB | 6.1951 | 21.6.1952 | 6.1954 | to France 9.1954 (La Dieppoise) | |
| Fundy | MCB145 | St. John DD&SB | 6.1951 | 9.12.1953 | 3.1954 | to France 3.1954 (La Dunkerquoise) | |
| Comox | MCB146 | Victoria Machinery Depot | 6.1951 | 24.4.1952 | 4.1954 | to Turkey 9.1957 (Tirebolu) | |
| Cowichan | AMC147, 1954- MCB147 | Victoria Machinery Depot | 6.1951 | 12.11.1951 | 12.1953 | to France 3.1954 (La Malouine) | |
| Ungava | MCB148 | Davie SB, Lauzon | 12.1951 | 20.5.1953 | 6.1954 | to Turkey 8.1957 (Tekirdag) | |
| Quinte | MCB149 | Port Arthur SB | 6.1952 | 8.8.1953 | 10.1954 | paid off 2.1964 | |
| Miramichi | MCB150 | St. John DD&SB | 6.1952 | 4.5.1954 | 7.1954 | to France 10.1954 (La Lorientaise) | |
| Fortune | MCB151 | Victoria Machinery Depot | 4.1952 | 14.4.1953 | 11.1954 | sold 2.1964 | |
| James Bay | MCB152 | Yarrows SB, Esquimalt | 8.1951 | 12.3.1953 | 5.1954 | sold 2.1964 | |
| Thunder | AMC153, 1954- MCB153 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | 5.1951 | 17.7.1952 | 12.1953 | to France 3.1954 (La Paimpolaise) | |
| Resolute | MCB154 | Kingston SB | 2.1951 | 20.6.1953 | 9.1954 | paid off 2.1964 | |
| Chignecto | AMC156, 1954- MCB156 | Marine Industries, Sorel | 6.1951 | 13.6.1952 | 12.1953 | to France 5.1954 (La Bayonnaise) | |
| Trinity | MCB157 | Davie SB, Lauzon | 1.1952 | 31.7.1953 | 6.1954 | to Turkey 8.1957 (Terme) | |
| Fundy | MCB159, 1972- PF159, 1979- PB159 | Davie SB, Lauzon | 3.1955 | 14.6.1956 | 11.1956 | paid off 12.1996 | |
| Chignecto | MCB160, 1972- PF160, 1979- PB160 | Davie SB, Lauzon | 10.1955 | 17.11.1956 | 8.1957 | paid off 12.1998 | |
| Thunder | MCB161, 1972- PF161, 1979- PB161 | Port Arthur SB | 9.1955 | 27.10.1956 | 10.1957 | paid off 8.1997 | |
| Cowichan | MCB162, 1972- PF162, 1979- PB162 | Yarrows SB, Esquimalt | 7.1956 | 26.2.1957 | 12.1957 | paid off 8.1997 | |
| Miramichi | MCB163, 1972- PF163, 1979- PB163 | Victoria Machinery Depot | 2.1956 | 22.2.1957 | 10.1957 | paid off 12.1998 | |
| Chaleur | MCB164, 1972- PF164, 1979- PB164 | Marine Industries, Sorel | 2.1956 | 11.5.1957 | 9.1957 | paid off 12.1998 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
390 |
|
Displacement full, t |
412 |
|
Length, m |
42.7 pp 46.3 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
8.50 |
|
Draught, m |
2.60 max |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 General Motors diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
2400 |
|
Max speed, kts |
15 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 52 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3290(12) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 40/60 Boffin, mechanical, acoustic, magnetic minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | Decca TM1226 radar |
|
Complement |
40 |
Project history: Four coastal minesweepers (AMC, later MCB) were ordered in 1950, followed by ten more in 1951; they were based closely on the British 'Ton' class with wood planking and aluminium framing.
Modernizations: 1972, all survived as patrols: - minesweeping equipment
Naval service: No significant events.
Thunder 1976
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