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ASTERIX RESOLVE-CLASS NAVAL SUPPORT SHIP WHAT IS IT? It’s canada’s largest naval vessel and first NEW NAVAL support ship in nearly 50 years WHat does it do? asterix is a multipurpose joint support ship delivering a wide range of capabilities to the navy, army and air force including resupply of warships, aviation support and humanitarian relief. WHERE WAS asterix DELIVERED? asterix WAS DELIVERED IN january 2018 by davie shipbuilding in quebec. davie is canada’s largest, most experienced and highest capacity shipbuilder. WHo owns asterix? asterix is owned by federal fleet services and is contracted by the royal canadian navy. WHo are the crew? the crew is composed of both federal fleet services and CANADIAN ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL. WHERE has asterix just been? she has just completed a trans-pacific tour which included 132 SUPPLY OPERATIONS with 20 allied nations as well as supporting naval patrols in south east asia and on the korean peninsula. @federalfleet www.facebook.com/federalfleet WWW www.federalfleet.ca
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ASTERIX RESOLVE-CLASS NAVAL SUPPORT SHIP
WHAT IS IT? It’s canada’s largest naval vessel and first NEW NAVAL support ship in nearly 50 years
WHat does it do? asterix is a multipurpose joint support ship delivering a wide range of capabilities to the navy, army and air force including resupply of warships, aviation support and humanitarian relief.
WHERE WAS asterix DELIVERED? asterix WAS DELIVERED IN january 2018 by davie shipbuilding in quebec. davie is canada’s largest, most experienced and highest capacity shipbuilder.
WHo owns asterix? asterix is owned by federal fleet services and is contracted by the royal canadian navy.
WHo are the crew? the crew is composed of both federal fleet services and CANADIAN ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL.
WHERE has asterix just been? she has just completed a trans-pacific tour which included 132 SUPPLY OPERATIONS with 20 allied nations as well as supporting naval patrols in south east asia and on the korean peninsula.
@federalfleet
www.facebook.com/federalfleet
WWW www.federalfleet.ca
KEY SPECIFICATIONSLength....................................182.5mBeam......................................25.2mCrew.......................................150 personsHADR complement...............350 personsHelicopters............................2 x CH-148 CycloneSmall craft.............................8 craftCranes...................................2 x 30tRAS masts............................4 STREAM-typeF76 Marine Diesel................10,500 m3F44 Aviation Fuel..................1,300 m3Hospital.................................NATO 2E
Resolve-Class Naval Support Ship (Asterix)Displacement: 26,000 tonnes
Halifax-Class Canadian Patrol FrigateDisplacement: 4,700 tonnes
Harry Dewolf-Class Offshore Patrol ShipDisplacement: 6,440 tonnes
Built by
Extensive aviationfacilities
Enough electrical power generation for an entire region
Full hospital including x-ray, operating theaters and dormitories
Large fuel and fresh water storage tanks
Multifunctional storage areas for food, ammunition, humanitarian supplies
NATO-compliant Replenishment At Sea (RAS) system
