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OJIBWA submarines (1965-1968)
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Okanagan 1976
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ojibwa (ex-Onyx) | SS72 | Chatham DYd, UK | 9.1962 | 29.2.1964 | 23.9.1965 | decommissioned 5.1998, exhibition 11.2012 | |
| Onondaga | SS73 | Chatham DYd, UK | 6.1964 | 25.9.1965 | 22.6.1967 | decommissioned 7.2000, museum ship 2006 | |
| Okanagan | SS74 | Chatham DYd, UK | 3.1965 | 17.9.1966 | 22.6.1968 | decommissioned 9.1998, BU 8.2011 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 1610 |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 2030 / 2410 |
| Length, m | 73.4 pp 88.5 oa |
| Breadth, m | 8.10 |
| Draught, m | 5.60 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 16-cyl ASR 1 diesels / 2 English Electric electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 3680 / 6000 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 / 17 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 258 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 9000(12) / |
| Armament | 8 - 533 TT (6 fwd, 2 aft, 30) |
| Electronic equipment | type 1002 radar, type 187, type 2007, type 2019 sonars |
| Complement | 64 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 230 |
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Okanagan 1976
Project history
Identical with British Oberon class, but armed with Mk 37C ASW torpedoes, not anti-ship weapons (twenty-two carried).
Modernizations
1982, Ojibwa; 1984, Onondaga; 1986, Okanagan: - type 1002 radar, type 187, type 2019 sonars; + Sub-Harpoon SSM (8 UGM-84A), Mk 48 Mod 4 torpedoes (24 missiles and torpedoes totally), type 1006 radar, type 187C, type 2051/Triton sonars, TFCS Mk 1 mod 0 CCS
Naval service
No significant events.
