On May 29, all the ships will arrive together in Québec City. They will assemble side by side on the St. Lawrence. Gangways will link the ships to make visiting them easier.
Rendez-vous naval represents a unique opportunity to visit and see military ships close up. Ships from Canada, the United States, France, Ireland, and the United Kingdom will leave you speechless.
With standard displacements of up to 26,000 tons, these impressive vessels are like little floating towns!
And they come armed with an impressive arsenal of missiles, cannons, and heavy machine guns. Wow!
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Ireland
| Dimensions : | 208,4 m X 31,9 m X 7 m (683,7' X 104,7' X 23') |
| Displacement : | 25,885 tons |
| Speed : | 22 knots |
| Complement : | 28 officers, 360 crew, 34 staff |
| Capacité de déploiement : | 720 troops; 2 landing craft; 14 expeditionary fighting vehicles |
| Armament : | 2 RAM MK 31 surface-air missile launchers; two MK 46 V guns; four 0.5 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns |
| Special equipment : | 1 Sea Stallion CH-53E helicopter, 2 Sea Knight CH-46E helicopters, or 1 MV-22 Osprey helicopter |
| Detection and navigation systems : | SPS-48E 3D airborne radar; SPS-7 surface and navigation radar; SPQ-9B fire control |
France