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{{Short description|Royal Canadian Navy coastal defence vessel}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}} {|{{Infobox ship begin}} {{Infobox ship image |Ship image=HMCS Goose Bay Mar 2022.jpg |Ship image size= |Ship caption=HMCS ''Goose Bay'' in March 2022 }} {{Infobox ship career |Hide header= |Ship country=[[Canada]] |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|Canada|naval}} |Ship name=''Goose Bay'' |Ship namesake=[[Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador|Goose Bay, Labrador]] |Ship ordered= |Ship builder=[[Halifax Shipyards|Halifax Shipyards Ltd.]], [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]] |Ship laid down=22 February 1997 |Ship launched=4 September 1997 |Ship acquired= |Ship commissioned=26 July 1998 |Ship decommissioned= |Ship in service= |Ship out of service= |Ship struck= |Ship reinstated= |Ship identification=*{{MMSI Number|316200000}} *[[Maritime call sign|Callsign]]: CGBV *[[Pennant number]]: MM 707 |Ship homeport=[[CFB Halifax]] |Ship honours= |Ship fate= |Ship status=In active service |Ship notes= |Ship badge= [[File:HCMS_Goose_Bay_badge.png|150px]] }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class={{sclass|Kingston|coastal defence vessel|1}} |Ship displacement={{convert|970|LT|t|0|abbr=on}} |Ship length={{convert|55.3|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship beam={{convert|11.3|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship height= |Ship draught={{convert|3.4|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship power= |Ship propulsion=*4 × [[Jeumont-Schneider|Jeumont]] ANR-53-50 alternators, 4 × 600VAC [[Wärtsilä]] UD 23V12 diesel engines, {{convert|7.2|MW|abbr=on}} *2 × Jeumont CI 560L motors, {{convert|3000|hp|abbr=on}} *2 × LIPS Z drive azimuth thrusters |Ship speed={{convert|15|kn}} |Ship range={{convert|5000|nmi|abbr=on}} at {{convert|8|kn|abbr=on}} |Ship endurance= |Ship complement=37 |Ship sensors=*Kelvin Hughes navigation radar (I-band) *Kelvin Hughes 6000 surface search radar (E-F band) *[[Global Positioning System]] *AN/SQS-511 towed side scan sonar *Remote-control Mine Hunting System (RMHS) |Ship EW= |Ship armament=*1 × [[Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60|Bofors 40 mm/60 Mk 5C gun]] (removed from the class) *2 × [[M2 Browning machine gun|M2 machine gun]]s |Ship armour= |Ship notes= }} |} '''HMCS ''Goose Bay''''' is a {{sclass|Kingston|coastal defence vessel|1}} that has served in the [[Canadian Forces]] since 1998. ''Goose Bay'' is the eighth ship of her class which is the name for the [[Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project]]. She is the first vessel to be named ''Goose Bay''. The coastal defence vessel is assigned to [[Maritime Forces Atlantic]] (MARLANT) and is homeported at [[CFB Halifax]].
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