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    consists of 12 coastal defence vessels operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. The class is the name for the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project (MCDV). These...
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    The Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project (MCDVP) was a procurement project undertaken by the Canadian Department of National Defence beginning in the...
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    cruisers and smaller vessels being analogous to frigates by most international classifications. Authorized projects for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force...
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    HMCS Goose Bay (category Kingston-class coastal defence vessels)
    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...
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    patrol craft, patrol ship, or patrol vessel) is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence, border security, or law enforcement...
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    HMCS Kingston (category Kingston-class coastal defence vessels)
    coastal defence vessel that has served in the Canadian Forces since 1996. Kingston is the lead ship of her class, ordered under the Maritime Coastal Defence...
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    HMCS Edmonton (category Kingston-class coastal defence vessels)
    the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project. The ship is the first vessel to use the designation HMCS Edmonton. The ship is assigned to Maritime Forces...
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    HMCS Glace Bay (MM 701) (category Kingston-class coastal defence vessels)
    for the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project. She is the second vessel to use the designation HMCS Glace Bay. She is assigned to Maritime Forces Atlantic...
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    Although the ICSS was built primarily for coastal and maritime security, the system can also be used for vessel traffic management, harbour surveillance...
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  • People's Navy is building a coastal defence missile force (the 679th Coastal Missile Regiment) to become a core force in its maritime security strategy, with...
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    offshore patrol ships, and maritime coastal defence vessels were considered "unserviceable". With the loss of area air defence capabilities in 2015 (and...
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  • DMS Maritime, formerly Defence Maritime Services, is a company providing port services to the Australian Defence Force and Marine Unit. It is a subsidiary...
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    commercial projects. The Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship UK Industry Conduct Principles and Code of Practice 2020 (V4) has been prepared by the UK Maritime Autonomous...
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    nation's modernisation and expansion of its maritime forces. As of January 2025, the Indian Navy had 64 vessels of various types under construction including...
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    Coastal defence ships (sometimes called coastal battleships or coast defence ships) were warships built for the purpose of coastal defence, mostly during...
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    them in the early 2030s. Canada portal Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project, a Canadian procurement project General Purpose Frigate, the previous Canadian...
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    Warrior-class Multirole Inshore Patrols Vessels (MMIPVS) to the South African Navy to take over and replace the maritime coastal patrol function currently executed...
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    presence, performing maritime security duties and disaster relief operations, often supported by a Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel. The Batch 1 ships of...
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    the delivery of six new offshore patrol vessels acquired under its Offshore Patrol Vessel Acquisition Project under the Revised AFP Modernization Program's...
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  • Saint John Shipbuilding (category Former defence companies of Canada)
    in 1992 to build the Kingston-class coastal defence vessel as part of the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project by the winning consortium led by SNC...
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    Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Canada, used for coastal patrol duties. The initial Mid Shore Patrol Vessel Project centred on medium-sized patrol boats of 37...
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  • Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (category Defence companies of Pakistan)
    Rajshahi of the Larkana class Gunboat Maritime Patrol Vessels (600 and 1500 tones displacement) for Pakistan Maritime Security Agency. Both commissioned...
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    patrol vessel that can operate offshore. Sanjay Badri-Maharaj. "Coast Guards in the Western Hemisphere – The Dutch Connection". Institute for Defence Studies...
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    engineering firm SNC-Lavalin was the successful bidder for the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project which would build what is today known as the Kingston class...
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    main propulsion. A single navigation training vessel, Seahorse Mercator, was built for Defence Maritime Services in 1999 which operates the ship under...
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    information' for acquisition of six offshore patrol vessels was issued by the Ministry of Defence on 1 April 2010. After technical evaluation and commercial...
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    ships of Pakistan Navy Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (Navy's maritime law enforcement branch equipped with larger vessels to patrol Pakistan's EEZ) Pakistan...
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    Slovenian Navy (category Maritime history of Slovenia)
    named Ankaran after the coastal town. In 2008, the Ministry of Defense announced that Slovenia would procure one Russian Project 10412 patrol boat, offered...
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    under Project Vahana, are operated by the Royal Navy in various support, survey and training roles, replacing previous P1000 Class Picket Boat vessels. This...
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    bidder for the Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel Project, which would build what is today known as the Kingston class of coastal defense vessels. SNC-Lavalin...
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