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Canadian built ships and boats by type

This section of the web site provides tables of ships, boats and other vessels built in Canada, by type. The date of the most recent update is shown in the right-hand column.

Naval Vessels
Submarines (S) built during WWI 5-Mar-15
Frigates (K) built during WWII. 9-Jul-11
Corvettes (K) built during WWII. 9-Jul-11
Surface Combatants (R, DDE, DDH, FFH) built since WWII 28-Jan-11
Coastal Defense Ships (MCB, MM, AOPS) built since WWII 18-Mar-15
Minesweepers (CD, TR) built during WWI or Earlier 6-Mar-15
Minesweepers (J, T, MMS) built during WWII or Between the Wars 6-Mar-15
Amphibious-Warfare Ships (LST) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Auxiliaries (F, AOC) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Auxiliaries (AW, AOR, AGOR) built since WWII 18-Mar-15
TANAC Ocean Tugs (CT) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Coastal and Harbour Tugs (W) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Coastal and Harbour Tugs (YTB, YTM, YTL, YTR) built since WWII 18-Mar-15
Patrol Craft (Q, MTB) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Harbour Craft (HC, HPC, HDPC, etc.) built during WWII 6-Mar-15
Small Craft built since WWII 7-Mar-15
Coast Guard and RCMP Vessels
Coast Guard Vessels built or acquired before 1962 18-Mar-15
Coast Guard Vessels built or acquired since 1962 18-Mar-15
RCMP Vessels 18-Mar-15
Commercial Vessels
Merchant Vessels built during WWI 4-Mar-15
Merchant Vessels built during WWII 4-Mar-15
Tankers 15-Aug-17
Lakers and Other Dry Bulk Carriers 16-Aug-17
General Cargo Ships 22-Aug-17
Offshore Drilling Rigs 26-Aug-17
Offshore Service Vessels 27-Aug-17
Dredges 28-Aug-17
Ferries (over 100 feet) 4-Sep-17
Fishing Vessels (over 100 feet) 21-Oct-17
Tugs (over 50 feet) 19-Sep-17

 

These shipbuilding pages are part of an ongoing project; new material and data is added regularly.

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