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<tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>17 November 1956</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>1 August 1957</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Decommissioned</td><td>19 December 1998</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Identification</td><td>MCB 160</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td><a href="/wiki/Ship_breaking" title="Ship breaking">Broken up</a> 1999</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Badge</td><td>Gules, a pile azure fimbriated argent charged with a sprig of bulrush or.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Bay-class_minesweeper" title="Bay-class minesweeper">Bay-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">390 long tons (400 t)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">412 long tons (419 t) (deep load)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>152 ft (46 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>28 ft (8.5 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>8 ft (2.4 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>2 shafts, 2 <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">GM</a> 12-cylinder diesels, 2,400 bhp (1,800 kW)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>3,290 nmi (6,090 km; 3,790 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>38</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td>1 × <a href="/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/60" class="mw-redirect" title="Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60">40 mm Bofors</a> gun</td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>HMCS <i>Chignecto</i></b> (<a href="/wiki/Hull_classification_symbol_(Canada)" title="Hull classification symbol (Canada)">hull number</a> MCB 160) was a <a href="/wiki/Bay-class_minesweeper" title="Bay-class minesweeper">Bay-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a> that served in the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>. Entering service in 1957, the minesweeper was used primarily as a <a href="/wiki/Training_vessel" class="mw-redirect" title="Training vessel">training vessel</a> on the <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_Coast" title="British Columbia Coast">Pacific coast of Canada</a>. Discarded in 1998, the ship was <a href="/wiki/Ship_breaking" title="Ship breaking">broken up</a> in 1999. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_description">Design and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Bay class were designed and ordered as replacements for the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>-era minesweepers that the Royal Canadian Navy operated at the time. Similar to the <a href="/wiki/Ton-class_minesweeper" title="Ton-class minesweeper">Ton-class minesweeper</a>, they were constructed of wood planking and aluminum framing.<sup id="cite_ref-m1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-con1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-con1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">Displacing</a> 390 long tons (400 t) standard at 412 long tons (419 t) at deep load, the minesweepers were 152 ft (46 m) <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">long</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a <a href="/wiki/Draft_(hull)" title="Draft (hull)">draught</a> of 8 ft (2.4 m).<sup id="cite_ref-m1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-con1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-con1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had a complement of 38 officers and ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-m1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bay-class minesweepers were powered by two <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">GM</a> 12-cylinder <a href="/wiki/Diesel_engine" title="Diesel engine">diesel engines</a> driving two shafts creating 2,400 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Brake_horsepower" title="Horsepower">brake horsepower</a> (1,800 kW). This gave the ships a maximum speed of 16 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (30 km/h; 18 mph) and a range of 3,290 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (6,090 km; 3,790 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph).<sup id="cite_ref-con1_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-con1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-j1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-j1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ships were armed with one <a href="/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/60" class="mw-redirect" title="Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60">40 mm Bofors</a> gun and were equipped with minesweeping gear.<sup id="cite_ref-m1_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-con1_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-con1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operational_history">Operational history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Operational history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ordered as a replacement for <a href="/wiki/Sister_ship" title="Sister ship">sister ship</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_156)" title="HMCS Chignecto (MCB 156)"><i>Chignecto</i> (MCB 156)</a> which had been transferred to the <a href="/wiki/French_Navy" title="French Navy">French Navy</a> in 1954, the ship's <a href="/wiki/Keel" title="Keel">keel</a> was laid down on 25 October 1955 by <a href="/wiki/Davie_Shipbuilding" title="Davie Shipbuilding">George T. Davie & Sons Ltd.</a> at their yard in <a href="/wiki/Lauzon,_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Lauzon, Quebec">Lauzon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>. Named for a <a href="/wiki/Chignecto_Bay" title="Chignecto Bay">bay</a> located between <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick" title="New Brunswick">New Brunswick</a>, <i>Chignecto</i> was <a href="/wiki/Ship_naming_and_launching" class="mw-redirect" title="Ship naming and launching">launched</a> on 17 November 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-mac272_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mac272-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-c139_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-c139-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship was <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> on 1 August 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-mac272_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mac272-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After commissioning, the minesweeper was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_Coast" title="British Columbia Coast">West Coast of Canada</a> and joined Training Group Pacific.<sup id="cite_ref-mac272_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mac272-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1972, the class was redesignated patrol escorts.<sup id="cite_ref-m1_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The vessel remained a part of the unit until being <a href="/wiki/Ship_decommissioning" class="mw-redirect" title="Ship decommissioning">paid off</a> on 19 December 1998. Chignecto was purchased by The Boat Company of Poulsbo, WA for use as an eco tourism vessel but the USCG would not permit another "T" boat conversion (They had two ex mine sweepers already). The Engines and transmissions, (Clevelands), all 316 stainless steel, were removed at Anacortes, WA and used in the construction of a new vessel, the "Mist Cove" The remainder of Chignecto<i> was sold to Budget Steel of <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_British_Columbia" title="Victoria, British Columbia">Victoria, British Columbia</a> in May 1999 and <a href="/wiki/Ship_breaking" title="Ship breaking">broken up</a> for scrap.<sup id="cite_ref-mac272_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mac272-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-c139_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-c139-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gardiner and Chumbley claim the complement was 40.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Arbuckle, p. 26</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-m1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-m1_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-m1_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-m1_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-m1_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-m1_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Macpherson and Barrie, p. 271</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-con1-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-con1_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-con1_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-con1_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-con1_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Gardiner and Chumbley, p. 49</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-j1-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-j1_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Moore, p. 82</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mac272-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mac272_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mac272_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mac272_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mac272_6-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Macpherson and Barrie, p. 272</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-c139-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-c139_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-c139_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Colledge, p. 139</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_2">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMCS_Chignecto_(MCB_160)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration 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Graeme (1987). <i>Badges of the Canadian Navy</i>. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-920852-49-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-920852-49-1"><bdi>0-920852-49-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Badges+of+the+Canadian+Navy&rft.place=Halifax%2C+Nova+Scotia&rft.pub=Nimbus+Publishing&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=0-920852-49-1&rft.aulast=Arbuckle&rft.aufirst=J.+Graeme&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHMCS+Chignecto+%28MCB+160%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFColledgeWarlow2006" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/J._J._Colledge" title="J. J. Colledge">Colledge, J. 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London: Chatham Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-86176-281-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-86176-281-8"><bdi>978-1-86176-281-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ships+of+the+Royal+Navy%3A+The+Complete+Record+of+all+Fighting+Ships+of+the+Royal+Navy&rft.place=London&rft.edition=Rev.&rft.pub=Chatham+Publishing&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-1-86176-281-8&rft.aulast=Colledge&rft.aufirst=J.+J.&rft.au=Warlow%2C+Ben&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHMCS+Chignecto+%28MCB+160%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGardinerChumbleyBudzbon1995" class="citation book cs1">Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen; Budzbon, Przemysław, eds. (1995). <i>Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995</i>. 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146)"><i>Comox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Cowichan_(MCB_147)" title="HMCS Cowichan (MCB 147)"><i>Cowichan</i> (MCB 147)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Cowichan_(MCB_162)" title="HMCS Cowichan (MCB 162)"><i>Cowichan</i> (MCB 162)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Fortune" title="HMCS Fortune"><i>Fortune</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Fundy_(MCB_145)" title="HMCS Fundy (MCB 145)"><i>Fundy</i> (MCB 145)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Fundy_(MCB_159)" title="HMCS Fundy (MCB 159)"><i>Fundy</i> (MCB 159)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Gasp%C3%A9_(MCB_143)" title="HMCS Gaspé (MCB 143)"><i>Gaspé</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_James_Bay" title="HMCS James Bay"><i>James Bay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Miramichi_(MCB_150)" title="HMCS Miramichi (MCB 150)"><i>Miramichi</i> (MCB 150)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Miramichi_(MCB_163)" title="HMCS Miramichi (MCB 163)"><i>Miramichi</i> (MCB 163)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Quinte_(MCB_149)" title="HMCS 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