HMCS ATHABASKAN DDG282 fresh out of dock during refit at Halifax Shipyards,Halifax,Nova Scotia.Built 1972 and upgraded late 1980's,Athabaskan is the third vessel in the Canadian Navy to bear the name of the North American Indian tribe.Displacement 5,300 tons full load.LOA 426 ft;beam 50 ft;draught 15.5 ft.Propulsion:COGOG,50,000SHP.Aircraft: 2 X CH124 Sea Kings.Crew: 255.Photographed on September 24th 2007 by Capnken.