HMCS PROVIDER AOR 508 - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada      

Call sign - CZFG   Owner - Canadian Navy, Canada

  She operated for her entire career under the name Provider
  Beached at Aliaga, Turkey on 22 August 2002
  Scrap price - unknown

  Ship type - Fleet replenishment ship
  Gross tonnage - 20,000
  Deadweight tonnage - 14,700
  Displacement tonnage - 7,300 (light)
  Displacement tonnage - 22,000 (laden)
  L.O.A. - 169.31 meters (555'0")
  L.B.P. - 159.55 meters (523'0")
  Width overall - 23.18 meters (76'0")
  Width moulded - 23.18 meters (76'0")
  Draught - unknown
  Depth - 9.76 meters (32'0")
  Number of holds - 6
  Hold capacity - 12,000 tonnes fuel
  Aircraft - 6 Sikorsky helicopters (1960s)
  Compliment - 142 (11 officers, 131 enlisted)

  Builder - Davie Shipbuilding Ltd.
  Country - Quebec, Canada
  Hull number - unknown
  Engine builder - unknown
  Country - unknown
  Number of engines - 2
  Engine types - Double reduction geared turbines
  Fuel - Oil
  Fuel capacity - 1,200 tons
  Horsepower - 21,000 shp
  Speed - 21.0 knots
  Propeller - 1 fixed pitch propeller
  Steering gear - Standard rudders
  Bow thuster - unknown
  Range - 3,600 miles at 20 knots