No need to lengthen Type 26 warship to meet Canada’s needs, says DND

Industry representatives have been talking about the possibility that the Type 26 design will need to be altered significantly to meet Canadian requirements. There have been suggestions that the length of the ship will have to be increased by 10 metres to better accommodate a Canadian crew size. Questions about such a possibility were even raised by MPs at a Commons defence committee meeting last month.
But the Department of National Defence says there’s nothing to such claims. DND spokesw