51-528: [REDACTED] Look up Terra Nova in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Terra Nova (literally "New Earth" or "New Land") may refer to: Places [ edit ] Antarctica [ edit ] Terra Nova Bay , Victoria Land Terra Nova Islands , a pair of small phantom islands near Antarctica Mount Terra Nova , a snow-covered mountain (2,130 m) Brazil [ edit ] Terra Nova, Bahia ,
102-399: A beam of 13 metres (42 ft) and a draught of 4.01 metres (13 ft 2 in). The Restigouche s had a complement of 214. The Restigouche -class ships were by powered by two English Electric geared steam turbines, each driving a propeller shaft , using steam provided by two Babcock & Wilcox boilers. They generated 22,000 kilowatts (30,000 shp ) giving the vessels
153-491: A springtail insect that lives in the Antarctic Terranova (nematode) , a roundworm genus of the family Anisakidae Entertainment [ edit ] Film, TV shows and theatre [ edit ] Terra Nova (TV series) , a 2011 American science fiction series Terra Nova (1932 film) , a 1932 Dutch documentary film Terra Nova (1991 film) , a 1991 Italian film Terra Nova (1998 film) ,
204-538: A 1998 Australian film Terra Nova (2008 film) , a 2008 Russian film "Terra Nova" ( Star Trek: Enterprise ) , first-season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise Terra Nova Theatre Group , a theatre company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Terra Nova , a play by Ted Tally Terra Nova, a planet on the first-season episode Matter of Life and Death (Space: 1999) Terranova (TV) , a German television channel Music [ edit ] Terranova (band) ,
255-442: A 2011 American science fiction series Terra Nova (1932 film) , a 1932 Dutch documentary film Terra Nova (1991 film) , a 1991 Italian film Terra Nova (1998 film) , a 1998 Australian film Terra Nova (2008 film) , a 2008 Russian film "Terra Nova" ( Star Trek: Enterprise ) , first-season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise Terra Nova Theatre Group , a theatre company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Terra Nova ,
306-587: A British outdoor equipment company based in Derbyshire Terra Nova 1260HP diesel hydraulic locomotive , a Romanian diesel locomotive built by Electroputere VFU since 2014 See also [ edit ] Terre-Neuve (disambiguation) Tierra Nueva (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Terra Nova All pages with titles containing Terra Nova All pages with titles beginning with Terranova All pages with titles containing Terranova Topics referred to by
357-713: A Canadian Restigouche -class destroyer escort Terra Nova Expedition , a British expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott to Antarctica Terra Nova (ship) , a sealing and then exploration ship, used in the Terra Nova Expedition Terra Nova FPSO , a floating production storage and offloading vessel in the Terra Nova oil and gas field MT Terra Nova , an oil tanker that caused an oil spill in Manila Bay Taxonomy [ edit ] Gressittacantha terranova ,
408-421: A German electronic group Terra Nova (EP) , the debut extended play by The Austerity Program "Terra Nova", a song written by James Taylor and Carly Simon, on James Taylor's album JT Games and films [ edit ] Terra Nova (blog) , a collaborative blog covering academic research in gaming Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri , a 1996 computer game Nova Terra , a fictional character in
459-503: A K–12 achievement test in the United States Seafaring [ edit ] HMCS Terra Nova (DDE 259) , a Canadian Restigouche -class destroyer escort Terra Nova Expedition , a British expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott to Antarctica Terra Nova (ship) , a sealing and then exploration ship, used in the Terra Nova Expedition Terra Nova FPSO , a floating production storage and offloading vessel in
510-469: A Newfoundland river Terra Nova oil field , an oil field development project 350 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland Terra Nova, Nova Scotia , a community on Cape Breton Island Terra Nova, Ontario , a hamlet in Mulmur community Italy [ edit ] Terranova di Sicilia , name used until 1927 for the municipality of Gela (CL), Sicily Terranova Pausania , name used until 1939 for
561-527: A collaborative blog covering academic research in gaming Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri , a 1996 computer game Nova Terra , a fictional character in the StarCraft series and Heroes of the Storm Terra Nova (TV series) , an American science fiction drama television series Fictional locations [ edit ] CMS Terra Nova , a supply ship owned by SCAF 200 years ago in
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#1732772060153612-491: A maximum speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph). The Restigouche -class ships were equipped with SPS-10, SPS-12, Sperry Mk 2 and SPG-48 radar along with SQS-501 and SQS-503 sonar. The Restigouche -class ships diverged from the St. Laurent -class ships in their weaponry. The Restigouche -class ships were equipped with two twin mounts of Vickers 3-inch (76 mm)/70 calibre Mk 6 dual-purpose guns forward and maintained
663-934: A municipality in Bahia Terra Nova, Pernambuco , a municipality in Pernambuco Terra Nova do Norte , a municipality in Mato Grosso Terra Nova River (Pernambuco) , a river of Pernambuco Canada [ edit ] Terra Nova Adventure Park , a playground in Richmond, British Columbia Newfoundland and Labrador , a province Newfoundland (island) , the island portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, known as Terra Nova in Portuguese Terra Nova (electoral district) , Newfoundland and Labrador Terra Nova, Newfoundland and Labrador ,
714-418: A pair of small phantom islands near Antarctica Mount Terra Nova , a snow-covered mountain (2,130 m) Brazil [ edit ] Terra Nova, Bahia , a municipality in Bahia Terra Nova, Pernambuco , a municipality in Pernambuco Terra Nova do Norte , a municipality in Mato Grosso Terra Nova River (Pernambuco) , a river of Pernambuco Canada [ edit ] Terra Nova Adventure Park ,
765-477: A play by Ted Tally Terra Nova, a planet on the first-season episode Matter of Life and Death (Space: 1999) Terranova (TV) , a German television channel Music [ edit ] Terranova (band) , a German electronic group Terra Nova (EP) , the debut extended play by The Austerity Program "Terra Nova", a song written by James Taylor and Carly Simon, on James Taylor's album JT Games and films [ edit ] Terra Nova (blog) ,
816-590: A playground in Richmond, British Columbia Newfoundland and Labrador , a province Newfoundland (island) , the island portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, known as Terra Nova in Portuguese Terra Nova (electoral district) , Newfoundland and Labrador Terra Nova, Newfoundland and Labrador , a town in Newfoundland and Labrador Terra Nova National Park , a national park in Newfoundland Terra Nova River ,
867-522: A single twin mount of 3-inch/50 calibre Mk 22 guns aft used in the preceding class. A Mk 69 fire control director was added to control the new guns. They were also armed with two Limbo Mk 10 mortars and two single Bofors 40 mm guns. However the 40 mm guns were dropped in the final design. The 3 in/70 mounting was placed in the 'A' position and the 3 in/50 mounting was placed in the 'Y' position. The destroyers were also equipped beginning in 1958 with Mk 43 homing torpedoes in an effort to increase
918-450: A town in Newfoundland and Labrador Terra Nova National Park , a national park in Newfoundland Terra Nova River , a Newfoundland river Terra Nova oil field , an oil field development project 350 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland Terra Nova, Nova Scotia , a community on Cape Breton Island Terra Nova, Ontario , a hamlet in Mulmur community Italy [ edit ] Terranova di Sicilia , name used until 1927 for
969-738: A weekly newspaper for the island of São Vicente in Cabo Verde Terranova (surname) Terra Nova (think tank) , France Terra Nova Equipment , a British outdoor equipment company based in Derbyshire Terra Nova 1260HP diesel hydraulic locomotive , a Romanian diesel locomotive built by Electroputere VFU since 2014 See also [ edit ] Terre-Neuve (disambiguation) Tierra Nueva (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Terra Nova All pages with titles containing Terra Nova All pages with titles beginning with Terranova All pages with titles containing Terranova Topics referred to by
1020-430: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Terra Nova [REDACTED] Look up Terra Nova in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Terra Nova (literally "New Earth" or "New Land") may refer to: Places [ edit ] Antarctica [ edit ] Terra Nova Bay , Victoria Land Terra Nova Islands ,
1071-562: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages HMCS Terra Nova HMCS Terra Nova (DDE 259) was a Restigouche -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1959 until 1997. After her final refit, she was a guided missile destroyer . She was the sixth ship of her class and the first Canadian war ship to bear
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#17327720601531122-697: The Dead Space 3 Awakened game Terra Nova, an Earth-colonized planet and the setting of the Heavy Gear series of games Terra Nova, one of the first Earth-colonized planets in the fictional Star Trek universe featured in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode of the same name Terra Nova, one of the first planets discovered by the Alphans, after the breakaway with the Earth, featured in
1173-595: The Space: 1999 episode " Matter of Life and Death " Terra Nova, a fictional colony of humans set 85 million years in the past in the TV series Terra Nova Other uses [ edit ] Terranova (clothing brand) , an Italian clothing brand Terra Nova (journal) , an earth science journal Terra Nova (newspaper) , a weekly newspaper for the island of São Vicente in Cabo Verde Terranova (surname) Terra Nova (think tank) , France Terra Nova Equipment ,
1224-673: The St. Laurent s due to budget constraints, instead Restigouche -class ships were to receive variable depth sonar (VDS) to improve their sonar range, placed on the stern, and the RUR-5 anti-submarine rocket ( ASROC ). The destroyers also received a stepped latticed mast. Called the Improved Restigouche Escorts (IRE), Terra Nova was the first to undergo conversion, beginning in May 1965. The conversion took ten months to complete, followed by sea trials. The sea trials delayed
1275-430: The StarCraft series and Heroes of the Storm Terra Nova (TV series) , an American science fiction drama television series Fictional locations [ edit ] CMS Terra Nova , a supply ship owned by SCAF 200 years ago in the Dead Space 3 Awakened game Terra Nova, an Earth-colonized planet and the setting of the Heavy Gear series of games Terra Nova, one of the first Earth-colonized planets in
1326-730: The 500th anniversary of Prince Henry the Navigator 's death off Lisbon . After work ups, the ship was assigned to the Fifth Canadian Escort Squadron . In March 1961, the destroyer escort was among the ships that took part in a combined naval exercise with the United States Navy off Nova Scotia . In March 1965, Terra Nova and Gatineau participated in the search for a Royal Canadian Air Force Canadair CP-107 Argus that had disappeared 60 miles (97 km) north of San Juan, Puerto Rico . In May,
1377-629: The Province of Potenza, Basilicata Terranova Sappo Minulio , municipality in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria Terranova (Sicignano degli Alburni) , hamlet in the municipality of Sicignano degli Albruni (SA), Campania Puerto Rico [ edit ] Terranova, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico , a barrio of Puerto Rico Education [ edit ] Terra Nova School , a prep school in Cheshire, England Terra Nova High School (disambiguation) , several schools TerraNova (test) ,
1428-413: The Terra Nova oil and gas field MT Terra Nova , an oil tanker that caused an oil spill in Manila Bay Taxonomy [ edit ] Gressittacantha terranova , a springtail insect that lives in the Antarctic Terranova (nematode) , a roundworm genus of the family Anisakidae Entertainment [ edit ] Film, TV shows and theatre [ edit ] Terra Nova (TV series) ,
1479-561: The class of ship it was being applied to. On average, the DELEX refit cost $ 24 million per ship. For the Restigouche s this meant updating their sensor, weapon and communications systems. The class received the new ADLIPS tactical data system, new radar and fire control systems and satellite navigation. They were also fitted with a triple torpedo tube mounting to use the new Mk 46 torpedo . The ships began undergoing their DELEX refits in
1530-623: The coast of Vietnam as part of the Canadian contribution to the International Commission of Control and Supervision following the end of the Vietnam War . In November 1981, cracks were found in the superheater headers of Ottawa . Inspections were ordered for the Restigouche -class vessels, of which Terra Nova was found to have similar issues. The ship was repaired and back in service within six months. In May 1983,
1581-418: The conversion of the next ship for four years. By 1969, the budget for naval programs had been cut and only four out of the seven ( Terra Nova , Restigouche , Gatineau and Kootenay ) would get upgraded to IRE standards and the remaining three ( Chaudière , Columbia , and St. Croix ) were placed in reserve. The ASROC launcher replaced the 3 in/50 cal twin mount and one Mk 10 Limbo mortars aft. The ASROC
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1632-493: The distance between the ships and their targets. The Mk 43 torpedo had a range of 4,100 metres (4,500 yd) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph). They were pitched over the side by a modified depth charge thrower. As part of the 1964 naval program, the Royal Canadian Navy planned to improve the attack capabilities of the Restigouche -class. Unable to convert the vessels to helicopter-carrying versions like
1683-688: The early 1980s. However, by the time the ships emerged from their refits, they were already obsolete as the Falklands War had changed the way surface battles were fought. With the advent of the Gulf War in August 1990, Maritime Command was asked to have a fleet of ships available to send to the Persian Gulf , preferably three ships. The Iroquois -class destroyer Athabaskan and the replenishment ship Protecteur would be made part of
1734-561: The fictional Star Trek universe featured in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode of the same name Terra Nova, one of the first planets discovered by the Alphans, after the breakaway with the Earth, featured in the Space: 1999 episode " Matter of Life and Death " Terra Nova, a fictional colony of humans set 85 million years in the past in the TV series Terra Nova Other uses [ edit ] Terranova (clothing brand) , an Italian clothing brand Terra Nova (journal) , an earth science journal Terra Nova (newspaper) ,
1785-404: The municipality of Gela (CL), Sicily Terranova Pausania , name used until 1939 for the municipality of Olbia (OT), Sardinia Terranuova Bracciolini , municipality in the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany Terranova da Sibari , municipality in the Province of di Cosenza, Calabria Terranova dei Passerini , municipality in the Province of Lodi, Lombardy Terranova di Pollino , municipality in
1836-492: The municipality of Olbia (OT), Sardinia Terranuova Bracciolini , municipality in the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany Terranova da Sibari , municipality in the Province of di Cosenza, Calabria Terranova dei Passerini , municipality in the Province of Lodi, Lombardy Terranova di Pollino , municipality in the Province of Potenza, Basilicata Terranova Sappo Minulio , municipality in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria Terranova (Sicignano degli Alburni) , hamlet in
1887-454: The municipality of Sicignano degli Albruni (SA), Campania Puerto Rico [ edit ] Terranova, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico , a barrio of Puerto Rico Education [ edit ] Terra Nova School , a prep school in Cheshire, England Terra Nova High School (disambiguation) , several schools TerraNova (test) , a K–12 achievement test in the United States Seafaring [ edit ] HMCS Terra Nova (DDE 259) ,
1938-524: The name Terra Nova . The ship's badge honours the Terra Nova River on Newfoundland as well as an earlier civilian ship, Terra Nova , which gained fame during a scientific exploration voyage to Antarctica . They are represented as a river and the Antarctic (symbolized by a penguin) on the ship's badge. Based on the preceding St. Laurent -class design, the Restigouche -class ships had
1989-452: The private vessel MV Pacifico , seizing 5.9 tonnes (5.8 long tons; 6.5 short tons) of cocaine . That same year, Terra Nova was part of the blockade enforcing United Nations resolutions on Haiti from 28 April to 18 July, rescuing two boatloads of refugees during this tour. She returned to blockade duty from 7 September to 19 October. On 11 July 1997, the ship was taken out of active service and paid off on 1 July 1998. The ship
2040-522: The same hull and propulsion, but different weaponry. Initially the St. Laurent -class had been planned to be 14 ships. However the order was halved, and the following seven were redesigned to take into improvements made on the St. Laurent -class ships. As time passed, their design diverged further from that of the St. Laurent -class ships The ships had a displacement of 2,000 tonnes (2,000 long tons), 2,500 t (2,500 long tons) at deep load. They were designed to be 112 metres (366 ft) long with
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2193-589: The ship began her IRE refit. As the first to undergo the conversion, Terra Nova tested the new SQS-505 sonar for several months before the refit was considered completed. In all the conversion took ten months to complete. However Terra Nova ' s sea trials delayed the conversion program by four years. During this period, the ship first transferred from to the Third Canadian Escort Squadron in January 1966, before being transferred to
2244-494: The ship made a four-day visit to China on behalf of the Department of External Affairs . Terra Nova was taken in hand on 21 November 1983 for her DELEX refit, performed at Esquimalt. She returned to service on 9 November 1984. On 12 December 1989, Terra Nova transferred to the east coast in exchange for Annapolis as part of the reorganization of the fleet. Due to a shortage of Iroquois -class destroyers, Terra Nova
2295-471: The task force; however, all the other Iroquois -class vessels were in refit. Maritime Command chose from among the remaining fleet the vessel with the best electronic countermeasures suite, Terra Nova , to deploy with the task force. Terra Nova was quickly altered to make her ready for an active war zone. The ship's ASROC system was landed and instead two quad Harpoon surface-to-surface missile systems were installed. A Mk 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system
2346-730: The west coast as part of the re-ordering of naval forces following the Unification of the Canadian Armed Forces in 1968. She was one of four Restigouche -class vessels that were transferred to the west coast, to replace the Mackenzie -class destroyers in the Second Canadian Escort Squadron . The ship returned to duty on 4 May 1971 at Esquimalt, British Columbia . From 29 January to 26 June 1973, Kootenay and Terra Nova were deployed off
2397-595: Was laid down on 14 November 1952 by Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd at Victoria, British Columbia . The ship was launched on 21 June 1955 and commissioned at Victoria on 6 June 1959 with the classification DDE 259. Following her commissioning, Terra Nova joined the ceremonies for the opening of the Saint Lawrence Seaway in July 1959. The following year, in August, with sister ships St. Croix , Kootenay and Gatineau , she took part in
2448-601: Was assigned to the international coalition maritime interdiction force in the central Persian Gulf which consisted of a variety of coalition naval forces on station through the fall of 1990. After Operation Desert Storm began in January, the Canadian Naval Task Group undertook escort duties for hospital ships and other coalition naval vessels. In October 1992, Terra Nova began a refit at Port Weller Dry Dock in St. Catharines, Ontario , reentering service in 1993. On 22 February 1994, Terra Nova boarded
2499-575: Was placed on the quarterdeck in place of the landed Limbo ASW mortar, and two 40 mm/60 calibre Boffin guns were installed in single mounts where the ship's boats were. The ship was also fitted with new chaff, electronic and communications systems. Restigouche received a similar refit before deploying as Terra Nova ' s intended replacement in the Persian Gulf in 1991. Terra Nova , named for river in Newfoundland and Labrador ,
2550-457: Was rocket-propelled acoustically-guided Mk 44 torpedo that had a minimum range of 820 metres (900 yd) and a maximum range of 9,100 metres (10,000 yd). The Destroyer Life Extension (DELEX) refit for the four surviving Restigouche -class ships was announced in 1978. An effort by Maritime Command to update their existing stock of naval escorts, the DELEX program affected 16 ships in total and came in several different formats depending on
2601-426: Was selected for deployment as part of Canada's contribution to Operation Desert Shield . She received a Gulf War refit before deploying and sailed for the Persian Gulf with the destroyer Athabaskan and the replenishment ship Preserver on 24 August 1990. They arrived in theatre on 27 September and Terra Nova performed her first patrol on 1 October. Terra Nova returned to Halifax on 7 April 1991. The Task Group
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