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Canada's warships use the AGM-84 Harpoon Missile.

General Characteristics

Primary Function: Air-to-surface anti-ship missile or Ship to surface

Contractor: McDonnell Douglas

Power Plant: Teledyne Turbojet

Thrust: 660 pounds

Length: 12 feet, 7 inches (3.79 meters)

Weight: 1,145 pounds (515.25 kilograms)

Diameter: 13.5 inches (34.29 centimeters)

Wingspan: 3 feet (91.44 centimeters)

Range: Over the horizon

Speed: High subsonic

Guidance System: Sea-skimming cruise monitored by radar altimeter, active radar terminal homing

Warheads: Penetration high-explosive blast (488 pounds)