CCGS Corporal Teather C.V.
The CCGS Corporal Teather C.V. in Toronto | |
History | |
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Canada | |
Name: | CCGS Corporal Teather C.V. |
Namesake: | Robert Gordon Teather |
Operator: | Canadian Coast Guard |
Builder: | Halifax Shipyard, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Homeport: | Burlington, Ontario |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Hero-class patrol vessel |
Length: | 42.8 m (140 ft) |
Beam: | 7.11 m (23.3 ft) |
Speed: | 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) |
Range: | 3,700 km (2,000 nmi) |
Endurance: | 2 weeks |
Capacity: | 14 |
Crew: | 9 + 5 Fisheries/RCMP officers |
CCGS Corporal Teather, C.V. is the third of nine of the Canadian Coast Guard's Hero-class patrol vessels.[1] She will be stationed in Burlington, Ontario, at the western end of Lake Ontario, near Hamilton.
References
- ↑ "Minister Oliver Welcomes the CCGS Corporal Teather C.V. to the Coast Guard Fleet". Toronto: Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2014-06-20. Archived from the original on 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, officially welcomed the new Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Corporal Teather C.V. into service at a ceremony in Toronto, Ontario today.
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