CCGS Wilfred Templeman

History
Canada
Name: William Templeman
Operator: Canadian Coast Guard
Builder: Ferguson Industries Ltd, Pictou, NS
Commissioned: 1981
Homeport: CCG Base St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Status: in active service
General characteristics
Type: Offshore Fishery Science Vessel
Displacement: 925 gross tons
Length: 50.3 m (165 ft 0 in)
Beam: 11 m (36 ft 1 in)
Draft: 4.3 m (14 ft 1 in)
Ice class: 100 A1 class 2
Propulsion: Diesel Alco 12 cyl
Speed: 11 knots (20 km/h)
Range: 6,000 nmi (11,000 km)
Endurance: 25 days
Complement: 19

The CCGS Wilfred Templeman was a Canadian Coast Guard research vessel.[1]

Built in 1981, Wilfred Templeman is an Offshore Fishery Science Vessel that patrols the coast off Newfoundland and Labrador.

In September 2009 the Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced invitations for contracts to replace several of the Coast Guards research vessels, including Wilfred Templeman.[1] Her replacement will be larger, 63 metres in Length. She will be staffed by a crew of 25, and will be able to carry an additional staff of 18 scientists. She is scheduled to be completed in 2016.

Wilfred Templeman was sold as surplus in Sept 2011 for $371,956.55

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