Ship Details |
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Louis S. St-Laurent (C.C.G.S.)Photo Credit: George Schneider |
Registry #1 | 328095 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | 6705937 | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1967 | Louis S. St-Laurent (C.C.G.S.) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1967 | Place | Montreal | Area | QC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 366.5' x 80.0' x 31.0' |
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Builder | Canadian Vickers Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | 111.4m x 24.4m x 11.3m |
Hull | Steel | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 11455.6 | Type 1 | Icebreaker, heavy Gulf |
Registered Tonnage | 4380.55 | Type 2 | |
Engine | 24,000shp steam turbo-electric engine (1967) | Engine Manufacture | Krupp MaK. Maschinebau G.mb.H., Kiel Germany |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | CGBN | |
Pendant # | Masters | Captain George Burdick (1979); |
Owner(s) |
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In 1967-1979 she was owned by the Canadian Coast Guard, Ottawa ON. In 2004-2020 she was owned by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottwa ON. |
Fate | Afloat in 2020 | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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In 1979 her Master, Captain G. Burdock, made an East to West Transit of the Northwest Passage assisting CCGS Franklin. This vessel went on to circumnavigate North America. this vessel was modernized 1988 - 1993 - Halifax Shipyard & 2000 new props. On 22 August 1994 this vesselreached the North Pole. |
References |
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Canada List of Shipping; Maginley, C.D. & B. Collin (2001); MacFarlane, J.M. (1992) Northwest Passage Challengers. In Resolution. Spring Issue. Maritime Museum of British Columbia |
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