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[ "CCGS Hudson", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CCGS Hudson was an offshore oceanographic and hydrographic survey vessel operated by the Canadian Coast Guard. The ship entered service in 1963 with the Canadian Oceanographic Service, stationed at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, called CSS Hudson. The ship made several significant scientific voyages, among them...
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[ "CCGS Hudson", "instance of", "research vessel" ]
CCGS Hudson was an offshore oceanographic and hydrographic survey vessel operated by the Canadian Coast Guard. The ship entered service in 1963 with the Canadian Oceanographic Service, stationed at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, called CSS Hudson. The ship made several significant scientific voyages, among them...
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[ "CCGS John A. Macdonald", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS John A. Macdonald was a Canadian Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. She was named after The Right Honourable, Sir John Alexander Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. The ship was commissioned into the Canadian Department of Transport's Marine Service in 1960 using the prefix "Canadian Government Ship" (CGS). ...
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[ "CCGS John A. Macdonald", "instance of", "icebreaker" ]
CCGS John A. Macdonald was a Canadian Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. She was named after The Right Honourable, Sir John Alexander Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. The ship was commissioned into the Canadian Department of Transport's Marine Service in 1960 using the prefix "Canadian Government Ship" (CGS). ...
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[ "CCGS John A. Macdonald", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CCGS John A. Macdonald was a Canadian Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. She was named after The Right Honourable, Sir John Alexander Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. The ship was commissioned into the Canadian Department of Transport's Marine Service in 1960 using the prefix "Canadian Government Ship" (CGS). ...
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[ "CCGS John A. Macdonald", "manufacturer", "Davie Shipbuilding" ]
Service history The vessel was constructed by Davie Shipbuilding at their yard in Lauzon, Quebec with the yard number 620 and launched on 31 October 1959. During construction, the vessel was visited by Soviet officials who took interest in her design. There was a distinct resemblance to John A. MacDonald in the five sh...
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[ "CCGS Kelso", "instance of", "ship" ]
CCGS Kelso is a scientific research vessel operated by the Canadian Coast Guard from CGS Base Burlington in the Central and Arctic Region of Canada. She was commissioned on September 8, 2009, by Terence Young, Member of Parliament for Oakville, at the Canadian Centre of Inland Waters in Burlington. The vessel was built...
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[ "CCGS John P. Tully", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CCGS John P. Tully is an offshore oceanographic science vessel in the Canadian Coast Guard operating out of Pacific Region at CGS Base Patricia Bay in Sidney, British Columbia. Prior to 1995, the ship was assigned to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The vessel entered service in June 1985 with the Department of Fisheries a...
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[ "CCGS John P. Tully", "instance of", "ship" ]
CCGS John P. Tully is an offshore oceanographic science vessel in the Canadian Coast Guard operating out of Pacific Region at CGS Base Patricia Bay in Sidney, British Columbia. Prior to 1995, the ship was assigned to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The vessel entered service in June 1985 with the Department of Fisheries a...
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[ "CCGS Limnos", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Limnos is a Canadian Coast Guard coastal research and survey vessel and it is named after the Greek island of Limnos which itself derived from "limni", the Greek word for lake. The ship entered service in 1968 and is currently active. The ship is based on the Great Lakes at the Coast Guard Base in Burlington, Onta...
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[ "CCGS Leonard J. Cowley", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
Service The ship was constructed by West Coast Manly Shipyard in Vancouver, British Columbia with the yard number 590. The vessel was launched in November 1984 and completed in June 1985. The vessel entered service with the Canadian Coast Guard in 1984. The ship was named for Len Cowley, a Newfoundland biologist who se...
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[ "CCGS Leonard J. Cowley", "instance of", "ship" ]
CCGS Leonard J. Cowley is an ice-strengthened fisheries patrol vessel of the Canadian Coast Guard. The ship entered service in 1984 and is still currently in service. During the Turbot War, the patrol vessel took part in the detainment of the Spanish fishing vessel Estai. Leonard J. Cowley's home port is St. John's, Ne...
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[ "CCGS Martha L. Black", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
Service history Constructed by Versatile Pacific Shipyards Limited at their yard in North Vancouver, British Columbia with the yard number 108, the vessel was launched on 6 September 1985. The ship entered service on 30 April 1986. The ship was named for Martha L. Black, a woman from Chicago, Illinois who immigrated to...
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[ "CCGS Martha L. Black", "instance of", "icebreaker" ]
CCGS Martha L. Black is the lead ship of her class of light icebreakers of the Canadian Coast Guard. The ship was built in 1986 in Vancouver, British Columbia by Versatile Pacific Shipyards Limited as part of the CG Program Vessels. The vessel was mainly designed as a high-endurance, multi-tasked boat. Most of her duti...
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[ "CCGS Matthew", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Matthew was a Canadian Coast Guard mid-shore scientific research and survey vessel, based at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, that entered service in 1990. The ship operated within the Canadian Coast Guard Maritimes region. Matthew was primarily used to carry out hydrographic survey work primarily for the production of na...
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[ "CCGS N.B. McLean", "instance of", "icebreaker" ]
Service history The icebreaker was constructed by Halifax Shipyard at Halifax, Nova Scotia with the yard number 5. The vessel was completed in August 1930 and named for Nathan B. McLean, a government official who led an expedition to Hudson Bay in 1927. N.B. McLean entered service with the Department of Transport's Mar...
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[ "CCGS N.B. McLean", "manufacturer", "Halifax Shipyard" ]
CCGS N.B. McLean was a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker. Constructed in 1930 at Halifax Shipyards, she entered service as CGS N.B. MacLean and served in the Department of Transport's Marine Service, using the prefix "Canadian Government Ship". The ship was transferred into the newly created Canadian Coast Guard in 1962...
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[ "CCGS Parizeau", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Parizeau was a Canadian Coast Guard research vessel that served from 1967 to 2001. Initially serving on the West Coast of Canada from 1967 to 1991, in 1992, the ship transferred to the East Coast of Canada. Taken out of service in 2004, the ship was later sold and converted to a yacht and unsuccessfully used for d...
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[ "CCGS Parizeau", "instance of", "ship" ]
Service history Canadian government service Named for Canadian Hydrographic Service hydrographer Henri Dalpé Parizeau, the ship was built by Burrard Dry Dock at their yard in North Vancouver and launched in 1967. The vessel was completed in October 1967 and was commissioned as CSS Parizeau (Canadian Survey Ship Parizea...
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[ "CCGS Pierre Radisson", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Pierre Radisson is the lead ship of her class of icebreakers. Constructed and operated by the Canadian Coast Guard, the vessel is based at Quebec City on the Saint Lawrence River. The ship was constructed in British Columbia in the 1970s and has been in service ever since. The vessel is named for Pierre-Esprit Rad...
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[ "CCGS Pierre Radisson", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CCGS Pierre Radisson is the lead ship of her class of icebreakers. Constructed and operated by the Canadian Coast Guard, the vessel is based at Quebec City on the Saint Lawrence River. The ship was constructed in British Columbia in the 1970s and has been in service ever since. The vessel is named for Pierre-Esprit Rad...
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[ "CCGS Private Robertson V.C.", "instance of", "ship" ]
CCGS Private Robertson V.C. is the first vessel of the Canadian Coast Guard's Hero-class patrol vessels. The ship entered service in 2012, tasked with enforcing Canadian maritime law within Canada's nautical borders. The ship is in active service and is based at Sarnia, Ontario and is used to patrol the Great Lakes.Des...
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[ "CCGS Provo Wallis", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Provo Wallis is a Provo Wallis-class buoy tender that served with the Canadian Coast Guard. The vessel entered service in 1969 and was classed as a Medium-endurance Multi-tasked Vessel. Provo Wallis spent the majority of her career on the Atlantic Coast of Canada before transferring to the West Coast. Ice-strength...
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[ "CCGS Provo Wallis", "instance of", "ship" ]
Service history The ship was constructed by Marine Industries at their yard in Sorel, Quebec and was commissioned in October 1969. The ship was named in honour of Provo Wallis, a native of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Wallis was appointed Admiral of the fleet in the Royal Navy on 11 December 1877; the highest rank in the Roya...
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[ "CCGS Revisor", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CGS Base Patricia Bay Most ships at this base are research vessels:
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[ "CCGS Revisor", "instance of", "ship" ]
The Canadian Coast Guard Ship Revisor is a Canadian Coast Guard inshore fisheries research and survey vessel.[1]The boat is a Cabin cruiser (maximum of 2 passengers) for use for offshore hydrographic survey work. The Revisor has been decommissioned and is now in the possession of Kyle Deschamps and his 4 children of Vi...
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[ "CCGS Samuel Risley", "topic's main category", "Category:CCGS Samuel Risley (ship, 1985)" ]
CCGS Samuel Risley is a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker and buoy tender assigned to the Great Lakes area (Central and Arctic Region). Lead ship of her class, the vessel is named after Samuel Risley, the 19th century maritime inspector and first head of Board of Steamship Inspectors for Upper Canada and Ontario. Based i...
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[ "CCGS Samuel Risley", "instance of", "icebreaker" ]
CCGS Samuel Risley is a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker and buoy tender assigned to the Great Lakes area (Central and Arctic Region). Lead ship of her class, the vessel is named after Samuel Risley, the 19th century maritime inspector and first head of Board of Steamship Inspectors for Upper Canada and Ontario. Based i...
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[ "CCGS Simcoe", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
Service history The ship was constructed by Canadian Vickers at their shipyard in Montreal, Quebec with the yard number 279. The second Canadian government ship named for John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, the ship entered service in November 1962. The vessel was registered in Ottawa, ...
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[ "CCGS Simcoe", "instance of", "icebreaker" ]
Design and description Simcoe was an ice-strengthened buoy tender and light icebreaker, and was 54.6 m (179 ft 2 in) long overall with a beam of 11.6 m (38 ft 1 in) and a draught of 3.8 m (12 ft 6 in). The vessel had a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 961 and a 368 net tonnage (NT). Simcoe was propelled by a two fixed-p...
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[ "CCGS Simcoe", "manufacturer", "Canadian Vickers" ]
Service history The ship was constructed by Canadian Vickers at their shipyard in Montreal, Quebec with the yard number 279. The second Canadian government ship named for John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, the ship entered service in November 1962. The vessel was registered in Ottawa, ...
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[ "CCGS Simcoe", "instance of", "buoy tender" ]
Design and description Simcoe was an ice-strengthened buoy tender and light icebreaker, and was 54.6 m (179 ft 2 in) long overall with a beam of 11.6 m (38 ft 1 in) and a draught of 3.8 m (12 ft 6 in). The vessel had a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 961 and a 368 net tonnage (NT). Simcoe was propelled by a two fixed-p...
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[ "CCGS Simon Fraser", "instance of", "ship" ]
Design and description Simon Fraser and sister ship Tupper were 62.4 m (204 ft 9 in) long overall with a beam of 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) and a draught of 4.2 m (13 ft 9 in). The vessel had a fully loaded displacement of 1,876 long tons (1,906 t) and a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 1,358. The vessels were powered by a di...
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[ "CCGS Sir Humphrey Gilbert", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
Construction and career Government service The icebreaker was constructed by Davie Shipbuilding at their yard in Lauzon, Quebec with the yard number 614 and was launched on 29 October 1958. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, named for an early explorer of the Northwest Passage, was commissioned into the Department of Transport's Ma...
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[ "CCGS Sir Humphrey Gilbert", "manufacturer", "Davie Shipbuilding" ]
Construction and career Government service The icebreaker was constructed by Davie Shipbuilding at their yard in Lauzon, Quebec with the yard number 614 and was launched on 29 October 1958. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, named for an early explorer of the Northwest Passage, was commissioned into the Department of Transport's Ma...
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[ "CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell is a Canadian Coast Guard vessel based in Victoria, British Columbia. Designated an "Offshore Ice Strengthened Multi Patrol Vessel", the former offshore supply vessel is named after the medical missionary in Labrador, Sir Wilfred Grenfell. Constructed in 1984–1985, Sir Wilfred Grenfell was pur...
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[ "CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker and major navaids tender of the Canadian Coast Guard. Built in 1986 by Canadian Shipbuilding at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, she was the last ship constructed there. The ship has been based out of Victoria, British Columbia.Description and design Des...
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[ "CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier", "manufacturer", "Collingwood Shipbuilding" ]
CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker and major navaids tender of the Canadian Coast Guard. Built in 1986 by Canadian Shipbuilding at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, she was the last ship constructed there. The ship has been based out of Victoria, British Columbia.Operational history The sh...
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[ "CCGS Sir William Alexander", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Sir William Alexander is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker. Entering service in 1987, the vessel is currently assigned to CCG Maritimes Region and is homeported at CCG Base Dartmouth, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The vessel is named after Scottish explorer Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was ...
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[ "CCGS Sir William Alexander", "operator", "Canadian Coast Guard" ]
CCGS Sir William Alexander is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker. Entering service in 1987, the vessel is currently assigned to CCG Maritimes Region and is homeported at CCG Base Dartmouth, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The vessel is named after Scottish explorer Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was ...
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[ "CCGS Sir William Alexander", "manufacturer", "Marine Industries" ]
Operational history The ship was constructed by Marine Industries at their yard in Tracy, Quebec with the yard number 451. Sir William Alexander was launched on 23 October 1986 and entered service on 13 February 1987. The ship is registered in Ottawa, Ontario, and homeported at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
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[ "CCGS Teleost", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Teleost is a Canadian Coast Guard fisheries research vessel. The ship was originally constructed in Norway in 1988 as a commercial fishing trawler named Atlantic Champion. In 1993, the Canadian government purchased the vessel and after a competition among schoolchildren, the vessel was named Teleost by the winner....
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[ "CCGS Thunder Cape", "instance of", "Cape-class lifeboat" ]
Design Like all Cape-class motor lifeboats, Thunder Cape has a displacement of 20 short tons (18 t) and a total length of 47 feet 11 inches (14.61 m) and a beam of 14 feet (4.3 m). Constructed from marine-grade aluminium, it has a draught of 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m). It contains two computer-operated Detroit DDEC-III 6...
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[ "CCGS Thunder Cape", "manufacturer", "MetalCraft Marine" ]
CCGS Thunder Cape is one of the Canadian Coast Guard's 36 Cape-class motor lifeboats. She was built in Kingston, Ontario, in 2000, by MetalCraft Marine and MIL Systems and was moved to Goderich, Ontario, in October 2005. Assigned to the Central and Arctic Region, the lifeboat serves the Lake Erie area. The boat is bac...
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[ "CCGS Thunder Cape", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Thunder Cape is one of the Canadian Coast Guard's 36 Cape-class motor lifeboats. She was built in Kingston, Ontario, in 2000, by MetalCraft Marine and MIL Systems and was moved to Goderich, Ontario, in October 2005. Assigned to the Central and Arctic Region, the lifeboat serves the Lake Erie area. The boat is bac...
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[ "CCGS Tuebor", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Tuebor was a specialty vessel of the Canadian Coast Guard used for environmental responses in the Maritimes and formerly a fisheries patrol vessel. The vessel was listed for auction in November 2018 as a "1987 Les Bateau 12M Marine Vessel..." for $30,000.00 Canadian. At time of sale she had undergone refit less th...
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[ "CCGS Tuebor", "instance of", "ship" ]
CCGS Tuebor was a specialty vessel of the Canadian Coast Guard used for environmental responses in the Maritimes and formerly a fisheries patrol vessel. The vessel was listed for auction in November 2018 as a "1987 Les Bateau 12M Marine Vessel..." for $30,000.00 Canadian. At time of sale she had undergone refit less th...
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[ "CCGS Tupper", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CCGS Tupper was a Canadian Coast Guard ice-strengthened buoy tender that served from 1959 to 1998. The vessel spent her entire career on the East Coast of Canada. Following her Canadian service, Tupper was sold to private interests with the intention of converting her to a yacht, but the conversion never happened and t...
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[ "CCGS Tupper", "instance of", "ship" ]
Design and description Tupper and sister ship Simon Fraser were 62.4 m (204 ft 9 in) long overall with a beam of 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) and a draught of 4.2 m (13 ft 9 in). The vessel had a fully loaded displacement of 1,876 long tons (1,906 t) and a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 1,358. The vessels were powered by a di...
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[ "CCGS Wilfred Templeman", "instance of", "ship" ]
Design and description Wilfred Templeman is of a stern commercial trawler design, similar to CCGS Alfred Needler with different machinery, power and speed. The ship is 50.3 m (165 ft 0 in) long overall with a beam of 11 m (36 ft 1 in) and a draught of 4.9 m (16 ft 1 in). The vessel has a 925 gross tonnage (GT). The shi...
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[ "CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562)", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562) is a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Firebrand is based in CFB Esquimalt, on Vancouver Island. Her sister ship CFAV Firebird (YTR 561) was based in CFB Halifax and decommissioned in 2014. Firebrand has three water cannons can fire water, supplemented...
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[ "CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562)", "instance of", "ship" ]
CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562) is a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Firebrand is based in CFB Esquimalt, on Vancouver Island. Her sister ship CFAV Firebird (YTR 561) was based in CFB Halifax and decommissioned in 2014. Firebrand has three water cannons can fire water, supplemented...
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[ "CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562)", "operator", "Royal Canadian Navy" ]
CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562) is a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Firebrand is based in CFB Esquimalt, on Vancouver Island. Her sister ship CFAV Firebird (YTR 561) was based in CFB Halifax and decommissioned in 2014. Firebrand has three water cannons can fire water, supplemented...
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[ "CGS Aberdeen", "instance of", "buoy tender" ]
CGS Aberdeen was a Canadian Government Ship launched in 1894, which served as a lighthouse supply and buoy vessel. The vessel served on the East Coast of Canada until 1923, when the vessel ran aground on Seal Island, Nova Scotia.
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[ "CGS Aberdeen", "manufacturer", "Fleming and Ferguson" ]
Service history Aberdeen was ordered in 1893 from Fleming & Ferguson and constructed at their yard in Paisley, Scotland. The ship was launched on 19 June 1894 and completed in August of that year. The ship was named for the Earl of Aberdeen, the Governor General of Canada at the time. Entering service in 1894, Aberdeen...
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[ "CGS Aberdeen", "owned by", "Government of Canada" ]
CGS Aberdeen was a Canadian Government Ship launched in 1894, which served as a lighthouse supply and buoy vessel. The vessel served on the East Coast of Canada until 1923, when the vessel ran aground on Seal Island, Nova Scotia.
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[ "CGS Simcoe (1909)", "manufacturer", "Swan Hunter" ]
Construction and career Simcoe was ordered from Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Limited to be constructed in their yard at Wallsend, England. The ship was launched on 21 January 1909 and completed in March of the year. Simcoe was one of two vessels acquired at the time for permanent service on the Great Lakes. She wa...
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[ "CSS Acadia", "country", "Canada" ]
History Acadia was designed in Ottawa by Canadian naval architect R.L. Newman for the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in England. Named after Acadia, the early colonial name for Atlantic Canada, she was launched on May 8, 1913. Acadia arrived in Halifax on...
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[ "CSS Acadia", "has use", "museum ship" ]
CSS Acadia is a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and its successor the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Acadia served Canada for 56 years from 1913 to 1969, charting the coastline of almost every part of Eastern Canada including pioneering surveys of Hudso...
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[ "CSS Acadia", "heritage designation", "national historic site of Canada" ]
CSS Acadia is a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and its successor the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Acadia served Canada for 56 years from 1913 to 1969, charting the coastline of almost every part of Eastern Canada including pioneering surveys of Hudso...
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[ "CSS Acadia", "manufacturer", "Swan Hunter" ]
History Acadia was designed in Ottawa by Canadian naval architect R.L. Newman for the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson at Newcastle-on-Tyne in England. Named after Acadia, the early colonial name for Atlantic Canada, she was launched on May 8, 1913. Acadia arrived in Halifax on...
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[ "CSS Acadia", "collection", "Maritime Museum of the Atlantic" ]
CSS Acadia is a former hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship of the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and its successor the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Acadia served Canada for 56 years from 1913 to 1969, charting the coastline of almost every part of Eastern Canada including pioneering surveys of Hudso...
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[ "Cadboro (1824 schooner)", "owned by", "Hudson's Bay Company" ]
Cadboro (or Cadborough) was a schooner launched at Rye, England, in 1824. The Hudson's Bay Company purchased her in 1826 and sold her in 1860. She grounded just north of Port Angeles, WA in October 1962 and was destroyed by pounding surf shortly thereafter.
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[ "Cadboro (1824 schooner)", "instance of", "schooner" ]
Cadboro (or Cadborough) was a schooner launched at Rye, England, in 1824. The Hudson's Bay Company purchased her in 1826 and sold her in 1860. She grounded just north of Port Angeles, WA in October 1962 and was destroyed by pounding surf shortly thereafter.Career Cadboro first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1824 ...
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[ "Canada (1891)", "instance of", "ship" ]
Canada was a full-rigged ship built in 1891 at Kingsport, Nova Scotia on the Minas Basin and was the largest sailing ship operated in Canada when launched in 1891. Canada was built and owned by Charles Rufus Burgess of nearby Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Despite the decline in wooden shipbuilding, Burgess saw that there wa...
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[ "MV Canadian Miner", "manufacturer", "Canadian Vickers" ]
Service history The vessel was constructed in sections. The bow and cargo sections were built by G T Davie at Lauzon, Quebec under yard number 97. The vessel was launched on 13 November 1965. The ship was assembled by Canadian Vickers at its Montreal shipyard in 1966 under yard number 287. The ship was completed on 25 ...
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[ "Cecil Ferry", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
The Cecil Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The ferry crosses the North Saskatchewan River, providing a link between Saskatchewan Highway 302 and Saskatchewan Highway 55. The six-car ferry is operated by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infras...
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[ "Cecil Ferry", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Saskatchewan" ]
The Cecil Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The ferry crosses the North Saskatchewan River, providing a link between Saskatchewan Highway 302 and Saskatchewan Highway 55. The six-car ferry is operated by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infras...
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[ "Cecil Ferry", "instance of", "ferry ship" ]
The Cecil Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The ferry crosses the North Saskatchewan River, providing a link between Saskatchewan Highway 302 and Saskatchewan Highway 55. The six-car ferry is operated by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infras...
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[ "City of Ainsworth (paddle steamer)", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
City of Ainsworth was a paddle steamer sternwheeler that worked on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada from 1892 to 1898. In November 1898, she sank during a storm in the worst sternwheeler disaster in Kootenay Lake history. She sank to such a great depth that her wreck would go undiscovered for nearly a century.
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[ "City of Ainsworth (paddle steamer)", "instance of", "paddle steamer" ]
City of Ainsworth was a paddle steamer sternwheeler that worked on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada from 1892 to 1898. In November 1898, she sank during a storm in the worst sternwheeler disaster in Kootenay Lake history. She sank to such a great depth that her wreck would go undiscovered for nearly a century.
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[ "Codseeker", "instance of", "schooner" ]
Codseeker was a fishing schooner launched in April, 1877 that capsized east of Cape Sable Island, at the southwestern tip of Nova Scotia.Description The schooner Codseeker was constructed at Port Clyde, Nova Scotia in 1877 by Thomas Coffin & Company. At the time, the Coffin's were known for their beautifully crafted sh...
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[ "Columbia (Arrow Lakes sternwheeler)", "instance of", "paddle steamer" ]
Columbia was a sternwheel steamboat that ran on the Arrow Lakes in British Columbia from 1891 to 1894. Columbia should be distinguished from the many other vessels with the same or similar names, including in particular the propeller-driven steamboat Columbia that ran on the Arrow Lakes for many years.The Arrow Lakes...
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[ "Conveyor (sternwheeler)", "instance of", "paddle steamer" ]
The Conveyor was one of five sternwheelers built for the use on the Skeena River by Foley, Welch and Stewart for construction work on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. The other four were the Operator, the Skeena, the Distributor and the Omineca. Three of these, the Conveyor, the Operator and the Distributor were built ...
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[ "Stormont II", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Nova Scotia" ]
The Stormont II is a cable ferry operating in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Stormont II was built by Ferguson Industries Ltd. at Pictou in 1980. It is owned by the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal. Stormont II currently operates on a 0.41 nmi (760 m) route across Country Harbour in Guysbor...
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[ "D.R. Campbell", "manufacturer", "Robert Moran" ]
Construction D.R. Campbell was built at the shipyard of Robert Moran, a successful shipbuilder in Seattle, Washington. Named for David Rae Campbell (1830–1911), a Maine wool manufacturer who financed the Seattle-Yukon Transportation Co. D.R. Campbell was one of twelve nearly identical sternwheelers built at the same t...
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[ "Edmonton Riverboat", "country of registry", "Canada" ]
The Edmonton Riverboat, formerly known as the Edmonton Queen, is a riverboat on the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The riverboat originally started to sail on the river under the name Edmonton Queen in 1995 and has become a unique Edmonton attraction. The Edmonton Riverboat is 52 metres long and...
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[ "Evandale Ferry", "instance of", "cable ferry" ]
The Evandale Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The ferry carries New Brunswick Route 124 across the Saint John River, linking Kars on the east bank to Evandale on the west bank.The crossing is 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) in length, takes 5 minutes, and is free of tolls. The ferry carries up...
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[ "FV Monte Galineiro", "instance of", "ship" ]
The FV Monte Galineiro was a Spanish fishing vessel that sank 400 km (250 mi) off the coast of Newfoundland on February 22, 2009. The CCGS Leonard J. Cowley of the Canadian Coast Guard was doing a routine patrol when it responded to the Monte Galineiro's distress call, and arrived within ten minutes, rescuing all twent...
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[ "Algiers", "country", "Algeria" ]
Algiers ( al-JEERZ; Arabic: الجزائر, romanized: al-Jazāʾir; Berber languages: Dzayer; French: Alger, [alʒe]) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 census was 2,988,145 and in 2020 was estimated to be around 4,500,000. Algiers is in the north-central part of Algeria.Algiers is sit...
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[ "Algiers", "instance of", "capital city" ]
Algiers ( al-JEERZ; Arabic: الجزائر, romanized: al-Jazāʾir; Berber languages: Dzayer; French: Alger, [alʒe]) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 census was 2,988,145 and in 2020 was estimated to be around 4,500,000. Algiers is in the north-central part of Algeria.Algiers is sit...
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[ "Algiers", "significant event", "Algiers expedition" ]
Algiers from this time became the chief seat of the Barbary pirates. In October 1541 in the Algiers expedition, the King of Spain and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor sought to capture the city, but a storm destroyed a great number of his ships, and his army of some 30,000, chiefly made up of Spaniards, was defeated by th...
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[ "Tashkent", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Uzbekistan" ]
Tashkent (, Uzbek: Toshkent, Тошкент / تاشکند, US also , from Russian: Ташкент) or Toshkent (; IPA: [tɒʃˈkent]), historically known as Chach, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of 2,909,500 (2022). It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, near...
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[ "Tashkent", "capital of", "Uzbekistan" ]
Tashkent (, Uzbek: Toshkent, Тошкент / تاشکند, US also , from Russian: Ташкент) or Toshkent (; IPA: [tɒʃˈkent]), historically known as Chach, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of 2,909,500 (2022). It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, near...
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[ "Tashkent", "instance of", "capital city" ]
Soviet period The city began to industrialize in the 1920s and 1930s. Violating the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. The government worked to relocate factories from western Russia and Ukraine to Tashkent to preserve the Soviet industrial capacity. This led to great increase ...
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[ "Tashkent", "instance of", "administrative territorial entity of Uzbekistan" ]
Tashkent (, Uzbek: Toshkent, Тошкент / تاشکند, US also , from Russian: Ташкент) or Toshkent (; IPA: [tɒʃˈkent]), historically known as Chach, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of 2,909,500 (2022). It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, near...
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[ "Bowmore", "instance of", "village" ]
History Bowmore is a planned village with wide streets on a grid-iron pattern. It has its origins in an earlier settlement, Kilarrow, which until c. 1770 occupied the site of the present grounds of Islay House near Bridgend.In May 1685, Kilarrow was the scene of the first stages of Argyll's Rising, when rebels under th...
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[ "Santiago", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Santiago Metropolitan Region" ]
The growth of Santiago has undergone several changes over the course of its history. In its early years, the city had a rate of growth 2.9% annually until the 17th century, then down to less than 2% per year until the early 20th century figures. During the 20th century, Santiago experienced a demographic explosion as i...
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[ "Santiago", "named after", "St. James the Elder, Apostle" ]
Nomenclature In Chile, there are several entities that share the name "Santiago" and can often lead to confusion. The commune of Santiago, also referred to as "Downtown/Central Santiago" (Santiago Centro), is an administrative division that encompasses the area that was occupied by the city during colonial times. It is...
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[ "Santiago", "founded by", "Pedro de Valdivia" ]
Santiago (, US also ; Spanish: [sanˈtjaɣo]), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, which has a population of 7 million, representing 40%...
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[ "Santiago", "instance of", "city in Chile" ]
Santiago (, US also ; Spanish: [sanˈtjaɣo]), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, which has a population of 7 million, representing 40%...
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[ "Santiago", "instance of", "largest city" ]
Santiago (, US also ; Spanish: [sanˈtjaɣo]), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, which has a population of 7 million, representing 40%...
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[ "Singapore", "continent", "Asia" ]
Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo...
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[ "Singapore", "language used", "English" ]
Languages Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil.English is the lingua franca and the main language used in business, government, law and education. The Constitution of Singapore and all government legislation is written in English, and interpreters are required if a language other t...
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[ "Singapore", "shares border with", "Malaysia" ]
Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo...
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[ "Singapore", "capital of", "Singapore" ]
In 1824, a further treaty with the Sultan led to the entire island becoming a British possession. In 1826, Singapore became part of the Straits Settlements, then under the jurisdiction of British India. Singapore became the regional capital in 1836. Prior to Raffles' arrival, there were only about a thousand people liv...
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[ "Singapore", "capital", "Singapore" ]
In 1824, a further treaty with the Sultan led to the entire island becoming a British possession. In 1826, Singapore became part of the Straits Settlements, then under the jurisdiction of British India. Singapore became the regional capital in 1836. Prior to Raffles' arrival, there were only about a thousand people liv...
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[ "Singapore", "head of government", "Lee Hsien Loong" ]
Human rights Capital punishment is a legal and enforced penalty in Singapore. The country is one of four in the developed world to retain the death penalty, along with the United States, Japan and Taiwan. Its use against drug trafficking has been a source of contention with various non-governmental organisations, regar...
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[ "Singapore", "instance of", "island country" ]
Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo...
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[ "Singapore", "instance of", "sovereign state" ]
Singapore ( (listen)), officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapo...
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