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Bridgemaster navigational radar operating on the I band. The vessel is equipped with a crane capable of lifting up to 20 long tons (20 t) and a 980 m (35,000 cu ft) cargo hold. The ship carries a self-propelled
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on 30 November 1985 and entered service on 17 April 1986, the first active vessel in the class. The ship is
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The vessel is powered by is propelled by two fixed-pitch
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978:. St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing Limited.
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974:Maginley, Charles D. & Collin, Bernard (2001).
1632:* Undergoing refit, under construction or on order
997:. Alexandria, Virginia: Jane's Information Group.
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744:"CCG Fleet: Vessel Details – George R. Pearkes"
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564:Versatile Pacific Shipyards Limited
443:) fully loaded with a 3,809.1
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909:Ducharme, Steve (27 August 2015).
879:Pennell, Josh (24 December 2013).
802:Johnson, Oliver (5 January 2018).
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104:Versatile Pacific Shipyards Ltd.
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995:Jane's Fighting Ships 2004–2005
993:Saunders, Stephen, ed. (2004).
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260:6 m (19 ft 8 in)
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655:Schiebel Camcopter S-100
482:engines creating 8,847
289:15 knots (28 km/h)
187:General characteristics
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425:Design and description
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1059:Sir William Alexander
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544:Bell 429 GlobalRanger
269:CASPPR Arctic Class 2
1635:No longer in service
1288:Norman McLeod Rogers
1246:Sir Humphrey Gilbert
1146:Canadian Coast Guard
594:, and homeported at
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310:Boats & landing
80:Canadian Coast Guard
1521:Robert Hampton Gray
1470:Royal Canadian Navy
1358:Sir Wilfrid Laurier
1302:Louis S. St-Laurent
1078:Sir Wilfrid Laurier
952:on 27 November 2016
921:on 26 February 2018
890:on 27 November 2016
750:on 26 February 2018
508:Arctic Class 2
403:buoy support vessel
369:Aviation facilities
315:1 × self-propelled
1407:Captain Molly Kool
1026:-class icebreakers
847:Miramar Ship Index
657:took place aboard
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333:processing systems
29:George. R. Pearkes
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1365:Kopit Hopson 1752
1351:George R. Pearkes
1281:John A. Macdonald
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1066:Kopit Hopson 1752
1045:George R. Pearkes
808:Vertical Magazine
783:on 23 August 2017
659:George R. Pearkes
651:George R. Pearkes
622:George R. Pearkes
613:Leonard J. Cowley
576:George R. Pearkes
566:at their yard in
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419:George R. Pearkes
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1603:Arcticaborg
1582:Arctic Ivik
1500:Max Bernays
1225:D'Iberville
1204:N.B. McLean
1134:Icebreakers
956:25 February
925:25 February
894:25 February
852:26 November
787:25 February
754:25 February
528:flight deck
515:Racal Decca
496:diesel fuel
488:Caterpillar
449:net tonnage
377:flight deck
338:Racal Decca
206:buoy tender
114:Yard number
31:in May 2022
1668:1986 ships
1652:Categories
1589:Polar Star
1532:Commercial
1379:Ann Harvey
1295:John Cabot
1052:Ann Harvey
842:(8320444)"
669:References
611:CCGS
584:registered
536:MBB Bo 105
484:horsepower
468:propellers
399:icebreaker
350:MBB Bo 105
323:Complement
275:Propulsion
167:IMO number
151:St. John's
138:In service
1554:Terry Fox
1459:Imnaryuaq
1400:Terry Fox
1337:Earl Grey
1218:C.D. Howe
1183:Earl Grey
946:janes.com
697:Citations
631:Manolis L
540:Bell 206L
437:long tons
433:displaces
302:Endurance
265:Ice class
149:CCG Base
1575:Miscaroo
1479:Labrador
1452:Arpatuuq
1316:Amundsen
1239:Montcalm
1232:Labrador
1176:Montcalm
812:Archived
661:off the
580:launched
548:Bell 412
413:-winner
362:Bell 412
358:Bell 429
354:Bell 206
305:150 days
146:Homeport
122:Launched
76:Operator
66:Namesake
1638:Planned
1309:Griffon
1260:Camsell
1162:Stanley
968:Sources
818:5 April
647:Iqaluit
592:Ontario
461:draught
455:with a
405:in the
257:Draught
212:Tonnage
171:8320444
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100:Builder
94:Ontario
37:History
1568:Ikaluk
1274:Tupper
1197:Saurel
1190:Mikula
1138:Canada
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588:Ottawa
532:hangar
526:has a
435:4,662
397:light
395:-class
373:Hangar
241:Length
199:-class
179:Status
90:Ottawa
50:Canada
1613:Other
1267:Wolfe
1169:Minto
674:Notes
605:CCGS
520:barge
492:knots
478:251F
390:is a
385:CCGS
317:barge
294:Range
286:Speed
27:CCGS
1069:(ex-
999:ISBN
980:ISBN
958:2018
927:2018
896:2018
854:2016
820:2021
789:2018
756:2018
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204:and
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538:or
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