CCGC Cape Sutil
The CCGC Cape Sutil is a Canadian Coast Guard Search and Rescue lifeboat stationed at CCG Station Port Hardy.[1][2] She was commissioned by Herb Dhaliwal, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, on August 1, 2000, in her home port of Port Hardy British Columbia, a port near the Northern tip of Vancouver Island.
| characteristic | value | ||||
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| complement | 4 | ||||
| propulsion | 2 x diesel-electric producing 675 Kilowatts | ||||
| length | 14.6 metres | ||||
| beam | 4.27 metres | ||||
| draught | 1.37 metres | ||||
| cruising speed | 22 knots | ||||
| range | 200 nautical miles | ||||
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References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Vessels, Aircraft and Hovercraft: CCGC Cape Sutil". Canadian Coast Guard. November 7, 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
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"COAST GUARD MOTOR LIFEBOAT CCGC SUTIL CHRISTENED TODAY IN PORT HARDY, BC". Department of Fisheries and Oceans. 2000-08-01. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
Herb Dhaliwal, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and MP for Vancouver-South Burnaby, is visiting the Port Hardy area today. The Minister will christen a lifeboat and plans to observe a salmon test fishery vessel. He also plans to visit a fish processing plant and tour the Central Coast Area office and Coast Guard facilities in Port Hardy.