CCGS Cape Sutil

CCGS Cape Sutil at Port Hardy
Career (Canada)
Name: Cape Sutil
Namesake: Cape Sutil, the northern tip of Vancouver Island
Operator: Canadian Coast Guard
Builder: MIL/Metal Craft Marine Ltd, Kingston, ON
Christened: 1 August 2000
Homeport: CCG Base Port Hardy, BC
Status: in active service, as of 2015
General characteristics [1]
Type:Lifeboat
Tonnage:33.8 gross register tons (GRT)
25.3 net register tonnage (NRT)
Length:14.6 m (47 ft 11 in)
Beam:4.27 m (14 ft 0 in)
Draft:1.37 m (4 ft 6 in)
Propulsion:2 × diesel electric engines, 675 kW
Speed:22 knots (41 km/h) cruise
Range:200 nmi (370 km)
Complement:4
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CCGS Cape Sutil is a Canadian Coast Guard Cape-class lifeboat stationed at Port Hardy, British Columbia.[1][2][3] She was commissioned by The Honourable Herb Dhaliwal, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, on August 1 2000 at CCG Station Port Hardy at the northern tip of Vancouver Island.

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Vessels, Aircraft and Hovercraft: CCGS Cape Sutil". Canadian Coast Guard. 2007-11-07. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  2. ↑ "CCG Cape Sutil". Canadian Coast Guard. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
  3. ↑ "COAST GUARD MOTOR LIFEBOAT CCGS 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.