 Sir Wilfred Grenfell during spring refit and maintenance, March 2008, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
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| Career |  |
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| Name: | CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell |
| Namesake: | Sir Wilfred Grenfell |
| Operator: | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Builder: | Marystown Shipyard Ltd. Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell KCMG ( February 28, 1865 - October 9, 1940) was a medical Missionary to Newfoundland The Canadian Coast Guard ( CCG) ( Garde côtière canadienne ( GCC) is the Coast guard of Canada. |
| Commissioned: | 1987 |
| Homeport: | St. John's, Newfoundland |
| Fate: | Active in service as of 2008 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 2,404 tons |
| Length: | 68. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) St John's (ˌseɪntˈdʒanz French Saint-Jean) is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and located on the eastern tip 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 48 m (224 ft 8 in) |
| Beam: | 15 m (49 ft 3 in) |
| Draft: | 5. 42 m (17 ft 9 in) |
| Ice class: | Lloyds 3 |
| Propulsion: | Geared diesel |
| Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h) |
| Range: | 11,000 nmi (20,000 km) |
| Complement: | 20 |
| Aircraft carried: | 1 × MBB Bo 105 helicopter |
CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell is a Canadian Coast Guard vessel based in St. John's, Newfoundland. Diesel or Diesel fuel (ˈdiːzəl in general is any Fuel used in Diesel engines The most common is a specific fractional distillate of petroleum WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout History Since 400 AD Chinese children have played with bamboo flying toys. The Canadian Coast Guard ( CCG) ( Garde côtière canadienne ( GCC) is the Coast guard of Canada. St John's (ˌseɪntˈdʒanz French Saint-Jean) is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and located on the eastern tip
An Offshore Ice Strength Multi Patrol Vessel, the vessel, is named after the medical missionary in Labrador, Sir Wilfred Grenfell. A missionary is a member of a Religion who works to convert those who do not share the missionary's faith someone who proselytizes. Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell KCMG ( February 28, 1865 - October 9, 1940) was a medical Missionary to Newfoundland
CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell was built in 1987 by Marystown Shipyard Ltd. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) , in Marystown, Newfoundland. Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation It was originally laid down as an offshore supply vessel but was subsequently purchased by the Canadian Government and converted for Coast Guard service.
External links
- CCGS Sir Wilfred Grenfell Canadian Coast Guard
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