CCGS Goéland is a training vessel of the Canadian Coast Guard and located at the Canadian Coast Guard College in Westmount, Nova Scotia. The ship is based on the 44-foot motor lifeboat, a converted self-righting lifeboat and similar to the Waveney-class lifeboat.


History
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NameGoéland
OperatorCanadian Coast Guard
BuilderHike Metal Products, Wheatley, Ontario
Yard numberCCGC - 4
Launched1985
Completed1985
Commissioned1985
Decommissioned2020
In service1985-2020
HomeportCCG Base Sydney, NS
IdentificationVO9155
General characteristics
Class and typevariant of Waveney-class lifeboat
TypeSpecialty Vessel - Training Vessel
Tonnage92.05 gt
Length13.45 m (44 ft 2 in)
Beam3.86 m (12 ft 8 in)
Draft1.02 m (3 ft 4 in)
Propulsion2 Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines
Speed14.5 knots (26.9 km/h; 16.7 mph)
Range150 nmi (280 km; 170 mi)
Endurance1 day
Complement3

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