CFAV Glenside (YTB 644) is a Glen-class naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Built at Georgetown Shipyard, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, and launched in 1977, the ship was delivered on 20 May 1977. Attached to Maritime Forces Atlantic, the ship is based at CFB Halifax.[1]
 CFAV Glenside (foreground) with CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent in Halifax Harbour
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| History | |
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 Canada | |
| Name | Glenside |
| Builder | Georgetown Shipyard, Prince Edward Island |
| Launched | 1977 |
| Acquired | 20 May 1977 |
| Homeport | CFB Halifax |
| Identification |
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| Status | ship in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Glen-class tugboat |
| Displacement | 250 long tons (254 t) |
| Length | 28.95 m (95 ft 0 in) |
| Beam | 9.29 m (30 ft 6 in) |
| Draught | 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) |
| Complement | 6-10 |
| Armament | None |
| Notes | Bollard pull : 19 tons |
References
edit- ^ "Directory of tugs of the Glen class" (PDF). www.jvds-marcol.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
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