1978    

CA R class



Icebreakers

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Icebreakers R class





Derivatives / Succeeded by
1987 CA Modified R class



  Specifications


38crew
8180full load (tn)
98.10length (m)
19.50beam (m)
7.20draught (m)
15000range (nm)
16max speed (knots)

8Naval Engine diesel
2Naval Engine electric motors

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Typical Max
CA Canadian Coast Guard Bell 212 01










  Shipyards


CA Burrard Dry Dock - North Vancouver2
CA Canadian Shipbuilding + Engineering (PWDD) - Port Weller, Lake Ontario1



  List of Ships


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1978--CACanadian Coast GuardCCGS Pierre RadissonCGSB
1979--CACanadian Coast GuardCCGS Sir John FranklinCGDT
1983--CACanadian Coast GuardCCGS Des GroseilliersCGDX
1988--CACanadian Coast GuardModified R class CCGS Henry LarsenCGHL


4 units



  Events


1977-jun-03LaunchedLaunched CA CCGS Pierre Radisson
1978-mar-10LaunchedLaunched CA CCGS Sir John Franklin
1978-junCommissionedCommissioned CA CCGS Pierre Radisson
1979-marCommissionedCommissioned CA CCGS Sir John Franklin
1982-feb-20LaunchedLaunched CA CCGS Des Groseilliers
1983-augCommissionedCommissioned CA CCGS Des Groseilliers
1998HomeportHomeport CA CCGS Pierre Radisson Quebec
1998HomeportHomeport CA CCGS Sir John Franklin St Johns, Newfoundland
1998HomeportHomeport CA CCGS Des Groseilliers Quebec









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