CCGS Ann Harvey

The stern of CCGS Ann Harvey
History
Canada
NameAnn Harvey
NamesakeAnn Harvey, noted Newfoundland fisher and heroine (1811–1860)
OperatorCanadian Coast Guard
Port of registryOttawa, Ontario
BuilderHalifax Dartmouth Industries, Halifax
Yard number72
Launched12 December 1985
Commissioned29 June 1987
In service1987–present
HomeportCCG Base St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador Region)
Identification
Statusin active service
General characteristics
Class and typeMartha L. Black-class buoy tender and SAR vessel with Light icebreaker role
Tonnage
  • 3,853.6 GT
  • 1,528 NT
Displacement4,642 long tons (4,716 t)
Length83 m (272 ft 4 in)
Beam16.2 m (53 ft 2 in)
Draught6.22 m (20 ft 5 in)
Ice classCASPPR Arctic Class 2
Propulsion
  • Diesel electric 3 × Alco 251-16V engine, 8,847 hp (6,597 kW)
  • 780 long tons (790 t) of fuel
Speed
  • 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) (cruise)
  • 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) (maximum)
Range8,200 nautical miles (15,200 km; 9,400 mi)
Endurance120 days
Boats & landing
craft carried
  • 1 – FRC Zodiac RHI (Crane)
  • 2 – Hurricane 440 Zodiac (Miranda Davit)
  • 3 – SP Barge (Davits)
Complement24
Aircraft carried1 × Bell 429 GlobalRanger helicopter
Aviation facilitiesHangar to house two helicopters

CCGS Ann Harvey is a Canadian Coast Guard buoy tender and SAR vessel with light icebreaker duties. She was constructed in 1987 by Halifax Dartmouth Industries, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The vessel was named after Ann Harvey, the daughter of a local Newfoundland fisherman who helped rescue 185 people during her lifetime.[1] Ann Harvey's home port is St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and is stationed there with other Coast Guard ships.

  1. ^ "CCGS Ann Harvey". Canadian Coast Guard. Retrieved 24 November 2016.