 CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Canada | |
| Name | Sir Wilfrid Laurier |
| Namesake | Sir Wilfrid Laurier |
| Operator | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Port of registry | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Builder | Canadian Shipbuilding, Collingwood, Ontario |
| Yard number | 230 |
| Launched | 6 December 1985 |
| Commissioned | 15 November 1986 |
| In service | 1986–present |
| Refit | 2024 |
| Homeport | CCG Base Victoria (Pacific Region) |
| Identification |
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| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics (as built) | |
| Class and type | Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 4,662 long tons (4,737 t) (full load) |
| Length | 83 m (272 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 16.2 m (53 ft 2 in) |
| Draught | 5.8 m (19 ft 0 in) |
| Ice class | CASPPR Arctic Class 2 |
| Installed power | 3 × Alco 251F diesel-electric, producing 8,847 hp (6,597 kW) |
| Propulsion | 2 × GE electric motors (total 7,040 hp [5,250 kW]) turning 2 fixed-pitch propellers |
| Speed | 15.5 knots (28.7 km/h; 17.8 mph) |
| Range | 6,500 nautical miles (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) |
| Endurance | 120 days |
| Complement | 27 |
| Aircraft carried | Originally 1 × MBB Bo 105 or Bell 206L helicopter, currently 1 × Bell 429 GlobalRanger or Bell 412EPI |
| Aviation facilities | Hangar and flight deck |
| General characteristics (2024 refit) | |
| Installed power | 3 × Wärtsilä 26 series engines[1] |
| Notes | Otherwise same as built |
CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier[a] is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker and major navaids tender of the Canadian Coast Guard.[2][3] Built in 1986 by Canadian Shipbuilding at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, she was the last ship constructed there.[4] The ship has been based out of Victoria, British Columbia.
- ^ "3 new engines installed on CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier". LinkedIn. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ "CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier". Canadian Coast Guard. 4 February 2015. Archived from the original on 7 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ "Canadian Coast Guard Fleet Annual Report 2006-2007" (PDF). Fisheries and Oceans Canada. October 2007. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ "Collingwood Shipbuilding, Collingwood ON". shipbuildinghistory.com. 18 February 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
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