Class profile

High Endurance Multi-Tasked Vessel

Canada - Coast Guard Cutters

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High Endurance Multi-Tasked Vessel

Class facts

Country

Canada

Type

Coast Guard Cutters

Length

42 m

Displacement

4662 t

Speed

12 kn

Public ships

0

Public description

High endurance multi-tasked vessels are major Canadian Coast Guard cutters for icebreaking, aids to navigation, helicopter-supported patrol and multi-mission government operations. They support maritime safety, Arctic and seasonal ice operations, environmental response and federal presence over long operating periods. Their role is coast guard endurance and government service at sea, not naval combat.

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Equipment summary

Other

Icebreaking support system

Aids-to-navigation support system

secondary

Helicopter patrol facilities

secondary