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Offshore Fishery Science Vessel

Canada - Coast Guard Cutters

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Offshore Fishery Science Vessel
CCGS Teleost - Offshore Fishery Science Vessel

Class facts

Country

Canada

Type

Coast Guard Cutters

Length

65 m

Displacement

2000 t

Speed

12 kn

Public ships

0

Public description

Offshore fishery science vessels support Fisheries and Oceans Canada research missions in offshore waters. Their role is collecting fisheries, ecosystem and ocean data that informs resource management and marine science. They are research vessels operated through the Coast Guard fleet, not patrol combatants.

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Equipment summary

Sensor

Fisheries science suite