Class profile

Mid Shore Science Vessel

Canada - Coast Guard Cutters

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Mid Shore Science Vessel

Class facts

Country

Canada

Type

Coast Guard Cutters

Length

40 m

Displacement

300 t

Speed

20 kn

Public ships

0

Public description

Mid-shore science vessels support coastal and regional fisheries science missions. They collect data for marine resource management and environmental understanding in waters where larger offshore science ships are not always required. Their role is research support rather than enforcement or combat.

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Equipment summary

Sensor

Fisheries science suite