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Nearshore Fishery Research Vessel

Canada - Coast Guard Cutters

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Nearshore Fishery Research Vessel

Class facts

Country

Canada

Type

Coast Guard Cutters

Length

20 m

Displacement

50 t

Speed

10 kn

Public ships

0

Public description

Nearshore fishery research vessels support localized fisheries and ecosystem research in coastal waters. They provide small-ship science capacity for sampling, monitoring and nearshore data collection. Their value is scientific access to shallow or local operating areas.

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Equipment summary

Sensor

Fisheries science suite