Class profile
Channel Survey and Sounding Vessel
Canada - Coast Guard Cutters

Class facts
Country
Canada
Type
Coast Guard Cutters
Length
30 m
Displacement
200 t
Speed
12 kn
Public ships
0
Public description
Channel survey and sounding vessels support hydrographic and waterway survey work for the Canadian Coast Guard. They help maintain safe navigation by collecting depth, channel and sounding data in waterways where navigation safety depends on current information. Their role is maritime infrastructure support rather than patrol.
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Equipment summary
Sensor
Hydrographic survey suite