New weather and oceanographic vessels, Vancouver and Quadra, were built by Burrard Dry Dock Co, Ltd, and are for duty in Pacific Ocean; Vancouver length oa is 404 ft 3 in., molded breadth 50 ft, molded depth to upper deck 30 ft 6 in., loaded draft 17 ft 6 in., displacement 5600 tons; instruments for meteorological, telecommunications and oceanographic equipment are located in four laboratories; turboelectric propulsion machinery is installed. (See also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 89 n 1086 Sept 1966 p 376-7)
Canadian coast guard meteorological ships
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 108 , n 12
1966
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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