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 Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 108 n 12 Sept 22 1966 p 394-7)


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    Title :

    Canadian coast guard meteorological ships


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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