CCGS Labrador
CCGS Labrador was a Wind-class icebreaker. First commissioned on 8 July 1954 as Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Labrador (pennant number AW 50) in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Captain O.C.S. "Long Robbie" Robertson, GM, RCN, In Command. She was transferred to the Department of Transport (DOT) on 22 November 1957, and re-designated Canadian Government Ship (CGS) Labrador. She was among the DOT fleet assigned to the nascent Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) when that organization was formed in 1962, and further re-designated Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Labrador. Her career marked the beginning of the CCG's icebreaker operations which continue to this day. She extensively charted and documented the then-poorly-known Canadian Arctic, and as HMCS Labrador was the first ship to circumnavigate
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CCGS Labrador
CCGS Labrador was a Wind-class icebreaker. First commissioned on 8 July 1954 as Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Labrador (pennant number AW 50) in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Captain O.C.S. "Long Robbie" Robertson, GM, RCN, In Command. She was transferred to the Department of Transport (DOT) on 22 November 1957, and re-designated Canadian Government Ship (CGS) Labrador. She was among the DOT fleet assigned to the nascent Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) when that organization was formed in 1962, and further re-designated Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Labrador. Her career marked the beginning of the CCG's icebreaker operations which continue to this day. She extensively charted and documented the then-poorly-known Canadian Arctic, and as HMCS Labrador was the first ship to circumnavigate
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CCGS Labrador was a Wind-class ...... th America in a single voyage.
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Le NCSM Labrador du 08 juillet ...... dire le passage du Nord-Ouest.
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1954-07-08
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1954-07-23
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Broken up 1989
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Two Bell 47 or Bell HTL-4 sing ...... triever twin-rotor helicopter.
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Arctic Class 2-3
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*50
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Registry #1 310129 Registry #2 CN
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Diesel-electric; two shafts
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Type 1 Patrol vessel, Arctic Icebreaking
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CCGS Labrador was a Wind-class ...... e first ship to circumnavigate
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Le NCSM Labrador du 08 juillet ...... dire le passage du Nord-Ouest.
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CCGS Labrador
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NGCC Labrador
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Labrador
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