CCGS CG 118 is one of three training vessels of the
Canadian Coast Guard and located at the
Canadian Coast Guard College in
Westmount, Nova Scotia
Westmount (2001 pop.: 3,000) is a suburban community in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
Geography
Located on the west bank of the Sydney River at the point where Sydney Harbour begins, Westmount faces Sydney, Nova Scotia, Sydney's downtow ...
. The ship is based on the
44-foot motor lifeboat, a converted self-righting lifeboat similar to the
Waveney-class lifeboat
The Waveney-class lifeboat was the first class of lifeboats operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) capable of operating at speeds in excess of . Based on an American design, 22 saw operational service between 1964 and 1999 a ...
.
See also
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Coast Guard Vessels Built or Acquired Since WWII
Motor lifeboats of the Canadian Coast Guard, CG 118
1975 ships
Ships built in Montreal
Ships of the Canadian Coast Guard
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