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OAS platform Detail for Stonetown
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platforms_id: 1045
Title: CGS/CCGS
Name: Stonetown
ICES Code: 18SO
Callsign: CGGP
Countries: CANADA
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel STONETOWN from CANADA.

Name : STONETOWN
Flag : CANADA - CA (ISO Country Code)
Call Sign : CGGP
Title : CGS/CCGS
Platform Class : 30 Ship
Commissioned Date : 1950
Decommissioned Date : 1967
Current Length : 91.9
Built : 1944-07-27
Previous Name (Notes): HMCS Stone Town
Notes : WOD 1008. River-class frigate converted to weather ship in 1950. Occupied Weather Station "P" along with CGS/CCGS St. Catharines from 1950 to 1967, after which the CCGS Quadra took over. Sold in 1968 to a Vancouver buyer, purportedly for a conversion to a fish factory ship

Additional Information Sources:
- http://jproc.ca/rrp/rrp2/wxship.html

General Comments:
http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/199.html
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 3
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2022-07-01 03:03:04+00