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OAS platform Detail for Vancouver
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| platforms_id: | 12108 |
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| Title: | HMCS |
| Name: | Vancouver |
| ICES Code: | 18VF |
| Callsign: | CGAR |
| Countries: | CANADA |
| Comments: | ICES request for the vessel VANCOUVER from CANADA. Name : VANCOUVER Flag : CANADA - CA (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : CGAR Title : HMCS Platform Class : 39 Naval vessel Pennant : FFH 331 Commissioned Date : 1993-08-23 Current Length : 134.2 Built : 1993-08-23 Notes : Canadian Patrol Frigate whose peace time role includes a variety of missions related to search and rescue, training deployments, Sovereignty patrols and combined operations with Canadian allies. Third ship of this name owned by the Canadian Navy. Additional Information Sources: - http://www.navy.forces.gc.ca/vancouver - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMCS_Vancouver_(FFH_331) Multiple Hull Info: 18VC - VANCOUVER General Comments: Vancouver launched 8 July 1989 NODC platform code 18VC was ambiguously associated with the earlier Vancouver (1967-1983) at multiple organizations, so ICES and NODC agreed to use a new code for HMCS VANCOUVER and to discontinue further use of code 18VC for any platform from Canada. Confirmed by NOAA on 2014-02-19. |
| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 3 |
| Keydate: | 2014-02-19 22:58:53+00 |
| Editdate: | 2022-07-01 03:13:37+00 |