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OAS platform Detail for A. T. CAMERON, meta_version: 1. Current meta_version is: 2
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platforms_id: 830
Title:
Name: A. T. CAMERON
ICES Code: 18AT
Callsign: CGBD
Countries: CANADA
Comments: Additional information from ICES for the vessel A. T. CAMERON from CANADA.

Name : A. T. CAMERON
Flag : CANADA - CA (ISO Country Code)
Call Sign : CGBD
Platform Class : 31 Research vessel
Commissioned Date : 1958-10
Decommissioned Date : 1984
Current Length : 54
Built : 1958-10
Notes : WOD code 798. Steel side trawler designed and built specifically as an otter trawler for fisheries research on Canada's Atlantic coast. Sold as Arctic Ranger in 1984, became R/V Arctic Discoverer in 1988. Now tied to a pier in Florida.

Additional Information Sources:
- http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/101814.pdf
- http://shipbuildinghistory.com/history/canada/shipsbytype/cgships.htm
- http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1655134

General Comments:
18AT has been on ship code list since at least 1991.

Decommissioned date not sure. Miramar implies inactive between 1981-4 to 1984, but WOD has data marked as 18AT for 1982
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 1
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2014-09-24 18:35:43+00