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The Icebreaking Fleet

CCG has a fleet of 17 icebreakers. Five are dedicated icebreakers and 12 are multi-tasked ice-strengthened vessels.

CCG Ice Operations Centres task icebreakers and guide the movement of marine traffic through ice.

Icebreakers

  • Des Groseillers
  • Henry Larsen
  • Lous S. St-Laurent
  • Pierre Radisson
  • Terry Fox

Icebreaker / Buoytenders

  • Ann Harvey
  • Edward Cornwallis
  • Georges R. Pearkes
  • Griffon
  • J.E. Bernier
  • Martha L. Black
  • Sir Wilfrid Laurier
  • Sir William Alexander
  • Earl Grey
  • Samuel Risley

Ice Strengthened / Navaids Tenders

  • Simcoe
  • Tracy

Air Cushion Vehicle

  • Waban-Aki
  • Sipu Muin

Updated: 2006-02-09

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