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CCG Bay Class SAR Lifeboats

Self-righting 19 m search and rescue lifeboats for the Canadian Coast Guard, operable up to Force 12; fleet of 10 built by Hike Metal.

Description

Hike Metal built the Canadian Coast Guard Bay Class search and rescue lifeboat series. The vessels are self-righting and capable of operation in extreme conditions up to Force 12.

Key features

  • Overall length 19 m, breadth 6.3 m, moulded depth 2.58 m
  • 2 x 1600 hp MTU diesel engines
  • Cruising speed 14.5 knots, top speed 23.5 knots
  • Self-righting design

Fleet

CCGS Pennant Bay (2017), McIntyre Bay, Sacred Bay, Florencia Bay, La Poile Bay, Shediac Bay, Gabarus Bay, Barrington Bay, Groswater Bay (2024) and Mira Bay (scheduled 2025).

Specifications

Overall length19m
Breadth6.3m
Moulded depth2.58m
Propulsion power2 x 1600hp MTU Diesel Engines
Cruising speed14.5 Knots
Top speed23.5 Knots

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