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By 1830 hours, the 164-foot CCG patrol ship Gordon Reid had arrived and managed to get the freighter under tow. Even then, the operation moved by fits and starts. Though the seas had calmed somewhat, the tow line broke three times. Nevertheless, the stricken vessel was towed westward at 1.5 knots,
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Unfortunately, a modestly-powered, 50 m long Mid-Shore Patrol Vessel like the CCGS Gordon Reid had no realistic chance of towing the 9,400 tonne M/V Simushir completely out of danger. And help was still a long way
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with the yard number 557. The ship entered service with the
Canadian Coast Guard in October 1990 but was not completed until December 1991. Named for Gordon Reid, a British Columbian who was famous along the
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managed to get her engines going again and arrived in port without assistance. In
October 2020,
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was the first vessel to try to tow the disabled vessel to keep the container ship from
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to tow the disabled
Russian vessel. In November 2015, the American-flagged cargo ship
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creating 3,580 kW (4,800 hp). The vessel is also equipped with one
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6D14T emergency generator. This gives the ship a maximum speed of 16.5
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785:"Simushir, fuel-laden Russian cargo ship, under tow off Haida Gwaii"
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and by
Saturday, the ship had moved about 25 miles away from shore.
816:"Simushir kept afloat by 'blind luck,' federal opposition argues"
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s own engines were not powerful enough. The
American ocean-going
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of 5.4 m (17 ft 9 in). The vessel has an 879
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of 14 composed of 6 officers and 8 crew and has 8 spare berths.
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847:"El Faro sister ship North Star loses power, drifts for hours"
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lost the use of its engines near environmentally sensitive
937:. St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing Limited.
918:. St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing Limited.
619:. Canadian Coast Guard. 4 February 2015. Archived from
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carries 148.20 m (32,600 imp gal) of
933:Maginley, Charles D. & Collin, Bernard (2001).
956:. Alexandria, Virginia: Jane's Information Group.
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729:"Oil Spill Response: USCG, CCG & Foss Team"
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617:"CCG Fleet: Vessel Details – CCGS Gordon Reid"
553:after it lost steering in the Pacific Ocean.
344:which had lost engine power off the coast of
8:
329:. The vessel entered service in 1990 on the
448:for his knowledge of the area, the ship is
981:Patrol vessels of the Canadian Coast Guard
460:but homeported at the Coast Guard base at
371:of 11 m (36 ft 1 in) and a
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333:and is still in active service. In 2014,
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935:The Ships of Canada's Marine Services
549:rescued two people from the sailboat
363:is 50 m (164 ft 1 in)
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888:from the original on 1 November 2020
822:. The Canadian Press. Archived from
337:responded to the distress signal of
914:The Canadian Coast Guard 1962–2002
814:Cheadle, Bruce (20 October 2014).
762:Canadian American Strategic Review
541:was deployed to aid the ship, but
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996:Ships of the Canadian Coast Guard
845:Brogan, Beth (26 November 2015).
791:. 17 October 2014. Archived from
727:McCoy, Sarah (23 December 2014).
521:lost power while transiting from
471:is used for fisheries patrol and
254:5.4 m (17 ft 9 in)
238:50 m (164 ft 1 in)
876:Ducklow, Zoe (21 October 2020).
246:11 m (36 ft 1 in)
50:
32:de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
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954:Jane's Fighting Ships 2004–2005
952:Saunders, Stephen, ed. (2004).
515:Prince Rupert, British Columbia
475:. In October 2014, the Russian
391:driving two controllable pitch
281:(30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph)
36:Prince Rupert, British Columbia
991:Ships built in North Vancouver
431:The vessel was constructed by
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910:Maginley, Charles D. (2003).
267:3,580 kW (4,800 hp)
882:Vancouver Island Free Daily
513:was dispatched from nearby
433:Versatile Pacific Shipyards
109:Versatile Pacific Shipyards
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645:Maginley & Collin 2001
462:Victoria, British Columbia
379: (GT) and a 257
592:Canadian Coast Guard Ship
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164:Sidney, British Columbia
415:, has a range of 2,500
323:fisheries patrol vessel
208:Fisheries patrol vessel
199:General characteristics
162:CCG Base Patricia Bay,
446:British Columbia Coast
356:Design and description
194:Ship in active service
389:geared diesel engines
331:West Coast of Canada
327:Canadian Coast Guard
85:Canadian Coast Guard
857:on 26 February 2018
826:on 26 February 2018
795:on 26 February 2018
623:on 26 February 2018
34:seaplane moored at
671:Miramar Ship Index
435:at their yard in
407:(30.6 km/h).
851:Bangor Daily News
473:search and rescue
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154:1990–present
146:October 1990
143:Commissioned
130:23 June 1990
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861:25 February
830:25 February
799:25 February
734:Marine Link
664:Gordon Reid
627:25 February
551:Second Star
547:Gordon Reid
539:Gordon Reid
499:Gordon Reid
497:. However,
491:Gordon Reid
487:Haida Gwaii
469:Gordon Reid
413:diesel fuel
409:Gordon Reid
381:net tonnage
361:Gordon Reid
346:Haida Gwaii
335:Gordon Reid
318:Gordon Reid
289:2,500
119:Yard number
76:Gordon Reid
67:Gordon Reid
28:Gordon Reid
986:1990 ships
975:Categories
666:(8818568)"
573:References
563:CCGS
543:North Star
535:Washington
519:North Star
450:registered
421:complement
401:Mitsubishi
393:propellers
306:Complement
259:Propulsion
179:IMO number
151:In service
676:1 January
601:Citations
523:Anchorage
437:Vancouver
298:Endurance
225:257
219:879
135:Completed
886:Archived
820:CBC News
789:CBC News
767:Archived
739:Archived
557:See also
482:Simushur
480:MV
341:Simushur
339:MV
159:Homeport
127:Launched
81:Operator
73:Namesake
904:Sources
892:5 April
506:tugboat
458:Ontario
373:draught
367:with a
325:of the
301:28 days
251:Draught
214:Tonnage
183:8818568
181::
105:Builder
99:Ontario
44:History
960:
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531:Tacoma
527:Alaska
454:Ottawa
235:Length
191:Status
95:Ottawa
57:Canada
578:Notes
502:'
405:knots
385:Deutz
316:CCGS
286:Range
279:knots
277:16.5
274:Speed
175:CGBR
958:ISBN
939:ISBN
920:ISBN
894:2021
863:2018
832:2018
801:2018
772:off.
678:2017
629:2018
395:and
387:628
369:beam
243:Beam
204:Type
63:Name
30:and
529:to
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291:nmi
122:557
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