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Pacific waters. In September 2009 the Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced invitations for contracts to replace several of the Coast Guard's research vessels, including
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735:"About CME West Coast"
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395:geared diesel engine
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873:Categories
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504:References
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316:Complement
281:Propulsion
101:IMO number
89:In service
642:1 January
616:1 January
532:Citations
391:propeller
335:offshore
308:Endurance
798:Archived
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191:Homeport
167:Acquired
143:Operator
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387:draught
381:with a
311:50 days
273:Draught
236:Tonnage
161:Ontario
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66:Builder
51:History
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285:Diesel
257:Length
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844:ISBN
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