Name Moytel Way number 837340 | ||
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Namesake Moytel means "to help each other" in Halq’emélem |
Ccgs moytel
CCGH Moytel is a Canadian Coast Guard Air Cushioned Vehicle or hovercraft and is based at CCG Hovercraft Base Richmond, British Columbia, on Sea Island. The primary mission of Moytel is to provide Search and Rescue services for British Columbia.
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Moytel serves as the replacement for CCGS Penac on Sea Island, Richmond, B.C. The Canadian Coast Guard describes Moytel as a "more versatile amphibious vehicle capable of patrolling inland waters" as well as being "a larger [and] more powerful vessel than the CCGS Penac, [with] a greater range of capabilities and features, including a bow ramp that will enable it to transport supplies such as rescue equipment and vehicles."
Ccgs moytel departs spanish banks park
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