Name Sipu Muin In service 1998-present Length 28 m | Yard number 820551 Launched 1998 Endurance 24 hours 0 minutes | |
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Homeport CCG Hovercraft Base Trois-Rivières | ||
Ccgs sipu muin
CCGS Sipu Muin is a Canadian Coast Guard is a Type 400 AP1-88 ACV AP1-88 Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV)] or hovercraft based at CCG Hovercraft Base Trois-Rivières in Trois-Rivières Ouest, Quebec.
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Her sister ship, the CCGS Siyay, is based at CCG Hovercraft Base Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia.
The primary missions of Sipu Muin are icebreaking and performing search and rescue missions in the Saint Lawrence River and its navigable tributaries. Occasionally the Sipu Muin performs navigation aid maintenance.
"Sipu Muin" means "bear river" in Mi'kmaq.
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