Legacy Reports

Canadian Coast Guard Cutter Limnos Stops Briefly at Put-in-Bay

CCGC LimnosCCGC Limnos

CCGS Limnos
Class: Mid-shore Science Vessel. A medium-sized vessel capable of sustained operations away from port for up to 14 days; has endurance for 21 days. A hydrographic survey platform, carrying out geophysical and oceanographic work, as well as responding to search and rescue incidents.
Home port: Burlington, Ont.
Length: 44.81 m  Beam: 9.8 m
Gross tonnage:  489  t
Crew/officer capacity: 14
Cruising speed: 9.5 kts
Builder: Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd.
Launched: 1968
Status: In service

Data courtesy of Fisheries and Oceans Canada