CFAV Glenside (YTB 644)

With CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent in Halifax Harbour
History
Name: Glenside
Builder: Georgetown Shipyard, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island
Launched: 1977
Acquired: 20 May 1977
Homeport: CFB Halifax
Status: in active service, as of 2010
General characteristics
Class and type: Glen class tugboat
Displacement: 250 long tons (254 t)
Length: 28.95 m (95 ft 0 in)
Beam: 9.29 m (30 ft 6 in)
Draught: 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion:
Speed: 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Complement: 6-10
Armament: None
Notes: Bollard pull : 19 tons

CFAV Glenside (YTB 644) is a Glen class naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Built at Georgetown Shipyard, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, and launched in 1977, the ship was delivered on 20 May 1977. Attached to Maritime Forces Atlantic, the ship is based at CFB Halifax.[1]

References

  1. "Directory of tugs of the Glen class" (PDF). www.jvds-marcol.nl. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
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