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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />Additional information has come in for the vessel <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=759' target='_blank'>ST CATHARINES</a> from CANADA.
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<br />Code : 18SC
<br />Name : <a href='http://admin.ices.dk/requests/Default.aspx?id=759' target='_blank'>ST CATHARINES</a>
<br />Flag : CANADA - CA (ISO Country Code)
<br />Call Sign : CGGQ
<br />Title : CGS/CCGS
<br />Platform Class : 30 Ship
<br />Commissioned Date : 1950
<br />Decommissioned Date : 1968
<br />Current Length : 91.9
<br />Built : 1943
<br />Previous Name (Notes): HMCS St. Catherines
<br />Notes : WOD 997. River-class frigate converted to weather ship in 1950. Occupied Weather Station "P" along with CGS/CCGS Stonetown from 1950 to 1967, after which the CCGS Vancouver took over. Was broken up in Japan, 1968.
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<br /><b>Additional Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - http://jproc.ca/rrp/rrp2/wxship.html
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />For WOD. 18SC was broken up in Japan in 1968 (http://jproc.ca/rrp/rrp2/wxship.html) yet WOD 997 gives data for St Catharines until 1976.
<br />(Marilynn Sorensen 20/12/2013 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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