CCGS Sir John Franklin is the name of two Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) ships, honouring Sir John Franklin, British Arctic explorer and naval officer.[1]
- CCGS Sir John Franklin (1979) (id: 383347, callsign:
CGDT
) launched 1979, Canadian Coast Guard medium icebreaker, renamed CCGS Amundsen in 2002 and becoming a research ship.[2] - CCGS Sir John Franklin (2017) (id: 842730, callsign:
VFAM
) launched 2017, Canadian Coast Guard research ship [1]
See also
edit- List of equipment of the Canadian Coast Guard
- Sir John Franklin-class research ship, a research vessel class of the Canadian Coast Guard
- Sir John Franklin (disambiguation)
- John Franklin (disambiguation)
- Franklin (disambiguation)
References
edit- ^ a b Department of Fisheries and Oceans. "CCG Fleet: Vessel Details - CCGS Sir John Franklin". Government of Canada.
- ^ Department of Fisheries and Oceans. "CCG Fleet: Vessel Details - CCGS Amundsen". Government of Canada.