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It is named after [[Royal Navy|RN]] [[Lieutenant]] [[John P. Tully]].
It is named after [[Royal Navy|RN]] [[Lieutenant]] [[John P. Tully]].


In September 2009 the [[Department of Fisheries and Oceans]] announced invitations for contracts to replace several of the Coast Guards research vessels.<ref name=Casr2009-09-10/>
In September 2009 the [[Department of Fisheries and Oceans]] announced invitations for contracts to replace several Canadian Coast Guard research vessels.<ref name=Casr2009-09-10/>
According to the ''[[Canadian American Strategic Review]]'' four smaller research vessels will be replaced with three new vessels, in 2011 or 2012, which will be about the same size as the ''John P. Tully''.
According to the ''[[Canadian American Strategic Review]]'' four smaller research vessels, the [[CCGS Teleost|CCGS ''Teleost'']], the [[CCGS W.E. Ricker|CCGS ''W.E. Ricker'']], the [[CCGS Wilfred Templeman|CCGS ''Wilfred Templeman'']] and the [[CCGS Alfred Needler|CCGS ''William Needler'']], will be replaced with three new vessels.
The new vessels are scheduled to be completed in 2011 or 2012, and will be about the same size as the ''John P. Tully''.


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Revision as of 21:40, 12 September 2009

The CCGS John P. Tully is a vessel in the Canadian Coast Guard.[1][2] She was built in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1985.[3] The ship has been employed on joint research voyages with a variety of United States agencies, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.[4][5] She is staffed by a crew of 20.[6] She is under 70 meters long.

It is named after RN Lieutenant John P. Tully.

In September 2009 the Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced invitations for contracts to replace several Canadian Coast Guard research vessels.[3] According to the Canadian American Strategic Review four smaller research vessels, the CCGS Teleost, the CCGS W.E. Ricker, the CCGS Wilfred Templeman and the CCGS William Needler, will be replaced with three new vessels. The new vessels are scheduled to be completed in 2011 or 2012, and will be about the same size as the John P. Tully.

References

  1. ^ "CCGS JOHN P. TULLY". Canadian Coast Guard. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
  2. ^ "Other Recent Cruises". Lawrence Berkeley Labs. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
  3. ^ a b "Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel and Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel: Joint Solicitation of Interest and Qualifications". Canadian American Strategic Review. 2009-09. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ "NOAA AND PARTNERS REACH OCEAN OBSERVING MILESTONE WITH 1,500 OPERATIONAL ARGO FLOATS: Devices Are a Key Element of Global Ocean Observing System". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 2004-12-01. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
  5. ^ "USGS CMG Platform (John P. Tully) Data & Metadata". United States Coast Guard. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12.
  6. ^ "Vessel Data and Contact Information for the John P. Tully (CCGS)". Research Ship Schedules. 2005-03-02. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-08-02.