Ship Details
Firebird (C.F.A.V.) If you have images associated with this Vessel, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Registry #1	YTR.561 (RCN)	Registry #2	(Canada)	Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1978c	Firebird (C.F.A.V.)	Name 6
Name 2	(nk)	Firebird (II)	Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1978c	Place	(nk)	Area	(nk)	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	75.6' x 21' x 8.5'
Builder	Vancouver Shipyards Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	23.1m x 6.4m x 2.6m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	140	Type 1	Fireboat
Registered Tonnage		Type 2
Engine	2-azimuth drives	Engine Manufacture	(nk)
Repower		Propulsion	Z-drives
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #	YTR.561	Masters

 

Owner(s)
She was a CFAV Canadian Naval Fire/Rescue Boat, Small, in service 1978 to the present (2014). In 2014-2023 she was owned by Sealand Diesel Services Ltd., Halifax NS Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2023	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000)
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