CCGS Sora
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| Fireboat Sora | |
| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | CCGS Sora |
| Operator: | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Commissioned: | 1982 |
| Decommissioned: | 2005 |
| Homeport: | Toronto |
| Fate: | Transferred as reserve ship for the Toronto Fire Services |
| General characteristics | |
| Length: | 12.5 m (41 ft 0 in) |
| Beam: | 4.3 m (14 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion: | Diesel engines |
CCGS Sora was a 12.5m Small Multi Task Utility Craft in the Canadian Coast Guard. It was deployed for medium range task and perform under moderate to high speed in moderate weather conditions and in sheltered waters in station mode.
She was declared surplus in late 2005 and sold to the Toronto Fire Services in 2006 by the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans. It is a back-up fireboat for William Lyon Mackenzie (fireboat).
Other utility ships in CCG:
