CCGS Cape Naden
CCGS Cape Naden  is one of the Canadian Coast Guard's 36 . Cape Naden was built at the Victoria Shipyards, in Victoria, British Columbia. Keith Ashfield Canada's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway officiated at the vessel's dedication at Pat Bay. Design
Like all s, Cape Naden has a displacement of , a total length of  and a beam of . Constructed from marine-grade aluminium, it has a draught of . It contains two, computer-operated Caterpillar 3196 diesel engines. Providing a combined . It has two  four-blade propellers, and its complement is four crew members and five passengers. The lifeboat has a maximum speed of  and a cruising speed of . Cape-class lifeboats have fuel capacities of  and ranges of  when cruising. Cape Naden is capable of operating at wind speeds of  and wave heights of . It can tow ships with displacements of up to  and can withstand  winds and -high breaking waves. Communication options include Raytheon 152 HF-SSB and Motorola Spectra 9000 VHF50W radios, and a Raytheon RAY 430 loudhailer system. The boat also supports the Simrad TD-L1550 VHF-FM radio direction finder. Raytheon provides a number of other electronic systems for the lifeboat, including the RAYCHART 620, the ST 30 heading indicator and ST 50 depth indicator, the NAV 398 global positioning system, a RAYPILOT 650 autopilot system, and either the R41X AN or SPS-69 radar systems. References

 

Cape-class motor lifeboats
Ships built in Victoria, British Columbia
2011 ships
Ships of the Canadian Coast Guard