CFAV Glenside (YTB 644)

	With CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent in Halifax Harbour
History
Name	Glenside
Builder	Georgetown Shipyard, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island
Launched	1977
Acquired	20 May 1977
Homeport	CFB Halifax
Identification	MMSI number: 316015713; Callsign: CGTK;
Status	in active service, as of 2020
General characteristics
Class and type	Glen class tugboat
Displacement	250 long tons (254 t)
Length	28.95 m (95 ft 0 in)
Beam	9.29 m (30 ft 6 in)
Draught	4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	2 × Ruston-Paxman diesel engines, 1,800 hp (1,342 kW); 2 × Voith Schneider cycloidal propellers;
Speed	11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Complement	6-10
Armament	None
Notes	Bollard pull : 19 tons

CFAV Glenside (YTB 644) is a Glen class naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Built at Georgetown Shipyard, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, and launched in 1977, the ship was delivered on 20 May 1977. Attached to Maritime Forces Atlantic, the ship is based at CFB Halifax.[1]

References

"Directory of tugs of the Glen class" (PDF). www.jvds-marcol.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2010.

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