CCGS Sir John Franklin
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CCGS Sir John Franklin is the name of two Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) ships, honouring Sir John Franklin, British Arctic explorer and naval officer.[1]
- CCGS Sir John Franklin (1979) (id: 383347, callsign:
CGDT) launched 1979, Canadian Coast Guard medium icebreaker, renamed CCGS Amundsen in 2002 and becoming a research ship.[2] - CCGS Sir John Franklin (2017) (id: 842730, callsign:
VFAM) launched 2017, Canadian Coast Guard research ship [1]