CANOPUS (GC-107) class

Country of Origin: Dominican Republic

ship list


 2 CANOPUS-class PATROL BOATS (PB)
 (U.S. Swiftships 110-ft. design)

 Name          Pendant     Completed      Status

 CANOPUS       GC-107      June 1984      Active
  (ex-COLON)
 ORION         GC-109      Aug. 1984      Active

description

Formerly named the COLON, the GC-17 boat was renamed in 1992.

status

Both craft are active.

builders


 Swiftships, Morgan City, La.

characteristics

 Displacement:       93.5 tons full load
 Dimensions:
      length         110 ft (33.53 m) overall
      beam            24 ft (...

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