New Coast Guard ship to be stationed in Lark Harbour

    Friday, 30 August 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The newest search and rescue lifeboat, the CCGS Groswater Bay, has arrived in St. John’s.

    The Canadian Coast Guard has a “Special delivery for the Bay of Islands. The  newest search and rescue lifeboat, the CCGS Groswater Bay, has arrived in St. John’s. It is destined for the west coast and will be stationed in Lark Harbour. The ship was built by Hike Metal Products Ltd under the National Shipbuilding Strategy.

     

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