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CCGS Hudson

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5405279

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Marine casualties8
  • TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEMMinor
    May 21, 2021Halifax, NOVA SCOTIA (NS)

    On 21 May 2021, the Canadian Coast Guard Ship "HUDSON" reported experiencing a problem with one of its generators, 25 nautical miles SSE of Halifax, NS. The crew carried out repairs which allowed the vessel to resume its voyage.

  • FIRESerious
    Mar 25, 2021Halifax Harbour, NOVA SCOTIA (NS)

    On 25 March 2021, the Canadian Coast Guard ship "HUDSON" reported having sustained a fire in its exhaust stack. The vessel crew were able to extinguish the fire and no injuries were reported.

  • NOT INVOLVEDModerate
    Feb 1, 2019Halifax Coast Guard station, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS)

    On 01 February 2019, the fast rescue boat of the Canadian Coast Guard ship "HUDSON" briefly touched bottom and sustained damage to its propeller near the Halifax Coast Guard station, NS while on a SAR tasking. No injuries or pollution were reported.

  • SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.Serious
    Dec 16, 2016Trois-Rivières, QC., QUEBEC (QC)

    On 16 December 2016, the Canadian Coast Guard ship "HUDSON" discovered a water ingress in the ship's bilge, due to a hole in the hull, near Trois-Rivières, QC. The hole was plugged and the ship was later surveyed and repaired.

  • FIRESerious
    Nov 20, 2016Cape Race, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)

    On 20 November 2016, the Canadian Coast Guard ship "HUDSON", with 43 people on board, reported an automatic release of CO2 as a result of an electrical fire in the starboard propulsion motor 321 nautical miles SE of Cape Race, NL. The engine room was ventilated and investigated before the vessel proceeded to St. John's, NL without assistance. No injuries or pollution reported.

  • FIRESerious
    Apr 7, 2014Sable Island, NS, Outside Provincial Boundaries

    On 07 April 2014, the RV "HUDSON", with 49 POB, sustained a fire in the engine room while 37 nm east of Sable Island, NS. The fire was extinguished shortly after with extinguishers. No damage, injuries or polution reported.

  • INTENTIONAL BEACHING/GROUNDING/ANCHORING to avoid occurrenceMinor
    Jun 4, 2011BEDFORD BASIN, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS)

    On 04 June 2011, the CCGS "HUDSON" reported a CO2 release in the engine room due to overheating motors and dropped the starboard anchor in Bedford Basin, N.S. A valve on the cooling system was found closed.

  • FIRESerious
    Aug 25, 2007BIO, BEDFORD BASIN, HALIFAX HARBOUR, NS

    The CCGS "HUDSON" reported a small electrical fire in a junction box after it was sprayed with water. Junction box was electrically isolated and the fire extinguished without further incident.

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CCGS Hudson was an offshore oceanographic and hydrographic survey vessel operated by the Canadian Coast Guard. The ship entered service in 1963 with the Canadian Oceanographic Service, stationed at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, called CSS Hudson. The ship made several significant scientific voyages, among them the first circumnavigation of the Americas in 1970. The ship was transferred to the Canadian Coast Guard in 1996 and decommissioned in 2022, and was later replaced by CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk.

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