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CCGS SERMILIK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Coast Guard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Coast Guard Ship Sermilik
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Coast%20Guard%20Ship%20Sermilik
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CCGS Sermilik 1, record 1, English, CCGS%20Sermilik
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CCGS Sermilik is named after the Sermilik Glacier, located in Sirmilik National Park in Nunavut. Sermilik is an Inuit word meaning "place of glaciers." The CCGS Sermilik is the eighth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship constructed under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, with six already delivered to the Royal Canadian Navy, and two currently under construction for the Canadian Coast Guard. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Coast%20Guard%20Ship%20Sermilik
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Types de bateaux
- Garde côtière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Navire de la Garde côtière canadienne Sermilik
1, record 1, French, Navire%20de%20la%20Garde%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20canadienne%20Sermilik
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- NGCC Sermilik 1, record 1, French, NGCC%20Sermilik
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le NGCC Sermilik porte le nom du glacier Sermilik, situé au parc national Sirmilik au Nunavut. Le mot inuit «sermilik» signifie «lieu des glaciers». Le NGCC Sermilik est le huitième navire de patrouille extracôtier et de l'Arctique construit dans le cadre de la Stratégie nationale de construction navale; six d'entre eux ont déjà été livrés à la Marine royale canadienne et deux autres destinés à la Garde côtière canadienne sont en cours de construction. 1, record 1, French, - Navire%20de%20la%20Garde%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20canadienne%20Sermilik
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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