Campbell River, BC; June 26, 2017;

Ocean Class Spill Response (skimmer) vessel (OCSR);
owner: Western Canada Marine Response Corporation;

first of at least five skimmer vessels to be stationed along
BC west coast;

L x B: 20 x 8 m;
MMSI: 316030416; call sign: CFN7245;

holds 35 tons of product;
holds 1,500 ft. of Kepner self-inflating boom;
outrigger arms swing out from sides of vessel to deploy another set of booms to act
as skimmer, bringing in product on board through doors in the side of the hull;
able to skim 49 tons per hour;
sustainable speed: 23 knots;


http://www.cosbc.ca/index.php/our-services/oil-spill-response/transits-via-juan-de-fuca-strait/item/1820-sept-4-g-m-penman