buoy, tender, buoy, tender, type, vessel, used, maintain, replace, navigational, buoys, this, term, also, apply, actual, person, does, this, work, uscgc, obion, river, buoy, tender, maintaining, navigational, buoys, ohio, river, louisville, kentucky, united, s. A buoy tender is a type of vessel used to maintain and replace navigational buoys This term can also apply to an actual person who does this work USCGC Obion a river buoy tender maintaining navigational buoys on the Ohio River at Louisville Kentucky The United States Coast Guard uses buoy tenders to accomplish one of its primary missions of maintaining all U S aids to navigation ATON 1 The Canadian Coast Guard uses multi use vessels most being icebreakers with tasks including buoy tending 2 Types of coast guard buoy tenders Edit Maritime Gendarmerie buoy tender Provence United States Coast Guard 240 USCGC Mackinaw WLBB 30 225 USCG seagoing buoy tender WLB 175 USCG coastal buoy tender WLM 100 USCG inland buoy tender WLI 100 USCG inland construction tender WLIC 75 River buoy tender WLR 75 Inland construction tender WLIC 65 River buoy tender WLR 65 Inland buoy tender WLI 49 Buoy utility stern loading boat BUSL Other miscellaneous aids to navigation boats CCGS buoy tender Samuel Risley Canadian Coast Guard 272 CCGS Ann Harvey 272 CCGS George R Pearkes 228 CCGS Earl Grey 228 CCGS Samuel Risley 198 CCGS Alexander Henry 180 CGS Aberdeen 179 CCGS Simcoe 180 CGS Simcoe 144 CCGS C P Edwards 125 CCGS Brant 66 CCGS Cove IsleFurther reading EditUnited States Coast Guard Bibliography and links on buoy tenders References Edit Aids to Navigation Mapping the Waters GoCoastGuard com www gocoastguard com Retrieved 2019 05 06 Icebreaker Fleet Canadian Coast Guard May 6 2019 This article about a type of ship or boat is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Buoy tender amp oldid 1100404853, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
