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All-weather lifeboat

Arun class (Canadian Coast Guard)

Canadian Coast Guard · Canada

Retired

Canadian-built examples of the RNLI Arun design operated on the Atlantic coast.

Specifications

Hull & dimensions
Manufacturer / builder
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Hull type
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Hull material
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Watertight compartments
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Length overall
16 m (52.5 ft)
Length at waterline
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Beam
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Draught
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Freeboard at bow
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Freeboard at stern
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Displacement
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Gross tonnage
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Net tonnage
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Min vertical clearance
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Height to highest unfixed point
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Height to highest fixed point
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Number built
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Year introduced
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Year retired
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Machinery & propulsion
Propulsion type
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Engines
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Engine manufacturer
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Total engine power
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Fuel type
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Total fuel capacity
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Fresh water capacity
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Launch method
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Members-only

Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.

Performance & capabilities
Maximum speed
18 kn (33.3 km/h · 20.7 mph)
Range
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Endurance
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Crew complement
4
People capacity
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Self-righting
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Self-bailing
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Ice operations capable
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Max ice-breaking thickness
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Medical facilities onboard
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Members-only

Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.

Operational envelope & limits

Members-only

Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.

Source citations

#SourceTypeSupportsAccessed
[1]
CCG official website
CCG
https://www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca
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[2]
Arun-class lifeboat (incl. Canadian Coast Guard)
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Coast_Guard_Arun-class_lifeboat
referenceGeneral2026-09-30