CCGS Alexander Henry (Q5009500)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

CCGS Alexander Henry is a former Canadian Coast Guard light icebreaker and buoy tender that served on the Great Lakes from 1959 to 1984. In 1986, the vessel was handed over to the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes in Kingston, Ontario for preservation as a museum ship. Previously, during the summer months the vessel was also operated as a bed and breakfast. In 2017, the ship was sold to the Lakehead Transportation Museum Society in Thunder Bay, Ontario and in June, was relocated to the Pool 6 site on the town's harbour front, where Alexander Henry continues as a museum ship.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le NGCC Alexander Henry est un ancien brise-glace léger et baliseur de la Garde côtière canadienne (GCC) qui a servi sur les Grands Lacs de 1959 à 1984. En 1986, le navire a été remis au Musée marin des Grands Lacs à Kingston, Ontario, pour être conservé en tant que navire musée. Auparavant, pendant les mois d'été, le navire était également exploité comme gîte touristique.

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