Canadian Coast Guard patrol vessel Gordon Reid, off Coste Island, Kitimat

Robin Rowland 

The CCGS Gordon Reid, a Canadian Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel, is seen on a stormy, wet and windy Douglas Channel, off Coste Island, south of Kitimat, on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014.

Canadian Coast Guard Gordon Reid

Canadian Coast Guard Gordon Reid

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The Gordon Reid is currently (as of 2200 Oct 17, 2014) towing the Russian container vessel Simushir which lost power off the coast of Haida Gwaii and threatened to run aground on the island’s pristine shores. (CBC story as of 2200 Oct. 17, 2014)

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