B.C. to N.B. in an ex-CCG Hovercraft

[armrdsoul77]

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/hovercraft-new-brunswick-vancouver-1.6892941

 

[Colin Parkinson]

I went on her for a ride when we first bought her to replace the SRN-6's

 

[Kirkhill]

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/hovercraft-new-brunswick-vancouver-1.6892941

Who knew?

There is commercial interest in a paramilitary government asset with civilian applications.

Kind of like selling off Sea Kings to logging firms.

As opposed to keeping them on the government registry while they do civilian jobs but are available as a reserve capacity....