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CCGS Alexander Henry

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The CCGS Alexander Henry is a decommissioned Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker now serving as a museum ship moored in Kingston's inner harbour. Visitors can tour the vessel's bridge, engine room, crew quarters, and other areas to experience life aboard a working icebreaker. The ship offers a hands-on look at maritime history and the role of icebreakers on the Great Lakes.

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  • Tour the bridge and see original navigation equipment.
  • Explore the engine room and learn about the ship's propulsion.
  • Visit the crew's mess and sleeping quarters for a sense of daily life at sea.

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Ways to visit CCGS Alexander Henry

You can visit CCGS Alexander Henry on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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