page_title: CCGS Sir William Alexander
hierarchical_section_title: CCGS Sir William Alexander
caption_attribution_description: English: CCGS Sir William Alexander, a Canadian Coast Guard vessel, as seen from York Redoubt, Nova Scotia.
context_page_description: CCGS Sir William Alexander is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker. Entering service in 1987, the vessel is currently assigned to CCG Maritimes Region and is homeported at CCG Base Dartmouth, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The vessel is named after Scottish explorer Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was an early colonizer of Nova Scotia.
context_section_description: CCGS Sir William Alexander is a Martha L. Black-class light icebreaker. Entering service in 1987, the vessel is currently assigned to CCG Maritimes Region and is homeported at CCG Base Dartmouth, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The vessel is named after Scottish explorer Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was an early colonizer of Nova Scotia.
caption: CCGS Sir William Alexander near Halifax Harbour
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