CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk[a] is a future offshore oceanographic and hydrographic survey vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard.

The ship has a maximum speed of 13.4 knots (24.8 km/h; 15.4 mph) and a range of 12,719 nautical miles (23,556 km; 14,637 mi).

However, in early 2019, the construction order was re-organized, with the research vessel being built second after one of the Protecteur class.

[2] The vessel is named for Naalak Nappaaluk, "a respected Inuk Elder from Kangiqsujuaq, Nunavik [who] was committed to protecting and promoting Inuit language and culture.

The vessel will primarily support scientific research missions such as oceanographic, geological and hydrographic surveys, as well as ongoing study into the impacts of climate change in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of St. Lawrence.