Category: visiting ship
CG Eagle arrived and Anchored in Anchorage 1. She will move to the Cable Wharf at 0830 tomorrow, and will be open for tours Tomorrow afternoon and throughout the weekend. Originally named SSS Horst Wessel, she was is a sister ship of the German navy tall ship Gorch Fock. Built
15 July USCGC Eagle (WIX 327) Eagle is the US Coastguards Sail Training vessel. More Rare on 11 Aug 2 ships of the Japanese Defense Force will be visiting. JS Asagiri (TV 3516) JS Mineyuki (DD 124) JS Kashima (TV 3508)
USS Boise Departing Halifax.
The Chronicle Herald reported that the boat is USS Boise (SSN-764) – A Improved Los-Angeles class sub based out of Norfolk Va. She was here for Memorial Day Commemorations on Dead Mans Island, where 200 US sailors are Buried from the War of 1812. She is scheduled to sail today
An unknown US Nuclear Submarine arrived today, and tied up at Shearwater. Nuclear submarines are restricted to Shearwater, and Diesel’s will come right into the Dockyard. Radio traffic referred to the boat as “US Naval Unit” typically us warships will be referred to by their hull number – “US Warship
HMCS St John’s Departing Halifax this Morning. HMCS Ville De Quebec at the Static Sound Range (Off Maughers Beach) HMCS Shawinnigan in the inner Harbour Stay tuned tomorrow for a US Naval Vessel, tieing up at November Alpha (Navy A, the one at Shearwater) – indicating a Nuclear Submarine
Last week USCG Harriet Lane (WMEC 903) Visited Halifax. This Morning, USCG Seneca (WMEC 906) Arrived. Stationed in Boston, You can find out more on the ships website.
Well, i havent posted much this summer, but I have been around. Here are some photos from the summer. Italian Anphibious Assult ship visiting Halifax. Bluenose II undergoing refit in Lunenberg Svitzer Bedford testing her fire monitors. HMCS Frasier, being moved inland prior to Huricane Earl. She is now bound
USS Wasp USS Bradley, USS Getysburg USS Barry USCGC Escanaba (WMEC-907) RFA Fort George HMCS Moncton, HMCS Glace Bay HMS Sutherland, HMS Liverpool HMCS Athabaskan BNS Independencia, HMCS Toronto HDMS Ejnar Mikkelson