Halifax today was visited by Dutch navy submarine HNLMS Bruinvis (S810). She Tied up at the the dockyard, just after 1pm. She is a diesel boat, as Nuclear subs tie up at Shearwater. The Last member of the Walrus Class, She is 222′ long, and was commissioned in July 1994
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The virginia class attack sub uss New Mexico arrived this afternoon and tied up at shearwater. The sub based in Grotten CT, recently spent some time under the arctic ice including surfacing through the ice at a temporary base. You can video of the surfacing at http://youtu.be/vwkKv5OAXwI These photos were provided
HMCS Windsor is being loaded on the dockyard synchrolift this morning. This work period is to repair/replace a faulty generator that was discovered during trials last fall.
The Times Colonist of Victoria is reporting that HMCS Chicoutimi will enter the water today after completing her refit. She Departed Halifax in April 2009 for BC for repairs. UPDATE: Photo Left via RCN – HMCS Chicoutimi rests on a floating dry dock in preparation for return to water, a
Windsor in the Basin on Friday. She put to sea in early evening.
HMCS Windsor was spotted on trials in the basin this afternoon. Photo from a reader via the Facebook page DND Press release: HMCS Windsor Returns to Sea NR – 12.022 – December 14, 2012 OTTAWA – Her Majesty’s Canadian Submarine (HMCS) Windsor returned to sea yesterday at Halifax, N.S., officially
(Above) Windsor coming off the Dock (Below) Turningoutside the camber HMCS Windsor continued her trials today, and departed the dock. 2 weeks ago she completed diving tests just off the dock.
HMCS Windsor coming off the dock for trials. This is her first time away from the dock, since she was taken off the synchro lift on April 11. She was Secured to both Sides, for a Camber Dive Test. The completion of the camber diveis a a critical milestone
Yesterday saw the arrival of the USS De Wert (Above, An Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate) and USS Hurricane (A Coastal Patrol Boat), who will be embarking on a great lakes tour with HMCS Ville de Quebec. USS Scranton, A Los Angeles Class Submarine also Arrived, and Tied up a