The Coming days will bring 2 warship visits to Halifax.
The first will the German Navy Research vessel FGS Planet, Due to Arive
on may 25th. Built as a Swath Design, She is incredibly stable in rought
sea states. SWATH technology was developed by a Canadian, Frederick G.
Creed in the 1930’s. The Canadian Coast Guard has a Research vessel (Its
only swath Design) named after him. thanks to Seawaves for the tip.
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The Second vessel, will be a US Navy vessel for the annual memorial day commemorations at deadmans Island, on May 27th.
UPDATE> RCN News Mag is reporting the Japanese navy is on another training tour, and will be visiting Halifax July 8-11.