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
Several years ago, I worked for a subcontractor to Honeywell. Im sure you all Remeber the Honeywell “This house is protected by a Honeywell alarm” stickers, We had a variation in the office, perfect for boats.
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
HDMS ABSALON USS BOONE HNLMS AMSTERDAM FGS KARLSRUHE FGS SPESSART Several other American Ships arrived as well this morning and tied up at the ocean terminals.
Named after the flag ship at the Battle of Traflger, HMS Ark Royal is also the Current Royal Navy Flag Ship. She arrived in Halifax this morning with several other British warships (tied up at the Ocean Terminals) for the International Fleet review. She (and many others) will be open
Atlantic Elm is undergoing work against the Nova Dock. She was in the graving Dock, making space now for a frigate. Atlantic Condor is progressing nicely – the main superstructure has been rolled outside and has been painted, and the hull can be seen (faintly) under construction in the assembly
As of Yesterday, Halifax shipyard had an approved plan to re-float the dock, and was waiting on favorable tide conditions to complete the raising.
The Naval Centenial:Parades, proclamation mark 100th anniversary of navy Navy celebrates centennial by restoring historic insignia We’re proud of our namesakeSteep staircase leads to seafarers’ talesHatches finally open for women Why a small loop of gold braid means so much to our navy Port News:CN, Halifax port and terminal operators