by siteadmin | Oct 14, 2018 | Archived News
We are honoured to announce that Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.Q., C.D., Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada has graciously accepted our invitation to be the Viceregal Patron of Canada`s Naval Memorial –...
by siteadmin | Sep 16, 2018 | Archived News
2017 Anonymous (3) Convoy Sonja Bata, O.C., Toronto, ON Convoy Patricia Bonneau, Merrickville, ON Convoy Harry W. Brown, Sherbrooke, QC Convoy Roy Busby, Red Deer, AB Convoy COLOUR, Halifax, NS Destroyer CN Railroaders in the Community Convoy John Dugan, Red Deer, AB...
by siteadmin | Sep 10, 2018 | Archived News
The pioneering Acadia survived wars and the Halifax Explosion. Will she survive neglect? Daylight filtered through two small holes in the side of CSS Acadia’s hull about a metre and half above the waterline as the ship sat stagnating by the Halifax waterfront....
by siteadmin | Sep 5, 2018 | Archived News
ROYAL NAVAL ASSOCIATON – Londonderry Branch Battle of the Atlantic (BoA) CommemorationMay 2018 By Robert BuchananChairman, Londonderry Branch.Chairman & DNCM for No 12 Area Ireland.Royal Naval Association. Shipmates from various branches arrived in...
by siteadmin | Sep 5, 2018 | Archived News
HMCS Sackville under refit inside the submarine shed, into which Victoria Class submarines (and Sackville) can be moved from the Syncrolift for extended maintenance periods. Ships of up the size of frigates are still able to be docked on the Syncrolift outside the...
by siteadmin | Aug 22, 2018 | Archived News
SURRENDER OF U-190 TO HMCS THORLOCK – by James D. Haigh, CPO ERA 3c submitted by Maureen Ellison HMCS Thorlock K394 – The German submarine, U-190, had signalled its position to RCN Shore Authorities in Newfoundland. Just before noon on May 11, 1945, the...