HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- When members of the Royal Canadian Navy learned they would be working closely with American forces participating in the Rim of the Pacific Exercise, or RIMPAC, they ...
WHEN Canada paid Britain C$750m (then around $500m) for four lightly used, diesel-electric submarines in 1998, it looked like a bargain. The vessels cost more than double that to build, and had only ...
HONOLULU (AP) - Navies participating in Rim of the Pacific exercises of Hawaii sank a decommissioned supply ship in waters more than 15,000 feet deep. The Canadian submarine HMCS Victoria launched a ...
HMCS Windsor transits from the U.K. to her home port in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2001. Canadian Navy Photo Canada’s Victoria-class submarine fleet has been controversial since its inception. Most ...
The Canadian navy's British Columbia-based HMCS Chicoutimi will be operational by early next year, says a report by Canadian Press. Vice-Admiral Mark Norman said a problem with some of the welding on ...
CBC News has learned there is more trouble for Canada's fleet of used British submarines. The Royal Canadian Navy has confirmed that HMCS Windsor – fresh from a $209 million refit – is unable to ...
HMCS Corner Brook has now completed sea trials and related training and is expected to be ready for operations by the summer. (Credit: Royal Canadian Navy) A Canadian submarine that has been out of ...