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Battle of Atlantic memorial takes shape
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — The newest Honorary Captain (HCapt(N)) of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) hit the ground running with inspiring projects to honour and celebrate the legacy of RCN sailors. Jeff Topping was appointed HCapt(N) of HMCS Prevost, London, Ont., Naval Reserve Unit (NAVRES), in a March 5 ceremony involving Vice-Admiral (VAdm) Angus Topshee, RCN Commander. Now he […]
POESB breaks records with Harbour Clean-up for World Ocean’s Day 2024!
Lorraine Crinkley, Branch Environment Officer, Port Operations and Emergency Services Branch – CFB Esquimalt’s Port Operations and Emergency Services Branch (POESB) celebrated World Ocean’s Day on June 5th by completing their annual harbour and shoreline clean-up. POESB teamed up with the Esquimalt Graving Dock, Victoria Shipyards – Seaspan […]
Naval Innovation: 3D scanning revolutionizes ship repair and manufacturing
Kate Bandura, Lookout Editor — In a remarkable leap for maritime technology, Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Breton (FMFCB) is harnessing the power of 3D scanning to transform ship repair and manufacturing. This cutting-edge technology not only streamlines operations but also promises significant time and cost savings for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). […]
