Open this photo in gallery: Lieutenant Andrew Pink, with binoculars, and Commander Tyson Bergmann look out from HMCS Vancouver’s bridge near the U.S. Navy port in Guam, where their ship was one of three Canadian vessels taking part in summer exercises in the Western Pacific.Photography by James Griffiths/The Globe and …
Read More »Malaysian Navy vessel KD Pendekar sinks off Johor coast
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 —The navy vessel KD Pendekar which experienced “severe flooding” following a leak earlier today has completely sunk off the coast of Johor. In a statement this evening, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) said the KD Pendekar sank at 3.54pm two nautical miles southeast of Tanjung Penyusop. …
Read More »Royal Canadian Navy ships leave Halifax to join NATO in Baltic mission
Open this photo in gallery: HMCS Summerside sails from its homeport in Halifax as Rear-Admiral Josée Kurtz raises her cap during the departure ceremony for HMCS Summerside and HMCS Shawinigan, in Halifax, on July 3.Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press Two Royal Canadian Navy warships sailed out of Halifax harbour Monday, bound …
Read More »Royal Canadian Navy relieves Pacific fleet ship commander for ‘inappropriate conduct’
The Royal Canadian Navy says it has relieved the commanding officer of a warship in the Pacific Fleet. In a release Thursday night, the navy says it has lost confidence in the judgment of Lt.-Cmdr. David Dallin of HMCS Regina. The navy says it took action after an incident that …
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