MarineLink.com Monday, October 28, 2013, 4:52 AM ‘Cecon Pride’ Photo courtesy of Cecon ASA The traditional smashing of a champagne bottle on the first ship built at Canada’s oldest and biggest shipyard marked the christening ceremony and float-out of the ‘Cecon Pride’ in front of some 1,000 guests at the Davie Shipyard, also signalling theContinue reading “DAVIE SHIPYARD FLOAT-OUT THE FIRST FOR TWO DECADES”
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HMAS SUCCESS RETURNED TO SEA ON 25 OCTOBER AND HAS COMMENCED SEA QUALIFICATION TRIALS AND A UNIT READINESS WORKUP PACKAGE.
Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 1h // keep unread // trash // preview HMAS Success Returns to Sea HMAS Success returned to sea on 25 October and has commenced Sea Qualification Trials and a Unit Readiness workup package. The significant milestone marked the end of a complex refit package, which included an extensive docking, considerable engineering plant overhaul andContinue reading “HMAS SUCCESS RETURNED TO SEA ON 25 OCTOBER AND HAS COMMENCED SEA QUALIFICATION TRIALS AND A UNIT READINESS WORKUP PACKAGE.”
BATHURST ON BATHURST Published on 28 October 2013 MIDN Jocelynne Booth Millichamp (author)
The ship’s company of HMAS Bathurst, crewed by Aware Three line the deck of the Armidale Class Patrol Boat for a photo opportunity, before the start of the Bathurst 1000 Race. The crew of HMAS Bathurst were able to take a break from patrolling the line at Christmas Island for Operation RESOLUTE recently so they could enjoy theContinue reading “BATHURST ON BATHURST Published on 28 October 2013 MIDN Jocelynne Booth Millichamp (author)”
USS George Washington Reaches out to Partners in Pacific
1 Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 15h // keep unread // trash // preview USS George Washington Reaches out to Partners in Pacific Distinguished visitors and representatives from Singapore embarked aboard the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Oct. 24. The purpose of the visit was to receive a general orientation ofContinue reading “USS George Washington Reaches out to Partners in Pacific”
Dibby Goes Home – HMAS Mermaid
Dibby Goes Home Published on 27 October 2013 LSHSO Lawrence McLean (author and photographer) LSBM Barth Tiro conducts a Tide Camp, during a survey of the Dawson Strait, Papua New Guinea. HMA Ships Mermaid and Paluma deployed to the region in August 2013 to conduct a hydrographic survey of the Dawson Strait. A chance to deploy asContinue reading “Dibby Goes Home – HMAS Mermaid”