HMCS Saskatchewan is seen slowly sinking in the waters after being decommissioned from Royal Canadian Navy service and used as a target practice vessel, her hull beginning to list as seawater rapidly fills her interior spaces. A River-class frigate that served in World War II for convoy escort and anti-submarine warfare in the North Atlantic, her sinking marked the end of her long journey. The ship superstructure gradually disappeared beneath the surface, leaving ripples and bubbles in the sea,

Was invited to a reception on board HMCS Ottawa by Canadian Ambassador David Hartman in early February. The Canadian mission in the Indo-Pacific is to promote peace, stability, and rules-based international order. Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of the negotiations of a visiting forces agreement. During the tour of the frigate, did some photo ops including sitting on the Captain's chair and posing by the chopper with a friend from Cabinet meetings, National Security Adviser Ed

After the return of the 500 members aboard HMC Ships Ottawa, Vancouver and MV Asterix on Monday, we are still reflecting on the contributions and work they proudly accomplished during their five month deployment. Here are a few proud and memorable moments from just a handful of those on board. Bravo Zulu to all who demonstrated the best of our navy while deployed to the Indo-Pacific. We hope you’re all enjoying your well deserved rest. #HelpLeadFight #HMCSOttawa #HMCSVancouver HMCS Vancouver / N

HMCS Carleton, the unit of the Royal Canadian Navy located near Dows Lake, held a Pride Parade via boat on Sunday along the Rideau Canal. Read more details here: www.cbc.ca/1.5705150 | CBC Ottawa

Welcome home, HMCS Edmonton & HMCS Yellowknife / NCSM Yellowknife! Our 45-strong crew is back after 88 days at sea and more than 13,100 nautical miles sailed across the North Atlantic and Northern Europe. From strengthening partnerships with 13 Allied nations and visiting 12 ports, our clearance divers neutralizing a historical UXO in the North Sea, to taking part in major NATO exercises and seamanship evolutions, every mile showed what teamwork and readiness look like. We are proud to welcome y

Post-War Peacetime Career (as HMCS Quebec) Coronation Review: In June 1953, HMCS Quebec, under Rear Admiral Bidwell, led the Canadian Coronation Squadron to Spithead for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation naval review. Global Training Cruises: In 1954, she embarked on a 7-week training cruise to South America, visiting several ports. In 1955, she became the first Canadian naval ship to circumnavigate Africa, visiting Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban, Mombasa, and Port Said. Training Role: HMCS Que

HMCS Winnipeg is coming alongside at CFB Esquimalt. HMCS Winnipeg and HMCS Ottawa arrived this morning in Victoria after months at sea. | VibrantVictoria