Sandy's Ramblings

A repository for whatever wisdom (or lack thereof) I choose to dispense. Probably consisting mostly of Naval and Maritime history, Photography, or a combination thereof.

Sunday, 14 June 2026

CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk tour

CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk alongside at BIO. I took the opportunity on Canadian Guard Guard Day at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography to tou...

Keel laying for future HMCS Fraser

Jim Irving speech during the keel laying ceremony. The keel laying ceremony for the future HMCS Fraser occurred at Irving Shipbuilding on Fr...

Sunday, 1 February 2026

HMCS Charlottetown departure for Operations HORIZON and NEON

Halifax-class frigate HMCS Charlottetown (FFH 339) departed Halifax on Sunday morning and an RCAF Cyclone helicopter performed several flypa...

Monday, 12 January 2026

The Harbour & Coastal Tugs of Foundation Maritime

In addition to the salvage fleet, Foundation Maritime operated a number of harbour and coastal tugs. According to a 1950s company publicatio...

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