Showing posts with label HMCS PRESERVER. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HMCS PRESERVER. Show all posts
Wednesday, 2 August 2017

Preserver departs for ship-breakers

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The former HMCS PRESERVER departed Halifax this morning under tow of the tug Lois M., destined for a ship-breaking yard in Ontario. She was...
Friday, 21 October 2016

HMCS PRESERVER paid off

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HMCS PRESERVER was paid off during a ceremony on Friday afternoon, October 21, 2016. Unfortunately, I missed it almost entirely, and only a...
Saturday, 14 November 2015

HMCS PRESERVER: Interior Crew Spaces

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To complete the tour of PRESERVER's interior spaces, I will cover a collection of crew spaces.  PRESERVER's forward superstruct...

HMCS PRESERVER: Helicopter Hangar tour

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If one ignores the three aircraft carriers, the RCN ships with the largest helicopter hangars (each for three CH-124 Sea Kings) were the th...
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Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Nova Dock departure

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To follow up on my previous posting on Nova Dock , after she was towed from the Halifax Shipyard to the Woodside pier, I captured some photo...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015

HMCS PRESERVER: Jungle Deck and Cargo Handling

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Replenishment vessels (AORs in RCN parlance, which stands for Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment) are the quasi-cargo vessels that keep the flee...
Wednesday, 17 June 2015

HMCS PRESERVER: Bridge and Ops Room Tour

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As the largest ship (nominally) in commission with the RCN, it might not be a surprise that PRESERVER also has the largest bridge. Located ...