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, 11 April 2021

MV Asterix and (the future) HMCS HARRY DEWOLF

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Pre-commissioning trials continued this past week for the future HMCS HARRY DEWOLF, the first of the new Arctic/Offshore Patrol Vessels to e...

Saturday, 3 April 2021

HMCS SACKVILLE refit approaching an end

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The last Flower-class corvette, HMCS SACKVILLE, has been in refit since autumn 2020 in the Navy's submarine maintenance facility at Flee...

Upcoming - Harry Dewolf Tour

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Back in January I received a tour of the Royal Canadian Navy's future HMCS HARRY DEWOLF and had the opportunity to interview her Command...

Sunday, 28 February 2021

Future HMCS MAX BERNAYS

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(Note: A previous version of this blog post incorrectly indicated that the WILLIAM HALL was rolled out, however, it is actually the MAX BERN...

Saturday, 20 February 2021

Old photos of St. John's and Harbour

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In scanning my grandfather's old slides, I came across some interesting images showing the harbour at St. John's, NL, between 1947 ...

Saturday, 16 January 2021

ASDIC in HMCS SACKVILLE

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Once of the benefits of having HMCS SACKVILLE in for refit is that we are able to access compartments that would normally be inaccessible. T...

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