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.

Saturday, 29 November 2025

Foundation Franklin

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What eventually became a sizable fleet of salvage tugs and other vessels began in early 1930 when the former HMS Frisky, a Royal Navy fleet ...
Saturday, 15 November 2025

Birds Eye View

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After long consideration I finally succumbed to a sale price over the summer and purchased a drone. Though my flying time has been limited b...
Sunday, 17 August 2025

RN & RCN Y100 steam powerplant

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  The following text was written in 2008 and originally appeared on the now-defunct Haze Gray and Underway  / Canadian Navy of Yesterday and...
Monday, 23 June 2025

Fleet Week 2025

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The Royal Canadian Navy's Fleet Week 2025 ran from June 19th to June 22nd on the Halifax Waterfront immediately after Exercise Cutlass F...
Sunday, 8 June 2025

CCGS Jean Goodwill tour

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I had the opportunity for a quick tour of CCGS Jean Goodwill last week. This ship is the former Balder Viking, an icebreaking Anchor Handlin...
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