Retired warship at centre of final, vicious, battle in B.C.

Misc CDN | 206945 hits | Aug 06 9:17 pm | Posted by: Hyack

HMCS Annapolis was a durable destroyer escort in the Canadian navy at a time when Canada was known as a peacekeeper. It was part of an oil-and-arms embargo for almost a month in 1994 after a military coup in Haiti. Otherwise, its public military record do

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by stokes
Mon Aug 08, 2011 4:06 pm
This was my first ship, spent two years on her before they decommissioned her. I dont know how many Fish Pats and Sov Pats we did those two years but we were only home on weekends every three weeks....god I miss sailing on her!!
by BartSimpson
Mon Aug 08, 2011 4:11 pm
I hate NIMBYs.
by bootlegga
Mon Aug 08, 2011 4:22 pm
"BartSimpson" said
I hate NIMBYs.

No doubt - there is no way the federal government would let them sink this ship there if there was any danger whatsoever. The epic clean-up the HMCS Huron underwent is an example of how thorough this clean-up will be.
by QBall
Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:47 pm
I would pass by Annapolis daily while waiting for the blue boat. Always thought it was a disgrace to keep her sitting like that. I know the fleet diving school uses her to practice hull searches, but it's still a shame in my book.

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