HMCS Protecteur

• Naval vessel launched in B.C. is longest-ever built in Canada

  A Canadian Navy vessel HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service.

  Environment

  Dec 13, 2024
  
• Canadian navy to retire four aging ships

  The Canadian navy is going to retire four veteran ships that have been in service for decades.

  Politics

  Sep 19, 2014
  
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• Crippled Canadian warship returns to B.C. base

  The Canadian Navy warship was towed into its home port in Esquimalt this morning.

  May 31, 2014
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• Disabled Canadian ship arrives at Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor

  A Canadian refuelling ship disabled by an engine fire pulled into Pearl Harbor under tow Thursday morning with nearly 300 sailors aboard.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2014
• Ship being towed to Hawaii after Canadian sailors extinguish fire

  A U.S. Navy ocean tug is towing a Canadian ship to Hawaii's Pearl Harbor after a fire left 20 sailors with minor injuries.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2014
• Snapped tow line latest snag for Protecteur

  A snapped tow line is the latest problem as the disabled Canadian naval supply ship HMCS Protecteur limps back to Hawaii after an engine room fire left it dead in the water.

  Mar 3, 2014
• Harper’s shipbuilding plan may lead to delayed, pricier vessels: report

  Delays have been attributed to one of the yards where civilian-grade vessels are being built, which can only handle one major project at a time.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2013