The future HMCS Margaret Brooke was successfully launched on Sunday, Nov. 20, in Halifax, NS. The ship is the second of the Harry DeWolf class, known as the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships. Photo by MCpl Manuela Berger, Formation Imaging Services Halifax Courtesy Maple Leaf ~ Canada’s s...
With all three sections of the second AOPS joined, further outfitting of the ship will continue. The future HMCS Margaret Brooke is scheduled to be launched in autumn 2019. The 2,000 shipbuilders at Halifax Shipyard are currently hard at work building the first four of six AOPS for Royal Ca...
The vessel is the lead ship of six Harry DeWolf-class AOPSs being built by Irving Shipbuilding for the RCN under a $2.3bn contract awarded in January 2015. Last month, the Canadian shipbuilder delivered the second AOPS HMCS Margaret Brooke to the service. Sign up for our daily news round...