A navy destroyer was left with six punctures when a tugboat crashed into it, and then four lines snapped one after another as the warship was being towed from Ontario to Nova Scotia, a military report ...

HMCS Athabaskan is tied up in the United Kingdom after a lubrication oil failure in the starboard cruise engine. The vessel was travelling across the Atlantic Ocean to take part in two multinational ...

A Canadian destroyer was steaming at full speed Thursday evening to help rescue a Nova Scotian family and one crew member whose yacht was adrift in rough seas hundreds of kilometres north of Bermuda.

Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Athabaskan was paid off during a ceremony at HMC Dockyard in Halifax Friday. HMCS Athabaskan, the last of the four Iroquois-class Area Air Defence destroyers, served the ...

Canada’s last Cold War-era destroyer was towed out of Halifax harbour Thursday, headed for Cape Breton where it will be scrapped. Athabaskan, flanked by tugboats as it left the harbour that was its ...

In its heyday, it was one of Canada’s largest fighting ships — built as a helicopter-carrying submarine hunter with a crew of more than 250 You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

HALIFAX – It was an emotional day in Halifax as families were reunited when HMCS Athabaskan returned to its home port. The ship had been deployed as part of Operation CARIBBE, which is Canada’s ...

Marine Recycling Corporation of Port Colborne, Ontario has been awarded a $5.7 million contract to dispose of the former Royal Canadian Navy ship, Athabaskan. Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Athabaskan ...