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Saturday, February 22, 2014

German supply ship gives navy peek at new design

FGS BonnThe German navy has pulled into Halifax with its latest warship to give Canadian sailors a sneak peek at what they can expect within a few years.

The Canadian government has bought the blueprints for the Federal German Ship Bonn and the navy is hoping a promise to supply two to three of the joint support ships (JSS) comes through by 2018.

The navy's quest for new supply ships has been a lengthy voyage, subject to dramatic course changes and even sudden reversals.

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