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Sunday, December 07, 2014

HMCS Chicoutimi completes sea trials

HMCS ChicoutimiA Defence Watch reader has informed me that HMCS Chicoutimi was handed over to the Royal Canadian Navy on Wednesday after completing sea trials and a four-year long Docking Work Period.

The reader wanted to know why there was no announcement by the RCN on what should have been a major milestone in Canada’s submarine program….

then suggested that as far as the federal government was concerned “when it comes to submarines there is no such thing as good publicity.”

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