Submarine HMCS Windsor back in water, with restrictions

After months out of the water for unscheduled repairs and maintenance, HMCS Windsor is back in the water with some restrictions.

The submarine was taken out of operation in March 2014 because of a faulty generator — 18 months after its extended docking work period from 2007 to 2012. That planned docking period came with a price tag exceeding $200 million.

Repairs and upgrades completed last year total just shy of $17.2 million — less than the $18.5 million the Royal Canadian Navy had budgeted.

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