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shipbuilding

Information Notes 

Warship Naming Ceremonies

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN, shipbuilding

The first of the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPV)1 built by Irving Shipbuilding under the Arctic and Offshore Patrol

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Presentations 

Marine Industry Supply Chains of Canadian Shipyards in the Era of the National Shipbuilding Strategy

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments shipbuilding

On 16 October 2020, RUSI(NS), collaborating with the Canadian Marine Industries and Shipbuilding Association, hosted video-conference presentations by Steven Christiansen,

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Presentations 

A World Class Shipyard in our Midst

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments shipbuilding

Presentation by Captain(N) Tom Tulloch, Royal Canadian Navy (retired), made by video-conference to RUSI(NS) and guests 8 April 2020.  The

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Events in a Warship’s Life

November 29, 2018December 21, 2018 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN, shipbuilding

There are a few events whose dates are traditionally of significance in the life of a warship of the Royal

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Launch of Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels

September 5, 2018September 16, 2018 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN, shipbuilding

Soon the first of the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPV) being built by Irving Shipbuilding under the Arctic and

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Shipbuilding
Comments 

Strategic Change and Canadian Shipbuilding

December 7, 2017December 7, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN, shipbuilding

There is an increasing amount of commentary about the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS).  This discussion is mainly connected to the

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The National Shipbuilding Strategy Needs to be Revamped

November 15, 2017November 20, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments Canadian Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Navy, shipbuilding

In 2003 John Manley, then federal government Minister of Finance, said that shipbuilding in Canada was a “sunset industry” and

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Information Notes 

Shipbuilding Terms

May 24, 2017September 2, 2018 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN, shipbuilding

The presence of a major shipyard in Halifax and a large number of boatyards about Nova Scotia means that there

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