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20 de may. de 2020 · Margaret Martha Brooke, MBE, dietician, naval officer, war hero, paleontologist (born 10 April 1915 in Ardath, SK ; died 9 January 2016 in Victoria, BC ). Brooke was a nursing sister during the Second World War and survived the torpedoing of the SS Caribou.
HMCS Margaret Brooke (AOPV 431) is the second Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The class was derived from the Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship project as part of the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy and is primarily designed for the patrol and support of Canada's Arctic regions.
28 de oct. de 2022 · Today, the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) officially welcomed His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke into naval service with a commissioning ceremony. This ceremony marks a significant achievement for both the RCN and the Canadian shipbuilding industry.
- National Defence
An Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) will be named after Margaret Brooke, a Royal Canadian Navy Nursing Sister decorated for gallantry during the Second World War. The actions followed the torpedoing and subsequent sinking of the Newfoundland ferry SS Caribou on October 14, 1942, in the Cabot Strait off Newfoundland.
16 de jul. de 2021 · A commissioning ceremony for HMCS Margaret Brooke is planned for October 2022, tying in with the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Caribou, the steamship passenger ferry that linked Newfoundland to Nova Scotia before it was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine on October 14, 1942.
1 de nov. de 2022 · HMCS Margaret Brooke is named in honour of Lieutenant-Commander Margaret Brooke, a RCN Nursing Sister decorated for gallantry during the Second World War for her actions followed the torpedoing and subsequent sinking of the Newfoundland ferry SS Caribou in 1942.
2 de nov. de 2022 · HMCS Margaret Brooke is scheduled to leave Halifax early in 2023 for Operation Caribbe, where the ship’s company will work with the United States Coast Guard to counter narcotics smuggling and other illicit cargo in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
