Nanisivik Naval Facility
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The Nanisivik Naval Facility is a Canadian Forces naval facility on Baffin Island, Nunavut. The station is built at the former lead-zinc mine site near the former company town of Nanisivik. The facili
HMCS Goose Bay moored at Nanisivik.
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessels are warships of the Royal Canadian Navy built within the Government of Canada Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship procurement project, part of the National Shipb
Nanisivik Naval Facility
…In 2026 it was indicated that the facility would be shut down and offloaded. The naval station was originally planned to be the home port of the Arctic offshore patrol ships that were proposed under the Harper government plan. These ships have ice-breaking capability and help the government's goal to enforce Canada's…
HMCS Harry DeWolf under way in September 2021
Norwegian Coast Guard vessel NoCGV Svalbard, on which the Harry DeWolf class design is modelled
HMCS William Hall under construction in August 2022
HMCS Harry DeWolf, shown transiting through icy waters in the Northwest Passage, has a Polar Class 5 rating.