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Halifax was the name given to Alvah and Diana Simon's ship's cat who was found in the Canadian port of Halifax, on their way to winter at Tay Bay in 1994, on Roger Henry. The cat spent all of the time iced in on the boat with Alvah, when Diana had to leave for family purposes.
The Halifax class were fitted with the Multi Ammunition Softkill System (MASS) developed by Rheinmetall. MASS is a fully computerized countermeasure. The system is connected to the ship's sensors and protects ships from attacks by advanced, sensor-guided missiles by launching decoys that operate in all relevant wavelengths. [32]
HMCS Halifax (FFH 330) is a Halifax-class frigate that has served in the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Forces since 1992. Halifax is the lead ship in her class which is the name for the Canadian Patrol Frigate Project.
HMCS Ottawa is a Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate. Ottawa is the twelfth and final ship of the Halifax class that were built as part of the Canadian Patrol Frigate Project. She is the fourth vessel to carry the name HMCS Ottawa. The first three were named for the Ottawa River.
He was placed at the command of a flotilla containing five ships including Canceaux. The exact armaments are still contested but it is believed that Canceaux was accompanied by the Cat, HMS Halifax, [12] HMS Symmetry and HMS Spitfire. These ships were a 20-gun ship, a 12-gun schooner, a supply ship and a bomb sloop respectively. [7]
CSS Acadia is a former hydrographic and oceanographic research ship of the Hydrographic Survey of Canada and its successor, the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Acadia for 56 years from 1913 to 1969, charting the coastline of almost every part of Eastern Canada including pioneering surveys of Hudson Bay.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Halifax. HMCS Halifax (K237) was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Second World War. HMCS Halifax (FFH 330) is the lead ship for the Halifax -class frigates .
Mowat left Boston aboard Canceaux on 6 October 1775 in company with the 20-gun [2] ship Cat, [5] the 12-gun [2] schooner [5] HMS Halifax, [8] the bomb sloop [5] HMS Spitfire [8] and the supply ship [5] HMS Symmetry. [8] [9] [10] Mowat directed the flotilla's 9-hour bombardment in the Burning of Falmouth on 18 October 1775. [5]