Canadian Sailor Dies After Boat Capsizes in Halifax's Bedford Basin

[gryphonv]

Condolences go out to the Crew, Friends and Family.

Sad day.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/canadian-navy-sailor-dies-bedford-basin-1.7441830

 

[OldSolduer]

My condolences to the family of the sailor.

We do (did) risky things....

 

[AmmoTech90]

RIP.

 

[ArmyRick]

RIP Sailor

 

[Halifax Tar]

Very sad day in the fleet.

RIP.

 

[NavyShooter]

Almost exactly 20 years since we lost LS Leblanc on MON during NATO 05.

Rest peacefully sailor.

 

[Oldgateboatdriver]

"The men are the heroes, the ships the heroines, and the enemy is the Sea ... the Cruel Sea".

Rest in peace, Sailor.

And condolences to family and friends.

 

[Lumber]

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/navy-ids-sailor-who-died-halifax-harbour-1.7442715

 

[Furniture]

There have been charged laid in relation to the incident that resulted in the death of PO 2 Applin

2 Royal Canadian Navy sailors charged in fatal Halifax harbour capsizing

It will be interesting to hear the detailed course of events leading up to, and immediately following the incident.