Author Archive for Lookout
The Lookout Newspaper can trace its history back to April 1943 when CFB Esquimalt’s first newspaper was published. Since then, Lookout has grown into the award winning source for Pacific Navy News. Leading the way towards interactive social media reach, we are a community resource newspaper growing a world wide audience.
Unique ensign gifted to Navy
Peter MallettStaff Writer–– A white ensign, once flown atop a captured German U-boat, has been returned to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Second World War veteran Able Seaman Bob Haden of Victoria had kept the ensign as a war trophy for more than 75 years. The ensign was hoisted a top former German U-boat 889 […]
A legacy of service: Four generations of the Duffy family
Joanie VeitchTrident Newspaper–– When Sailor First Class Derek Duffy received a Sailor of the Quarter award from Canadian Fleet Atlantic earlier this year, his father, a retired Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) sailor, was at the ceremony with him. While the 27-year-old sailor followed in his father’s footsteps, he also took the same path as his […]
