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A small ship doing BIG SHIP THINGS
SLt Phillip Schenk, HMCS Nanaimo — ‘Small ship doing big ship things’ – I keep hearing this over and over. I know what the words mean, but I have no other experience to compare against. I was posted to HMCS Nanaimo in August 2023, along with a couple of other Sub-Lieutenants from my class, after completing […]
Un petit navire qui fait de GRANDES CHOSES
FLS Phillip Schenk, NCSM Nanaimo — Un petit bateau qui fait de grandes choses” – c’est ce que j’entends sans cesse. Je sais ce que cela signifie, mais je n’ai pas d’autre expérience à laquelle me comparer. J’ai été affecté au NCSM Nanaimo en août 2023, avec quelques autres sous-lieutenants de ma promotion, après avoir terminé […]
Sailor, author revels in ‘childish’ birthday Bash
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — If a stranger entered Hardy’s Bar and Grill in Colwood on March 2, they would assume they’re crashing a 10-year-old’s birthday party based on the decorations, dress code, and themed cake. But that would be a wrong assumption. The party was actually to celebrate the birthday of Lieutenant (Navy) Stephen Tomlinson, […]
