Had the honor of spending some time on a Royal Canadian destroyer in Halifax and also doing ops with them. What a great group of men and women, to work with. We also hosted some of them over on our Frigate.

@alvinvictor706

Жыл бұрын

Touioet

With your father away for so long that is his job. My father was gone for six months at a time. It is a way of life for navy families.

My old ship!!! Loved my time onboard.

FYI, Canada had the third largest navy in the world at the end of World War 2 -- right behind the USA and the UK. Canada had 434 commissioned warships in service.

@ArcticuKitsu

4 жыл бұрын

2 light cruisers, 3 merchant cruisers, few aircraft carriers on the way. They even had 2-3 captured German Uboats to play with. It was neat at the end of WW2 if you consider ship types. Cool stuff to learn about.

@noah-vu6ic

4 жыл бұрын

Yea because the Japanese and German Navy's were destroyed lol

@Uygar-yl3zi

4 жыл бұрын

Eddi Haskell it doesn’t even matter how 🤦‍♂️ we had before now we don’t

@nikolai3620

4 жыл бұрын

And now look at us. A couple rusty hand me downs creaking down the coast line. Great.

@raybin6873

3 жыл бұрын

@@noah-vu6ic That's right - never forget the math!...subtraction in this case..😆👍

As ex Royal Navy/Fleet Air Arm sailor in the mid 90s, I had the honour of a short exchange vist to HMCS Restigouche, (hope I spelt that correctly?). Our Canadian comrades were magnificent hosts & took great pride in showing me around their fine ship...

What's life like on a Canadian warship? Captain: "Fire!" *hits target* Captain: "Now issue an apology."

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

By the way Canada has destroyers. Can't say sorry to people that don't exist anymore. Just sayin

@Nephalem2002

3 жыл бұрын

@@scottcampbell9283 We do?

@duuub227

3 жыл бұрын

@@Nephalem2002 not anymore lol

@gulzarkundan4470

3 жыл бұрын

@@duuub227 Thanks to Trudeau, lol

@samhill5231

2 жыл бұрын

How True!! HA!

Im joining the Canadian Navy myself, and I hope I will make it!

Do the ship's missiles come with banners reading "sorry" attached?

@chuckr9938

7 жыл бұрын

LMAO So funny!!!

@definitelynotatroll

7 жыл бұрын

CrazyCashGaming some, yes.

@roguewarr4662

6 жыл бұрын

CRazycashwhatever. didn"t you lose the Vietnam war o sorry

@pinecone9619

6 жыл бұрын

Yes.

@ExUSSailor

6 жыл бұрын

Hey, has Canada ever won a war without the UK's help?

Do the ships missiles have "We are sorry" painted on the side?

@PeakCasual

3 жыл бұрын

I saw a photo of this Canadian infantry carrying a shoulder fired rocket (a LAW) with "To whom it may concern." Sharpied on it. 😂

@henrybemis8913

3 жыл бұрын

@@PeakCasual I loved that story. Thanks

@bozelecter

3 жыл бұрын

no they say F you

Oh my God... When I was in the Navy during the first Gulf War things were a lot more restrictive,

@holybananas8101

3 жыл бұрын

This looks pretty rough already, how much more restrictive was it back then?

Always keep improving your Navy, update to latest weapons, etc.

@SWToDi-qc8hb

5 жыл бұрын

PLEASE CHECK OUT CANADIAN DIESEL SUBMARINE BEFORE YOU SAY ANYTHING!

Luxury compared to my father’s ship in WWII. Corvette HMCS Pictou, K-146.

Samuel Johnson said "being on a ship is like being in prison with the chance of drowning."

Awesome dude.

Dated a Canadian chick for awhile. She was an officer in the army and they completely blew her off, refused to pay for her medications or help her in any way. The Canadian government treats their troops despicably. And I thought the VA was bad in the US...

@ryanthompson3737

6 жыл бұрын

Was she living in the US? If she has primary residency in any other country then she probably wasn't eligible for health care benefits since she wouldn't be eligible for healthcare living outside of Canada either. Unless the military has their own separate plan for that, IDK.

@th3realbutterfly

5 жыл бұрын

Canadian chick in the military. They pay for all my medications. Even my IUD...

@KZ-xb8fi

5 жыл бұрын

And forgot to mention that's without being away on duty, I know guys that were in afganistan on deployment getting and extra 1000 a month tax free..

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Honestly I have made a lot of posts. I respect her for her service. I hope she can get what this Country owes her. There are a lot of resources that can help her and I really do hope she can find one. Vets don't need to be disrespected. Give them the help they need. Also be proud of our Vets. Show them respect

Why is there 250 on this ship? That seems an awfully high for a ship that size? Or am I wrong?

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

Pretty much standard

Is that the HMCS Gretzky?

Do they serve poutine on the mess decks?

@pinecone9619

6 жыл бұрын

Inspadave yep

@jettblonde778

5 жыл бұрын

And soup!

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

No .Our Sailors get better food than that but honestly you should try a A&W teen burger. Amazing.

@MrAlumni72

5 жыл бұрын

Why do you think they call it the "mess" deck?

USS Kitty Hawk CV63 Vet. These canoes are spoiled.

A Bar? Missed that one first time ,a freaking bar.

They hope the day will never come... but they stand ready to sail straight up and shout sternly at someone if called to by their country.

It would be great if Canadians took their military seriously so it would be well-funded and capable of having the latest technology.

@calebumberger5784

7 жыл бұрын

R. M. Tabrizi "learnt"

@chuckr9938

7 жыл бұрын

Sorry but you guys don't have money for all that now that Trudeau has opened the door to refugees the US doesn't want.

@danielhenri5977

7 жыл бұрын

I don't think you know your facts... There not out there fooling around not taking it "seriously"

@momdoer1775

7 жыл бұрын

sweiland75 Canada spends money on health care

@traxtortippergaming369

6 жыл бұрын

OwlKeeper2900 Janvier and the schooling. We dont use our military enough to spend a lot of money on it. No offense but the only reason America spends so much money on their military is because they use it more. We don't really use our stuff because most of the Canadian military fights along side America so we use their equipment not Canada.

Thank you for Your service hopefully the people who left the bad and not neccessary great comments will understand why they get up in a king side bed and continue they day like no one is protecting them

The bar...yeah

Pulled curtains means a sailor is "sleeping"

And all electrical fixtures have also to be latest as they are very light and are capable of more thereby eliminating all the junk at junctions and all of this at Emmy's Expense.

Have only visited Canadian ships, never spent any time there. Spent a lot of time with Canadian Forces in Iceland and Nova Scotia, where I was introduced to Moose Milk.

Alcohol consumption was allowed in the mid eighties on board the Canuks ships.

The Sea King helicopters are gone now. They were great in their day but needed replacement years ago. The Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone has replaced it.

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Wrong we just spin our pilots in a circle really really fast. Doesn't show up on radar

4 жыл бұрын

Yeah and so far they have the same risk factors as the sea kings

Actually life on a CANADIAN Warship is amazing. Just as it is with any other NAVY around the world. I am not a active member but if you know anything. A Sailor is a Sailor. I'm sure our counterparts get everything we get. They get respect. Hot meals. Medical attention and a nice place to sleep. I want everyone to see life aboard but it might not be what you are used to

Officer place looks nice I personally plan on being a medical officer

@doogleticker5183

5 жыл бұрын

To avoid sea-time? You'll be posted to a hospital, not a frigate.

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Keep pushing for what you want. Also I can say I respect you for that and wanting to save another life

Just in case The Fairmont Royal York was wondering where that plaque went? XD

My old ship 2003/2004. :)

All kitchen personnel are to compulsorily wear aprons and gloves and hats especially if you are working with Turkey's or removing the insides of any poultry.

at least they have a bar

Those racks, leather chairs, that's more like a cruise ship!

quite a few big beefers aboard.

Missile inbound on the starboard bow, eh?

2014 and windows vista, at least get 7

I get that ,and I agree totally, we are getting their , and yes I also agree about the 2% of GDP but also every country calculates it differently some countries include their coastguard and boarder patrol services into that 2% Canada does not. And yes we should have more then 60 planes should be 160.

@lisafoster1550

5 жыл бұрын

SHHHH THOUGHT YOU GUYS KEPT THE 60 PLANES THING A SECRET. EH?

It'scanada, they don't have "WarShips", war for Canada is no longer allowed, just ask the Punk.

@MrAlumni72

5 жыл бұрын

Are they now called Friendships?

@lukaswarnica9310

3 жыл бұрын

Yes

a canadian warship but where are the oars sticking out the sides, and where does the guy with the drum to keep the rowers in sync..

I can see a Canadian starship on Star Trek - Captain: FIRE! Open hailing frequency "Sorry aboot that!"

@emilianoshort

4 жыл бұрын

This is the U.S.S. Enterprise, eh?

I kind of expected the "war" ship to be hippy barge loaded with picket signs, magic markers and painted like a rainbow...

Jerseys are a must. Support your local team....New England patriots jersey

@LordBeauchamp1994

2 жыл бұрын

If you are from East coast Canada that would be your team since there are no football teams there

"Ah geez not a Timbits in sight". Do they get hazardous duty pay? Just joshin' ya.

I would hate to be on that or any ship and was glad that I was in the Air Force.

@MrVibes-tj3ie

6 жыл бұрын

Air Force yeeet

Wow I wonder what HMCS Glacé bay would be like

@1970swimmer

3 жыл бұрын

It would take half the year off and have a wicked sense of humour

All transport especially ships are all to be brought to the latest technology ie either radiator turbines engines or nuclear engines. I would suggest radiator turbine engine with a gaseous fuel as the amount of power they produce would be comparable to a nuclear engine with only 1% of the weight.

I bet that’s a very polite warship

Reporter is smoking hot

I imagine everyone is very polite and the guns shoot flowers and apologies! 😅😝

Step up to the bar I had to smuggle my drinks on board usn

Cold.

I want to join the navy so bad

@mattyflame1

6 жыл бұрын

Pine Cone do it

@EJBing

Жыл бұрын

Did you?

@tookurjaerbs

9 ай бұрын

Update plz

Pretty sick

Didn't know they had war ships

@traxtortippergaming369

6 жыл бұрын

I am pretty sure we had three battleships and they sunk. We just never made more cause like why? Its not like we need them

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Actually we don't. We have Halifax class Destroyers.

They have a bar!!

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

Yup, opened only when in port though.

Wait...a SEA KING? OH CRIPES....

Wait. Canada has warships?

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

YES!!

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Yes we do

Bruh. How is it that they have a single laptop with Skype installed for the entire ship of 250+ members? I hope this is (from 2014) really outdated by now. I mean, you'd figure that a solid satellite-internet connection and a dozen more laptops wouldn't cost more than 5 digits. That would be *pennies*, next to the operating and maintenance cost of a ship that size.

@Polarisgab5454

Жыл бұрын

Lol dont worry, this is extremely outdated. We have wifi on the ships now

I wonder if this ship is still in operation......hard to believe we had the third largest navy in the world post WW II.........now it's a joke......

@MuffHam

6 жыл бұрын

FMHammyJ it's the Destroyer and all three Canadian Destroyers are discontinued due to rust.

@spartan463

5 жыл бұрын

Check again, this is a frigate which is still operating

@mattsmith5267

5 жыл бұрын

Not as big a joke as the Royal Navy here in the UK, It's so broke they are selling amphibious assault ships to Brazil. There are barley enough ships left to patrol the UK'S interests. The only aircraft carrier we currently have the Queen Elisabeth won't get the F35 aircraft until 2020! Before Brexit it was even considered putting French Aircraft on it until UK could afford some!

@gordonrose7097

5 жыл бұрын

Israel or Phillipines has more updated military than our Canada it's disgraceful

@nutlover3609

5 жыл бұрын

That’s because most countries after ww2 were destroyed

Jesus christ, guy can't even have a phone call home without media up in his face

Why was that sailor describing measurements in feet. Shouldn't he be using the metric system.

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

Many still use feet etc. I do.

Impressive technology from Canada!

SO SAD TO KNOW OUR CANADA DATED DIESEL SUBMARINE ARE STILL LOADED WITH TORPEDOS INSTEAD OF MISSILES! WE NEED AT LEAST 4 NUCLEAR SUB TO DEFEND OUR VAST SEA REGION!

forgot to show the tattoo shop they have

Why seven long months cant it be reduced?

@OneSaltyLinguine

6 жыл бұрын

Just going to the indian ocean, it take more or less 3 months, stay there a month, come back, takes another 3 months, so it adds up pretty quickly, theres no way you can make it less longer (I'm not in the navy but am in the merchant marine, and we also take more or less 6 months for those kind of routes)

@TheShiraz92

6 жыл бұрын

AhBenCalisse00 i see thank you so so much

Canada has a navy?

They need a hockey rink on there!

Dear god; when I was in the RCN that guy watching TV in the lounge that had to weigh over 300 lbs would have been relieved of duty and confined to base Naden or Stadacona hospital to lose that weight. Given a reasonable time to conform or suffer a medical discharge. He certainly wouldn't have gotten a sea duty posting while being a bluto.

@Nibby12

Жыл бұрын

If you can't fit through an escape hatch, you don't go to sea.

Canda has a warship ? For war ? Does Canada knows ?

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

Yes, yes and yes.

Sleeping Guy: What are those whispering female and male voices?

We have a warship?

@ArcticuKitsu

4 жыл бұрын

A few, yes..... Maybe be a bad joke or genuine, we however do have noteworthy vessels in both past & present. Even upcoming future ones.

@bozelecter

3 жыл бұрын

no we have big canoes

In The Navy.

Life in a Canadian warship.. Captain: Fire! Crew: Enemy boat is sinking, Captain. Survivors in the water. What do we do with them? Captain: Apologize and grant them asylum.

Didn’t know canada have boats

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

Ships.

HMSC Toronto 2:10 pfft

And for the vegetarian meal we promise the cow only ate grass...

skimmers got it so rough...

They end every sentence with EH'.

@TheTurk56523

4 жыл бұрын

ESF2007 Pacific: That’s argumentative. My observation was when a RCAF Squadron was on detachment to Miramar in San Diego. I met many of then during a weekend barbecue and everyone in the squadron ended a sentence with EH. I Have never heard Americans end their sentence with EH.

This looks miles better than US navy ships...

@SoapinTrucker

7 жыл бұрын

LOL Really? Just because of the lounge? Otherwise, it looks VERY much the same! SMH!

@yourbuddykevin

7 жыл бұрын

haha dont get all butthurt. It looks way more like a "home" than a ship. Any improvement to quality of life is key. I'd do anything to skype my family during deployment. On my last deployment that was almost 10 months long, we werent even allowed to use our own personal bed sheets. When they did berthing inspections, the standard issued sheets had to be on the bed. No Facebook access unless at port, sailor phones were expensive and quality was crap.

@ryanfowler2258

6 жыл бұрын

km5658 h

@dr.alangrant8969

6 жыл бұрын

Quality over quantity ;)

@thisguy3807

6 жыл бұрын

Mike Tayon well the computer use is different

I was in the US army for 21yrs. You NEVER EVER NEVER left a weapon unattended. It always has to be within arms reach. In Germany the Canadians would lean their weapons up against a wall and wander away, not even post a guard. They never could understand why that was a big no-no.

@randomassname445

Жыл бұрын

In Afghanistan I saw American soldiers leaving their weapons unattended. Never NEVER do that. Very untrained US soldiers.

You guys do know what navy stands for right? N A V Y - never again volunteer yourself. She should have explained to the good viewers how a 1 and 3 watch rotation works.

Unrestricted access??? In your dreams! Lol

@gerrygwag

5 жыл бұрын

You got that right. There are many restricted parts of the ship, the communication spaces for example.

Ill have eggs to order......Eh?

its pretty much like a american warship i would imagine.

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Ya except Canadian. Lol

It's all fun and games till you have to do a round of shakes to a bunch of grumpy people who been out for 5 months.

@Nibby12

Жыл бұрын

Definition of eternity: the time between doing the shakes, and being relieved down the hole.

Apparently, that's what a warship looks like when you don't really have enemies.

@scottcampbell9283

5 жыл бұрын

Refer to my last comment

OBSOLETE...

British Ships have a bar with alcohol!..

@anonymous_Info

2 ай бұрын

just tea cups 🤣🤣

there should be no difference in birthing on board or messing .

BS, I didn't have that

Why do we even bother?

range

well shiver me timbers eh

as if we had an army 🙄

Eh?

Warship? Canada? Hilarious man! Hilarious!

Canadian heavy machine guns shoot hockey pucks.