rcn news magazine - july 2015
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This is a free sample of RCN News Magazine issue "July 2015" Download full version from: Apple App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id705144925?mt=8&at=1l3v4mh Magazine Description: RCN News Magazine, which stands for Royal Canadian Navy, was launched in September 2011 and is rapidly growing in popularity. Each issue combines historical articles and photographs as well as current and future plans for the Royal Canadian Navy. In addition we have a model columnist for the latest in modeling and related publications for the hobbyist, book reviews by a variety of reviewers of new books of interest to the naval sector. The magazine is edited by Greg Curtis, a former Navy Pub... You can build your own iPad and Android app at http://presspadapp.comTRANSCRIPT
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Our latest full color calendar featuring the Royal Canadian Navy for 2016. 8.5 x 11 inch for-
mat for ease of reading and jotting notes on the date. Please order online or send $17.95 (plus
GST/HST) to: RCN Calendar 418-145 West Keith Road North Vancouver BC V7M 1L3
Foreign orders please remit in US Dollars and add $5.00 for extra postage.
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July 2015 RCN News Magazine is published by SeaWaves Press Inc. ISSN 1929-4050 Copyright 2015 Dave Shirlaw Publisher Greg Curtis Editor [email protected] Jim Bates Scale Trap-pings [email protected]
John MacFarlane Nauticapedia Articles
Melissa Martin Employment Matters Columnist 418-145 West Keith Rd. North Vancouver, B.C. V7M 1L3 (778) 968-7447
Cover Photo Clockwise from top: CH-148 trials on HMCS Halifax, HMCS Collingwood gets her foc’s’le at Brooklyn Navy Yard, first installment of NAVY BLUE Fighter Pilot
Contents
Navy Blue Fighter Pilot 4
First Cyclones Delivered 8
Scale Trap-pings 11
Veteran News 12
Collingwood Gets Her Foc’s’le 13
Book Reviews 17
Peruvian Frigate Visits BC 20
Liberation of Holland Celebrated in Montreal 21
Farewell to Algonquin 22