Navy ship welcomes visitors in Oshawa for one day only
Published July 11, 2022 at 10:31 am
A huge navy ship is docked in Oshawa and the public is welcome to take a look inside.
The ship, HMCS Glace Bay, is in Oshawa only for today (July 11) as part of the annual Great Lakes Deployment through the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.
📣 Hey #Oshawa! #HMCSGlaceBay is in port tomorrow and looks forward to welcoming you aboard!
📍West Pier (1689 Simcoe St. South)
🗓 July 11
⌚ Open to visitors from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
ℹ🔗 https://t.co/Oj4YGLkr6yCome meet your Navy and #SeaForYourself ⚓️#WeTheNavy@ForcesJobs pic.twitter.com/I3l0HKoC3E
— Royal Canadian Navy (@RoyalCanNavy) July 10, 2022
The tour is a way to promote the navy. On board, Canadian Armed Forces members are available to speak about the opportunities in the navy. Visitors can learn about life on the ship and what it is like to be a sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy.
Arriving yesterday, the HMCS Glace Bay cross paths with Theodore The Tugboat Too, which was in Oshawa on the weekend.
Looks like someone was surprised to #sea us! Good to see you again #TheodoreToo! @HMCSGlaceBay will be open to visitors in #Oshawa from 1-5pm on Monday, July 11th. Come and #SeaForYourself pic.twitter.com/n7eCvVMkaF
— Jeremy Ruggles (@JeremyRuggles80) July 11, 2022
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The ship is at the West Pier, by Lakeview Park, 1689 Simcoe St. N. until 11 p.m. on Monday. It will be open to the public from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The HMCS Glace Bay then continues on to Kingston, Montreal and Quebec City. For more information, visit the website.
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