Halifax shipyard begins cutting steel for Canada's new River class destroyers, a $billions project set to replace current destroyers by 2035.

Halifax shipyard begins cutting steel for Canada's new destroyers, officially named River class, despite navy's estimate of a decade before first operation. The 15 warships are set to replace the Royal Canadian Navy's current destroyers and will join military operations by 2035. The project, which is the largest and most complex shipbuilding initiative in Canada since WWII, is expected to cost billions of dollars.

June 28, 2024
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