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Surrounded by Russian vessels, HMCS Charlottetown ‘unlocked missiles so they could be fired,’ sailor
« on: February 03, 2018, 11:15:06 am »
Surrounded by Russian vessels, HMCS Charlottetown ‘unlocked missiles so they could be fired,’ sailor says
The Canadian Press  Lee Berthiaume
February 1, 2018 5:25 PM EST
Last Updated February 2, 2018 10:39 AM EST
http://nationalpost.com/news/canada/navy-commodore-plays-down-canadas-encounter-with-russian-warships

A senior naval commander is playing down an account from one of his sailors of a seemingly tense standoff between a Canadian warship and Russian vessels during a recent deployment.

The encounter in question occurred while HMCS Charlottetown was deployed on a six-month operation between August and January that included monitoring Russian military activity in the Baltic and Mediterranean seas.

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