His Majesty’s Canadian Submarine Corner Brook (SSK 878)

Caption
HMCS Corner Brook leaves C-Jetty at CFB Esquimalt, B.C., for sea trials in 2011.
Operational highlights
- 2014 – Ongoing - Corner Brook is currently undergoing its Extended Docking Work Period (EDWP)
- 2011 – Completed coastal transfer and arrived in Esquimalt, B.C.
- 2011 – Deployed as part of Operation Caribbe
- 2009 – Deployed to Arctic to support Op Nanook
- 2008 – Deployed on Operation Caribbe
- 2007 – Deployed in the Arctic on Op Nanook
- 2007 – Began busy operational cycle: participated in NATO’s Noble Mariner and Noble Warrior; first time in 15 years a Canadian submarine had been in European waters
Maintenance and history
- 2014 – Ongoing - Corner Brook is currently undergoing its Extended Docking Work Period (EDWP)
- 2015-2019 - In EDWP for upgrades and to repair damage from 2011 underwater grounding
- 2006 – Conducted sea trials and declared operational
- 2004-2005 – Completed work period
- 2003 – Commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) at Corner Brook, NL in June
- 2003 - Entered service with the RCN; arrived in Halifax the same year
- 1992 – Commissioned into Royal Navy (RN) as HMS Ursula
- Builder: Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, England
- Laid Down: August 28, 1987
- Launched: February 22, 1991
- Commissioned RN: May 8, 1992
- Paid Off RN: June 16, 1994
- Commissioned RCN: June 29, 2003
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