The future HMCS Harry DeWolf is the
first of at least five Arctic and offshore
patrol vessels tasked with patrolling
Canadian waters, including the Arctic
(construction on the future HMCS
Margaret Brooke and HMCS Max
Bernays is well underway), marking
a significant milestone for the Arctic
and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS)
project and taking a step closer
towards delivering these new ice-
capable patrol ships to the Royal
Canadian Navy (RCN).
The AOPS are specifically designed
to include many features to allow
operation in the harsh Arctic climate
where they will operate between July
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