Name: A burial at sea took place from HMCS HAIDA for Lt (A), Nigel Douglas Fisher, Royal Navy, who died when his Sea Hornet crashed into the sea off Halifax.
Start: 1948-06-16T00:00:00+00:00
End: 1948-06-16T23:59:59+00:00

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May 2023

May 7, 2023

Battle of the Atlantic – May 7

May 7, 1945

HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.66

May 8, 1945

Convoy RA.66 arrives Clyde

May 2018

May 26, 2018

HMCS HAIDA was designated flagship of the Royal Canadian Navy

May 26, 1953

Yang do, Korea. HAIDA pays her “final dues” in membership to the Trainbusters Club. That is HMCS HAIDA’s second train and becomes # 2 Trainbuster after HMCS CRUSADER.

June 4, 1945

HMCS HAIDA departs Greenock.

June 1994

June 6, 1994

D Day 50th Anniversary Plaque presentation by Lt Gov Lincoln Alexander.

June 6, 1944

HMCS HAIDA present at D Day

June 9, 1944

Battle of Ushant. Night action, Normandy. HMCS HAIDA and HMCS HURON destroy the German Narvik class destroyer Z 32 in a gun duel off Ile de Bas. (Captain DeWolf’s 2nd DSC.)

June 10, 1945

HMCS HAIDA arrives Halifax and begins tropicalization refit.

June 12, 1953

HMCS HAIDA departs Korea for Halifax

June 16, 1948

A burial at sea took place from HMCS HAIDA for Lt (A), Nigel Douglas Fisher, Royal Navy, who died when his Sea Hornet crashed into the sea off Halifax.