Warships

Navigate pirate and terrorprone waters near the Persian Gulf with a Canadian admiral who commands a fleet of warships Learn how the crews of these vessels stay on high alert in a place where every boarding party could mean life or death

Mark a different kind of Fathers Day with the sailors who serve on the HMCS Calgary Watch them battle loneliness homesickness and danger as they investigate a suspicious vessel in the waters off the coast of Iran

Climb aboard the HMCS Protecteur a massive supply ship thats vital to naval operations in the Persian Gulf region Learn how the crew balances resupply missions with combat preparedness as they make the ship ready to face mounting threats

Explore the HMCS Iroquois and discover how this warship navigates one of the worlds most dangerous waterways Watch the commanding officer order the crew to full combat readiness as pirates and landbased threats draw closer to the vessel

Find out what it takes to do a replenishment at sea and see why this naval manoeuvre pushes the crew of the HMCS Protecteur to their limits Then witness an encounter with a local fishing boat that turns the routine deadly serious

Take a closer look at a broken main gun which the crew of the HMCS Iroquois must rush to fix before it becomes a major liability Admire their juryrigged repair which will come in handy as they brace for worstcase scenarios at sea