PCL-781 CORMORANT January 6, 2020What's New?Dinger CORMORANT served briefly as a training vessel at STAR during the summers from 1956 till 1961. See the entry under HMCS STAR / Tenders & Training Vessels. Note the split hedgehog mortars on the focsle.
Aerial Photo 1960 January 5, 2020What's New?Dinger A portion of a photo from Old Hamilton Canada Photos dated 1960 showing STAR with what appears to be SCATARI and a Gate Vessel alongside with an uncompleted Pier Eight in the background and the water up to the rear of RCSCC LION.
Levee 2020 January 1, 2020What's New?Dinger Four former Commanding Officers of HMCS STAR at the Levee: Cdr Doug Mark (26th); Cdr Robert Williamson (25th); LCdr Doug Martin (29th) & LCdr Neil Bell (30th).