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Good Food On Board Ship

Good Food On Board Ship

Mr. White remembers the quality of the food on board HMCS Sioux.

A Co-operative Effort

A Co-operative Effort

Mr. White explains the role and effectiveness of the international navy that was assembled to patrol the waters off South Korea during the years of the war, 1950-53.

Chinese Forces Invade The South

Chinese Forces Invade The South

Chinese forces, moving in through North Korea, invaded South Korea shortly after HMCS Sioux returned from the repair of their vessel in Japan.

Some Rough Water

Some Rough Water

Life aboard ship was not always smooth sailing, especially in stormy Pacific waters.

Shore Leave Excursions

Shore Leave Excursions

Occasional shore leave took members of the crew of HMCS Sioux to some interesting places, including the Japanese city of Nagasaki.

New Duties

New Duties

Mr. White recalls his first weeks in Korean waters.

Quick Response By R.C.N.

Quick Response By R.C.N.

North Korea invaded South Korea in June 1950. Within a week of that invasion, three destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy sailed from the West Coast for Korean waters.

No Praise for Tri-Service

No Praise for Tri-Service

Mr. Rochon questions the logic behind amalgamation of the Canadian Armed Forces, and cites it as his reason for leaving the Navy

The Rough North Atlantic

The Rough North Atlantic

Mr. Rochon describes some scary moments in the rough seas of the North Atlantic.

Basic Training was Tough

Basic Training was Tough

Mr. Rochon describes how tough he found the training at HMCS Cornwallis.

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