Naming ceremony for first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship set for first week in October

The first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship now in the water will become HMCS Harry DeWolf on Oct. 5. Irving Shipbuilding spokesman Sean Lewis told Defence Watch that the event planned for that day is a naming ceremony. “Traditionally this would be called the christening ceremony,” he added.
The first of its class, the future HMCS Harry DeWolf was launched at the Halifax Shipyard on September 15.
The ship will undergo various tests in the months following delivery. The formal acceptanc