A group of naval reservists from HMCS Queen Charlotte in Charlottetown, HMCS Cabot in St. John’s and HMCS Scotian in Halifax recently took part in a Canadian Navy dive training exercise at the Bell Aliant Centre in Charlottetown.
Sarah Weir and Nour Houdeib, both sailors 3rd class, are ready to take the plunge at Canadian Navy dive training in Charlottetown on Nov. 20.CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Sarah Weir and Nour Houdeib, both sailors 3rd class, sat at the edge of the Bell Aliant Centre pool on Nov. 20 geared up in flippers, masks and heavy vests laden with scuba tanks and all the other equipment needed for a dive with the Canadian Navy.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mallory Gavin and Master Sailor Gabriel Mercier run a Canadian Navy dive training exercise at the Bell Aliant Centre on Nov. 20 in Charlottetown. - Alison JenkinsSailor 3rd Class Vlad Petrusevich, a port inspection diver candidate, hasn’t taken all of the training yet, but he has passed his dive tender exam and is making use of his time to learn poolside.“In the Navy, we communicate with the diver through the rope, we send the signals,” he said.
Master Sailor Zack Barnes keeps the dive tables at a training exercise on Nov. 20 at the Canadian Navy dive training in Charlottetown. - Alison Jenkins
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