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Navy identifies sailor who died in Halifax-area basin incident, says 911 call came in

The Royal Canadian Navy has identified the victim of last week's tragedy, saying Petty Officer Second Class Gregory Applin was a 19-year veteran of the force.

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Military police probing death of sailor after navy boat capsizes in Halifax Harbour

The rigid-hull inflatable, known in the Royal Canadian Navy as a RHIB, overturned around 10 p.m. as it was returning to a boat shed after ferrying sea trial staff from HMCS Montreal to the Mill Cove Jetty, about a mile away. The frigate was moored in the Bedford Basin at the northern end of Halifax Harbour to test its sonar equipment.

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‘He loved his job,’ says grandfather of N.L. sailor who died during navy training exercise

Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin of Shoal Cove West died Friday after his inflatable boat capsized during Royal Canadian Navy sea trials in the Bedford Basin, just north of Halifax Harbour.

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Hitting close to home: Northern Peninsula communities mourning loss of hometown sailor

Not surprisingly, just about everyone knows everybody else in a small community like Reef’s Harbour-Shoal Cove West- New ...

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Navy reveals details of sailor's death in Bedford Basin

The Royal Canadian Navy said Gregory Applin, a 38-year-old crew member of HMCS Montreal, died when the boat he was on ...

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Navy identifies sailor who died after small boat capsized in calm Halifax harbour

Commodore Jacob French, commander of Canadian Fleet Atlantic, said Monday that Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin was one of two sailors who were thrown into the cold water at around 10 p.m ...

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