Military Family Resource Centre News

Fire-damaged HMCS Protecteur Civilians Disembarked in Pearl Harbor

United States Ship (USS) Michael Murphy arrived today alongside Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, with 19 family members and civilian contractors transferred off Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Protecteur, five days after a fire onboard, informs Canada's Department of National Defence. HMCS Protecteur remains under tow approximately 150 nautical miles northeast of Pearl Harbor. A team of RCN personnel has arrived in Pearl Harbor. This team will provide technical support to HMCS Protecteur’s crew members and assist family members who are arriving on USS Michael Murphy.