Busted Generator Forces Canadian Warship to Quit Mission to High Arctic: Navy

The Royal Canadian Navy's newest arctic and offshore patrol ship, HMCS Harry DeWolf, docks in Victoria, B.C., after arriving from Vancouver on Oct. 3, 2021. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

A mechanical breakdown has forced one of Canada’s newest warships to abandon a mission to the Arctic.

HMCS Harry DeWolf was en route to join Operation Nanook in the Far North when one of its four diesel generators failed on Wednesday, The Royal Canadian Navy confirmed Friday.