B.C. shipyard wins navy contract

The Canadian government has awarded a $69.7 million contract to Victoria Shipyards Company, a West Coast shipbuilder, to build six vessels to be used for basic naval training and development of junior officers. The new so-called Orca-class vessels will replace the more than 50-year-old wooden-hulled ?Yard Auxiliary General? training vessels, ...

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