Fleet Diving Unit Pacific

 

FDU(P)

 


 

 

Fleet Diving Unit Atlantic (FDU (P)) is an operational unit and a lodger unit of CFB Esquimalt. The tasks assigned to FDU (P) include Mine Countermeasures, Battle Damage Repair, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, seabed intervention, diving training, diving equipment repair and maintenance, submarine rescue, and support to other government agencies

 


 

Photos and Documents

 

FDUP001

FDUP002

(FDUP001) Lt Earl Thompson of Victoria rescues cat from basement of Winnipeg Electric Company sub station during 1950s flooding  //  The Lunenburg Progress Enterprise 07 Jun 1950

(FDUP002) RCN divers clear beaches in the Arctic for landing craft during the DEW Line construction.  Listed in article:  AB Albert Wood, PO Garneth Shaw,  LS Albert J. Lodge 35036-E, AB Andrew Ouellette, PO George W. Ackerman, LCdr Earl Douglas (Tom) Thompson (Ordnance / Clearance Diver) //  Crowsnest magazine Nov 1963

 


 

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