On 2 October 2021, Profs. David Michelson (Director of MSI), Christine Chen and Juri Jatskevich visited HMCS Harry de Wolf, Canada's newest warship, following its successful transit of the Northwest Passage. The researchers were given detailed briefings concerning the ship's communications, electrical and propulsion systems in support of their studies of future ship technologies and capabilities.

The researchers are grateful to all who facilitated this visit, including RAdm Angus Topshee, Commander, Maritime Forces Pacific; RAdm Casper Donovan, Director-General-Future Ship Capabilities; Cdr Corey Gleason, Commanding Officer - HMCS Harry de Wolf; and many others.