HMCS Yukon was a Mackenzie -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and later the Canadian Forces. She was the first Canadian naval unit to carry the name. She was named for the Yukon River that runs from British Columbia …

The HMCS Yukon wreck dive turned San Diego's Wreck Alley into a diving destination. The HMCS Yukon was a Canadian destroyer escort, 366 feet long, 40 feet wide, with six decks and over 100 compartments. Now it's one of America's …

HMCS Yukon (263) / Mackenzie-class destroyer escort HMCS Yukon 263. Built by Burrard Dry Dock Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia, Yukon was commissioned on 25 May 1963 and, manned by east-coast personnel, sailed for Halifax, Nova Scotia on 7 July 1963.

Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Yukon. HMCS Yukon (DDE 263) was a Cold War-era Mackenzie-class destroyer. HMCS Yukon was a planned Canada-class submarine cancelled in 1989.

Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Yukon (DDE 263), is a Canadian destroyer measuring 366' long and 40' wide sits in about 100' of water. It was intentionally sunk in July 2000 to create an artificial reef in San Diego's Wreck Alley.

The Yukon is the latest contribution to San Diego's Wreck Alley. A t 366' feet in length, it is one of California's largest wrecks accessible by divers. As the newest wreck, it is also the most intact wreck divers can visit.

On 04 May 1970, HMCS PROVIDER 508, HMCS MACKENZIE 261, HMCS YUKON 263 and HMCS TERRA NOVA 259 departed Esquimalt for a Far East cruise - she carried out exercises with units of the Australian, New Zealand, Japanese and U.S. navies, incidentally making visits to Kobe, Osaka and Sasebo.

The HMCS Yukon is a 366 ft Canadian destroyer intentionally sunk in 2000 as an artificial reef off Pacific Beach. The night before the historic sinking, a strong West wind caused the vessel to start taking on water and it sank several hours prematurely.

HMCS Yukon is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in San Diego, CA. This dive site has an average rating of 3.71 out of 5 from 42 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 91-100ft/28-30m. The average visibility is 31-35ft/9-11m. The Yukon …

The Yukon was a Canadian destroyer escort, 366-feet long, 40-feet wide, with six decks and over 100 compartments. Now it is the one of the newest underwater playhouses. It sank on July 14, 2000 in San Diego’s “Wreck Alley” only 2 miles west of the Mission Beach roller coaster.