Partners

Vintage photograph of a military ship with masts, smokestack, and lifeboats on a calm body of water.

Our Sponsors and Partners

  • Corporate, Foundation and Institutional Financial Supporters:  Navigatr Group Inc., Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Jackman Foundation

  • Private Donors - Expedition Sponsors ($1,000 and above) Names listed with permission: Peter & Carmen Griffis, Kurt Rosentreter, Suzanne Ivey-Cook

  •  Silent Auction Donors: Shearwater Research, White’s Drywear

  •  Donors-in-Kind: Archetype Undersea (Diver Propulsion Vehicles), Bonterra Digital (Video), The Boulevard Club (Video)

  • Media Partner: Canadian Geographic

  • Flag Expeditions: Royal Canadian Geographical Society, The Explorers Club

  • K-12 Education Partner: Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants

  • Expedition Advisors: Jill Heinerth (Technical Diving); Dr. James Delgado and Dr. Fritz Hanselmann (Marine Archaeology).

  • Collaboration: National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Key Largo for their invaluable support throughout all stages of the HMCS Canada Expedition, specifically Brenda Altmeier, Matthew Lawrence and Tane Casserley.

  • 1904-1918 Historic Photography: Royal Canadian Navy (National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces), Ottawa, and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • 2001-2003 Underwater Photography: Underwater imagery of HMCS Canada provided by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Key Largo.

 As the expedition develops, we look forward to expanding partnerships and working collaboratively to interpret this significant piece of Canada’s naval heritage and Florida Keys history and ecology.

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Support and Contributions

The HMCS Canada Expedition 2025 welcomes support from individuals, organizations, and sponsors. This section will include:

  • Sponsorship Opportunities: Information on how to partner with the expedition to support its objectives.

  • Acknowledgments: Recognition of contributors and their roles in the project’s success.

  • Future Initiatives: Details on how to get involved with upcoming expeditions and related projects.

More details will be provided as partnerships and opportunities develop.