The only ship still afloat that survived the Halifax Explosion is rusting away

The “Grand Old Lady” of Halifax harbour is running out of time. 

Corrosion, marine growth on the hull and leaky decks are eroding away the 104-year-old CSS Acadia bit by bit. 

“I just think it’s shameful,” said heritage consultant David Flemming.

He’s a member of the group trying to save the Acadia and