The Adeline-C arrived in Halifax on Oct. 31, 1981, filled with state-of-the-art equipment, but it was soon abandoned by its crew. It would be years before its role in a complex U.S. drug smuggling operation worth as much as $200 million US became fully known.
Drug runner? Arms dealer? The Adeline-C made waves in Halifax and beyond
Oct 31, 2026 | 5:00 AM