On 8 August 1914 a contingent of nursing sisters sailed in the the hastily converted, His Majesty’s Canadian Hospital Ship PRINCE GEORGE. I wonder if they realized they were making history. They were the first women to serve at sea in a ship under the control of the Royal Canadian Navy! This milestone would not be […]
HMCS ST JOHN’S
HMCS ST JOHN’S conducts several high speed turns on Lake Ontario off Kingston, ON. on 20 October 2019. A group of cadets from RMC in Kingston have been embarked for a day sail in the frigate. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06921)
HMCS KINGSTON
As HMCS KINGSTON rounds the iconic Martello Tower at the Royal Military College, her ships company ready their ship to secure to the jetty at Kingston, Ontario. KINGSTON has returned to her namesake city for a “Show the Flag” visit on 12 July 2013. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26530)