With ships company at Stations for Leaving Harbour, HMCS ATHABASKAN (3rd) backs away from HMCS OTTAWA (3rd) as the two ships prepare to leave Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico during CARIBOPS in February 1981.

Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL251115129)

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