The tanker’s stern (possibly SS Beaconstreet) towers over HMCS MATAPEDIA as the corvette takes on fuel during a North Atlantic convoy.

Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy William Belling, RCNVR. (RTL-WB055)

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