An unidentified RCN sailor from HMCS PORTAGE has taken station in the minesweepers crow’s nest in early 1944. Excellent photo of the rigging and radar of an Algerine mast.

Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB012)

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