HMCS PORTAGE, Algerine class minesweeper in 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB008)
HMCS PORTAGE Aft Gun
RCN Sailor Allan “Bud” Bruder in HMCS PORTAGE, early 1944. He is standing in the 20mm aft gun position. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB014)
Allan “Bud” Bruder in HMCS PORTAGE
Allan “Bud” Bruder (right) with a shipmate aboard HMCS PORTAGE in early 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB009)
Sentry HMCS PORTAGE
RCN Sailor stands sentry in HMCS PORTAGE in early 1944. HMCS ARNPRIOR is alongside in the background. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB016)
HMCS PORTAGE Mast
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) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, please […]
HMCS PORTAGE Sailor
Unidentified RCN sailor in HMCS PORTAGE in early 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB010)