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RCN Tug GLENSIDE

January 27, 2024 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Tug GLENSIDE

RCN Glen class Tug GLENSIDE at Halifax on 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL60949)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, Halifax, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

RCN Fireboat FIREBIRD

September 17, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Fireboat FIREBIRD

RCN Fireboat FIREBIRD in HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL61008)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, CNAV Firebird, FIREBIRD, Fireboat, firefighting, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

St. Lawrence II with CNAV MERRICKVILLE

April 28, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

St. Lawrence II with CNAV MERRICKVILLE

Brigantine St. Lawrence II and RCN Tug MERRICKVILLE in Halifax Harbour for the Tall Ships Rendezvous for Canada 150 Celebrations on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83357)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Brigantine, Canada 150, CNAV, Halifax, History, HMC Dockyard, MERRICKVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, Sailing Ships, ships, St. Lawrence II, tugboat, Ville class Tug

CNAV MERRICKVILLE

January 26, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

CNAV MERRICKVILLE

RCN Harbour Tug MERRICKVILLE underway at Halifax on 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL61006) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, please feel free to click on the coffee icon on the bottom right of the webpage and “Buy me a Coffee!” […]

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, HMCS, MERRICKVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

RCN Harbour Tug GRANVILLE

December 3, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Harbour Tug GRANVILLE

RCN Harbour Tug GRANVILLE alongside at Halifax on 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL60900)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Naval Auxiliary Vessel, CNAV, Granville, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Ville class Tug

CNAV QUEST

May 29, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

CNAV QUEST

CNAV QUEST in the Maritime Forces Atlantic Dockyard Annex in Dartmouth on 28 June 2010. An Iroquois class destroyer is on the other side of the harbour. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy David Bustin. (RTL-DB025)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Naval Auxiliary Vessel, CFAV QUEST, CNAV, DartMouth NS., Halifax, HMC Dockyard, Naval History, Naval Research, Navy, RCN, Research, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

RCN Tugs at Work

February 18, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Tugs at Work

RCN Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE move ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN into HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83247)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, Destroyer, Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS ATHABASKAN (III), Iroquois class destroyer, LISTERVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Ville class Tug

Busy Halifax Harbour

December 17, 2020 by Roger Litwiller

Busy Halifax Harbour

Two RCN Tugs move a mighty Iroquois class destroyer in Halifax Harbour on 28 July 2017. Once a common scene in HMC Dockyard, this is now history. Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE move ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83238)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, Destroyer, Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS ATHABASKAN (III), Iroquois class destroyer, LISTERVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat, Ville class Tug

PCT-58 Renard

December 15, 2020 by Roger Litwiller

PCT-58 Renard

Orca class Patrol Craft Training Vessel, PCT-58 Renard in transit from Victoria to CFB Esquimalt on 15 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL04925)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Naval Auxiliary Vessel, CFB Esquimalt, CNAV, Esquimalt, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, Orca class Patrol Craft Training Vessel, PCT-58 Renard, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

Ville Class Tugs

November 13, 2020 by Roger Litwiller

Ville Class Tugs

Ville Class Tugs MERRICKVILLE (right) and LISTERVILLE have draped white canvas on their bows while assisting several Tall Ships arriving in Halifax on 28 July 2017, for the Canada 150 Celebrations. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83350)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canada 150, CNAV, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, LESTERVILLE, MERRICKVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Tugboats, Ville class Tug

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