The log obstacle on the Assault (Obstacle) Course at HMCS CORNWALIS in October 1956. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Bill Daniels. (RTL-BD009)
HMCS HAIDA
The Canadian Naval Ensign fly’s from HMCS HAIDA’s stern once again, following a ceremony dedicating the Tribal class destroyer as the Ceremonial Flagship of the RCN on 26 May 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (IMG_0431)
HMCS ASSINIBOINE
HMCS ASSINIBOINE steams alongside of HMCS OTTAWA in route to the Caribbean in January 1981. Note: Scanned from original 110 Negative. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL300416008)
HMCS ONONDAGA
HMCS ONONDAGA on display on 26 August 2018. The former RCN O class submarine is a Museum Ship at the Le Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père in Rimouski, QC. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL68434)
Away Boats Crew
HMCS OTTAWA’s boat crew at work. During CARIBOPS, competitions among the RCN ships were common. In February 1981 the fleet came to a stop and each of the destroyers lowered their 27 foot whalers. Each boat crew had to pull their boat around the ship once and then return aboard into the davits. The first […]
TOWEX HMCS IROQUOIS
HMCS OTTAWA approaching HMCS IROQUOIS to take the destroyer in tow during working up excersises during CARIBOPS81 in January 1981. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL251115113)
HMCS ONONDAGA
Former “O” class submarine, HMCS ONONDAGA on display at the Le Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père in Rimouski, QC on 26 August 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL68433)
HMCS IROQUOIS
HMCS IROQUOIS alongside in Halifax in June 2001, ex-HMCS PROVIDER in background waiting disposal. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-_2002)
CARIBOPS 1981
HMCS PROTECTEUR and HMCS IROQUOIS steaming for CARIBOPS in January 1981. Photo Taken from HMCS OTTAWA. Note: Scanned from original 110 Negative. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller.
HMCS OTTAWA Underway
Aft view of HMCS OTTAWA (3rd) while underway during CARIBOPS in January 1981. The hatch covers for the mortar well are open on deck. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller.