HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN a modern Canadian frigate, passes the stern of HMCS SACKVILLE, a WWII corvette on 7 July 2007. SACKVILLE is the last remaining Flower class corvette in the world and is now a proud memorial to Canada’s sailors in Halifax. I highly recommend a visit to this amazing ship to learn more about our […]
HMCS FREDERICTON and PRESERVER
HMCS FREDERICTON and PRESERVER in the HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53650)
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN alongside in Halifax on 12 March 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26572)
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN alongside the Shearwater jetty on 29 August 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL93227)
Someone is Always Watching
HMCS TORONTO’s ship’s company comes under the scrutiny of Iroquois Lock’s ever present guardian, the local Osprey, as the ship enters the Seaway Lock on 8 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82287)
HMCS HALIFAX
HMCS HALIFAX, Halifax class Canadian Patrol Frigate, alongside at Halifax on 5 September 2015. HMCS PRESERVER is in the foreground. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-53672)
MV ASTERIX Bridge View
View of Halifax Harbour from MV ASTERIX’s Bridge. HMCS HALIFAX is alongside NB Jetty. Photo taken during the Acceptance Ceremony MV ASTERIX 6 March 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL66186)
HMCS MONTREAL
HMCS MONTREAL returning to Halifax harbour on 28 August 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83127)
Dressed Ships
HMCShips VILLE DE QUEBEC and KINGSTON were joined by HMCS SACKVILLE and finely dressed overall in preparation for the Commander Royal Canadian Navy Change-of-Command Ceremony at HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 12 June 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02139)
HMCS TORONTO -Saluting Guns
HMCS TORONTO has two saluting guns installed on her stern for use during the Canada 150 Celebrations. Here the frigate is passing through the Iroquois Lock in the St. Lawrence River, returning to Halifax on 8 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82331)