The namesake of the class, HMCSubmarine Victoria undergoes an extended maintenance period alongside at HMC Dockyard in Esquimalt, BC. on 21 September 2019. HMCS REGINA is on the opposite side of the Jetty. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05293)
HMCS TORONTO
HMCS TORONTO transiting the St. Lawrence River at Prescott, Ontario following a successful tour of the Great Lakes during Canada’s 150 celebrations on 8 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82167)
HMCS BEACON HILL
Prestonian class frigate, HMCS BEACON HILL rides over a heavy swell during a Jack-Stay transfer with HMCS SASKATCHEWAN on the Pacific Ocean in 1965. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Brian Rideout. (RTL-BR010)
Orca’s and Frigates, Oh My!
HMCS Dockyard in Esquimalt on 19 September 2019. PCT-58 Renard is inboard and PCT-59 Wolf alongside with three more Orca’s are nested on the jetty. The Canadian Patrol Frigate, HMCS WINNIPEG takes on fuel at the fueling jetty. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05270)
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC in Halifax, dressed overall for Canada Day on 1 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL14149)
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN’s NATO Shield
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN has it’s NATO shield on the bridge, as the frigate is readied for her six month deployment on 4 August 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL44719)
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC Dressed Ship
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC’s Ships Company man the rails of their frigate during the Commander Royal Canadian Navy Change-of-Command Ceremony at HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 12 June 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02077 )
HMCS TORONTO Entering Lock
HMCS TORONTO enters the channel for the Iroquois Lock on 8 July 2017, following a successful Great Lakes deployment. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82285)
Colours!
HMCShips MONTREAL and CHARLOTTETOWN raise the RCN Ensign and Jack during morning Colours while at HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 5 September 2015. Former RCN destroyer, HMCS IROQUOIS is in the background. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53627)
HMCS HALIFAX
HMCS HALIFAX alongside at HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53679)