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HMCS VICTORIA

November 5, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS VICTORIA

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. (RTL05295)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CFB Esquimalt, CPF, Frigate, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS Regina, HMCS VICTORIA, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, submarine, Victoria Class Submarine

HMCS MONTREAL and Future HMCS HARRY DEWOLF

October 28, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL and Future HMCS HARRY DEWOLF

HMCS MONTREAL alongside in HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 12 March 2018. The future-HMCS HARRY DEWOLF is in the background under construction at Irving Shipyards. Montreal has been designated as “X” ship for the RCN and is being used to conduct new experimental procedures and equipment for the fleet. Some of which will be employed […]

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: AOPS, Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS HARRY DEWOLF, HMCS MONTREAL, HMCS TRENTONIAN, Irving Shipyard, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

Securing to the Jetty

October 20, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

Securing to the Jetty

Members of HMCS MONTREAL’s stern party secure their frigate to the jetty at HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 1 May 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL16509)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CPF, Frigate, Halifax, Harbour Stations, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS REGINA Painting Ship

October 12, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS REGINA Painting Ship

HMCS REGINA receives its commemorative Western Approaches Disruptive camouflage paint scheme on 21 September 2019 at HMC Dockyard in Esquimalt, BC. The frigate is receiving this paint scheme to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05283)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS ESQUIMALT, HMCS Regina, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, Painting Ship, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMS DUFF

October 11, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMS DUFF

HMS DUFF, Captain class frigate on patrol in the English channel, as she passes HMCS TRENTONIAN in August 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, Allen E. Singleton, RCNVR photo, courtesy Bruce Keir, RCNVR. (RTL-BK117)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: corvette, DDay, English Channel, Frigate, HMCS, HMS, HMS DUFF, Invasion, Naval History, Navy, RCN, RN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Navy, ships, WWII

Away Boats Crew

October 8, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

Away Boats Crew

HMCS MONTREAL launches her RHIB following the Committal Service on 1 May 2016. Although the remains of the veterans had been placed in cardboard boxes for the burial-at-sea, every effort must be taken to ensure that the boxes have indeed slipped beneath the waves. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL16498)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Boats Crew, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, Naval History, Navy, RCN, RHIB, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Ships Boat

Hopping Halifax Harbour

October 6, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

Hopping Halifax Harbour

The Halifax Harbour Hopper passes HMCShips MONTREAL and PRESERVER on 31 August 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL13294)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: AOR, Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, HMCS PRESERVER, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

September 18, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

HMCS ST. JOHNS and PRESERVER with a second frigate in Halifax, 27 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL71108)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: AOR, Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS PRESERVER, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN

September 10, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN

HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN passes the stern of HMCS SACKVILLE while underway in Halifax Harbour on 7 July 2003. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (100_1593)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, Canadian Naval Memorial Trust, Canadian Patrol Frigate, corvette, CPF, Flower class, Frigate, Halifax, Halifax class frigate, History, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN (III), HMCS SACKVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN`S

September 8, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN`S

HMCS ST. JOHN’S sits on the Syncrolift at Fleet Maintenance Facility CAPE SCOTT in Halifax on 2 September 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98647)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CPF, Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott, Frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Refit, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Syncrolift

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