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HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC

May 10, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC

HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC anchored near Wilson Hill on the St. Lawrence River on 12 September 2016. The Canadian Navy frigate is in route to Lake Ontario for a tour. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL20548)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

March 9, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

HMCS GOOSE BAY anchored off Cobourg, Ontario at sunrise on 6 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL69674)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cobourg ON, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST JOHN’S

January 14, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST JOHN’S

HMCS ST JOHN’S conducts several high speed turns on Lake Ontario off Kingston, ON. on 20 October 2019. A group of cadets from RMC in Kingston have been embarked for a day sail in the frigate. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06921)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Lake Ontario, Maritime Forces Atlantic, Naval History, Navy, RCN, RMC, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Military College, ships

HMCS TORONTO at Iroquois

December 7, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS TORONTO at Iroquois

HMCS TORONTO passing through the Iroquois Lock in the St. Lawrence River on 8 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82317)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS TORONTO, Iroquois Lock, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS GLACE BAY

November 1, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GLACE BAY

HMCS GLACE BAY passing through the Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway on 15 July 2013. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL56730)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GLACE BAY, Iroquois Lock, Kingston Class, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

October 26, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

HMCS ST JOHN’S alongside at Johnstown, ON. The foc’s’le party is getting the frigate ready to get underway in the St. Lawrence River on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06650)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Johnstown, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS TORONTO Entering Lock

October 4, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

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)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CPF, Frigate, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS TORONTO, Iroquois Lock, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS GOOSE BAY with CCGS CAPE MERCY

September 22, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY with CCGS CAPE MERCY

CCGS CAPE MERCY makes ready to secure alongside HMCS GOOSE BAY at Cobourg, Ontario on 5 July 2016. CAPE MERCY will act as tender for GOOSE BAY while she is anchored outside of the harbour. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL59307)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Coast Guard, CCGS CAPE MERCY, Cobourg ON, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS KINGSTON in Upper Canada

August 30, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS KINGSTON in Upper Canada

HMCS KINGSTON underway near Upper Canada Village on the St. Lawrence River near Morrisburg, Ontario on 27 June 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger litwiller. (RTL78732)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS KINGSTON, Kingston Class, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS GOOSE BAY

August 12, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY

HMCS GOOSE BAY approaches Iroquois Lock in the St. Lawrence Seaway during the start of a Great Lakes tour on 27 June 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL78842)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Iroquois Lock, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

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