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HMCS VICTORIA

April 22, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS VICTORIA

HMCS VICTORIA undergoes maintenance at CFB Esquimalt on 19 September 2019. HMCS REGINA is behind the submarine, receiving its 75th Anniversary Battle of the Atlantic Camouflage paint scheme. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05093)

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

Fleet Maneuvers -Line Astern

March 22, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

Fleet Maneuvers -Line Astern

View from HMCS SASKATCHEWAN as HMCS BEACON HILL and HMCS MACKENZIE take up position astern, during a Far East Cruise in 1965. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Brian Rideout. RTL-BR069)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cold War, Destroyer, Far East Cruise 1965, Halifax class frigate, History, HMCS, HMCS BEACON HILL, HMCS MACKENZIE, HMCS SASKATCHEWAN, Mackenzie class destroyer escort, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, Prestonian class frigate, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy

HMCS MONTREAL

March 1, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL

HMCS MONTREAL on the sycrolift undergoing maintenance on 6 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00579)

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

HMCS ST. JOHN’S -Kingston, ON.

February 11, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S -Kingston, ON.

HMCS ST JOHN’S steams past the limestone building that line the waterfront in Kingston, ON on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06960) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, please feel free to click on the coffee icon on the bottom right […]

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

HMCS REGINA

January 12, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS REGINA

HMCS REGINA receiving its Western Approaches Disruptive camouflage at CFB Esquimalt on 21 September 2019. The specialized paint scheme is in commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (IMG_2953) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles […]

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

HMCS TORONTO Enters Iroquois Lock

January 4, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS TORONTO Enters Iroquois Lock

HMCS TORONTO’s ships’ company keep a close eye as their frigate enters the west gates of the St. Lawrence Seaway Lock at Iroquois on the St. Lawrence River on 8 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller (RTL82304) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, […]

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

HMCS MONTREAL on the Syncrolift

November 23, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL on the Syncrolift

HMCS MONTREAL undergoing maintenance on the Syncrolift at HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 10 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00834)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott, Frigate, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, Maritime Forces Atlantic, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Refit, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Syncrolift

HMCS MONTREAL

November 9, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL

The Harbour Hopper stays clear of HMCS MONTREAL as the frigate returns to Halifax harbour on 28 August 2015, assisted by RCN tug Glenevis and a Ville class tug. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83190)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Glen class Tug, Halifax class frigate, Harbour Hopper, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, HMCTug GLENEVIS, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Ville class Tug

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 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

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