HMCS HALIFAX alongside at HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53679)
Canada’s Home to the East Coast Fleet
Busy operations in HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 29 August 2018. HMCS ST. JOHN’S is on the Syncrolift while HALIFAX and TORONTO are under maintenance. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98640)
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC
Alongside in HMC Dockyard, HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC joins with other RCN ships and raises the Union Jack to the masthead, celebrating Commonwealth Day on 12 March 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26581)
HMCS GRILSE
Sailors from the Canadian submarine HMCS GRILSE are ready to dip the Canadian Naval Ensign in salute to HMCShips SASKATCHEWAN, MACKENZIE and BEACON HILL return to ESQUIMALT from their Far East Cruise in 1965. From 1965 to 1968 the RCN used the national flag as both ensign and jack in their ships. Roger Litwiller Collection, […]
MV ASTERIX at HMC Dockyard
MV ASTERIX alongside NB Jetty in HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 12 March 2018. The newly accepted Replenishment Ship was undergoing trails in preparation for sailing to Canada’s West Coast. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26537)
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. (RTL05281)
HMCS GLACE BAY
HMCS GLACE BAY alongside in Halifax in 2001, with an Iroquois class destroyer in the background. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-_2003)
HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC Dressed Ship
The RCN Sailors in HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC have dressed their ship 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. (RTL02145)
HMCS SUMMERSIDE
HMCS SUMMERSIDE at Halifax Dockyards in 2001. HMCS SACKVILLE, ahead of SUMMERSIDE, is still at her winter berth. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL0002)
HMCS HALIFAX
HMCS HALIFAX alongside NB Jetty in HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 6 March 2018. Photo taken from above MV ASTERIX’s bridge. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL66218)