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PCT-58 Renard

March 18, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

PCT-58 Renard

Orca class Patrol Craft Training Vessel, PCT-58 Renard in transit from Victoria to CFB Esquimalt on 15 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL04920)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CFB Esquimalt, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, Orca class Patrol Craft Training Vessel, PCT-58 Renard, RCN, Roger Litwiller, ships

Canadian Patrol Frigates Alongside NB Jetty

March 12, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

Canadian Patrol Frigates Alongside NB Jetty

RCN frigates HMCS MONTREAL and CHARLOTTETOWN alongside in Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller.

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

HMCS VICTORIA

March 8, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS VICTORIA

HMCS VICTORIA’s fin while the submarine 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. (RTL05095)

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

HMCS MONTREAL

March 4, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL

HMCS MONTREAL is moved from her slip with assistance of RCN Harbour Tugs on 31 August 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL13333)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Frigate, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Tugboats

Orca’s at Esquimalt

March 2, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

Orca’s at Esquimalt

PCT-58 Renard is inboard and PCT-59 Wolf alongside with three more Orca’s are nested alongside the jetty at HMC Dockyard in Esquimalt on 19 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05276)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CFB Esquimalt, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, Naval History, Navy, Orca class Patrol Craft Training Vessel, PCT-58 Renard, PCT-59 Wolf, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

RCN Tugs at Work

February 18, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Tugs at Work

RCN Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE move ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN into HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83247)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CNAV, Destroyer, Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS ATHABASKAN (III), Iroquois class destroyer, LISTERVILLE, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, Ville class Tug

HMCS REGINA

February 14, 2021 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_2956)

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

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

January 27, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

Victoria class submarine, HMCS CHICOUTIMI is assisted by RCN tug Glendale during a cold move from Victoria, BC to CFB Esquimalt on 15 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL04981)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Esquimalt, Glen class Tug, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS CHICOUTIMI, HMCTug Glendale, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine, Victoria Class Submarine

HMCS FREDERICTON and PRESERVER

January 21, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS FREDERICTON and PRESERVER

HMCS FREDERICTON and PRESERVER in the HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53650)

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

Canadian Patrol Frigates Maintenance Period

January 11, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

Canadian Patrol Frigates Maintenance Period

With masts and radars covered in scaffolding, HMCS TORONTO (left) and HMCS HALIFAX under maintenance while alongside in HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 29 August 2018. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98679)

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

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