HMCS KINGSTON is dressed for a reception while visiting her namesake city in Kingston, Ontario on 12 July 2013. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26623) 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 […]
Dressed Ship
HMCS KINGSTON and HMCS SACKVILLE look very pusser 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. (RTL02135) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, please feel free to click on the […]
HMCS SACKVILLE Nested with MCDV’s
Five MCDV’s are nested astern of HMCS SACKVILLE on NB Jetty in Halifax on 14 December 2021. Left to Right: KINGSTON, MONCTON, SHAWINIGAN and SUMMERSIDE, with GOOSE BAY astern. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL01071)
HMCS KINGSTON
HMCS KINGSTON’s ship’s company have decorated their ship for a visit to Halifax waterfront for the Evergreen Festival on 12 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL01002)
HMCS KINGSTON at Iroquois Lock
HMCS KINGSTON, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, transit Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway as she enters the Great Lakes for a tour on 27 June 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL78830)
HMCS KINGSTON Christmas
Raising a Christmas tree on the halyard, HMCS KINGSTON’s ship’s company have decorated their ship for the festive season during a visit to Halifax waterfront for the Evergreen Festival on 12 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00997)
Women in the RCN -An Incredible Legacy
On 8 August 1914 a contingent of nursing sisters sailed in the the hastily converted, His Majesty’s Canadian Hospital Ship PRINCE GEORGE. I wonder if they realized they were making history. They were the first women to serve at sea in a ship under the control of the Royal Canadian Navy! This milestone would not be […]
HMCS KINGSTON -Harbour Stations
With her ship’s company formed up at Harbour Stations, HMCS KINGSTON approaches the waterfront at Kingston, Ontario on 12 July 2013 for a visit to her namesake city in Ontario. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26516)
HMCS KINGSTON
HMCS KINGSTON arriving in her namesake city of Kingston for a visit on 12 July 2013. Roger Litwiller Collection, photo courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26540)
HMCS KINGSTON at Prescott.
HMCS KINGSTON underway in the St. Lawrence River at Prescott, Ontario as she enters the Great Lakes for a tour on 27 June 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL78876)