Ex-HMCS OJIBWA under tow in the St. Lawrence River approaching the seaway lock at Iroquois, Ontario on 3 June 2012. The cold war RCN submarine is being moved from Halifax to Port Burwell by tugs from McKeil Marine, Florence M and Lac Manitoba, and will become a museum ship. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. […]
HMCS OJIBWA
With only a few inches of clearance on either side of the barge, Florence M. pulls OJIBWA through the Iroquois lock. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL33788)
HMCS OJIBWA in the St. Lawrence River
Ex-HMCS OJIBWA under tow in the St. Lawrence River approaching the seaway lock at Iroquois, Ontario on 3 June 2012. Loaded onto the Heddle Marine barge in Halifax, the cold war RCN submarine is being moved to Port Burwell to become a museum ship. Pushing the barge’s stern is the McKiel Marine tug Lac Manitoba, […]
HMCS OJIBWA
Former HMCS OJIBWA’s stern showing the arrangement of the port side propeller, aft hydroplanes and rudder. Now located as a museum ship in Port Burwell, ON. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02991)
OJIBWA at Iroquois Lock
HMCS OJIBWA under tow by Florence M. enters the Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway on 4 June 2012. The former, Royal Canadian Navy submarine was towed from Halifax to Hamilton on Lake Ontario, where she underwent modifications to become a museum ship located at Port Burwell on Lake Erie. Roger Litwiller Collection, photo […]
Former HMCS OJIBWA
Former HMCS OJIBWA at the Iroquois Lock on 3 June 2012, to start it’s next career. The decommissioned Canadian “O” class submarine was being towed and refitted as a museum ship and now resides at Port Burwell, Ontario as a memorial to the Canadian men and women who fought the Cold War. This photo was […]
HMCS OJIBWA
HMCS OJIBWA leaving Halifax in January 1981 for OP CARIBOPS. Roger Litwiller Collection, Roger Litwiller Photo. (RTL -Rl_0004)
HMCS OJIBWA
Former HMCS OJIBWA’s stern showing the arrangement of the starboard side propeller, aft hydroplanes and rudder. OJIBWA is preserved as a museum ship located at Port Burwell, ON on Lake Erie. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02992)
HMCS OJIBWA
Retired O class submarine HMCS OJIBWA approaching Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway on 3 June 2012. The Cold War submarine has traveled by barge from Halifax in route to her final resting place as a museum ship on Lake Erie, with the assistance of the tugboats, Florence M. and Lac Manitoba. Roger Litwiller […]
HMCS OJIBWA
Former HMCS OJIBWA’s stern showing the arrangement of the “O” Class submarines twin propellers and aft hydroplanes. OJIBWA is now located at Port Burwell, Ont. on Lake Erie as a Museum Ship. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02993)